Congratulations to Leitrim’s Sport Star Winners 2016

Congratulations to Leitrim’s Sport Star Winners 2016

Olympian Breege Connolly takes the title for Leitrim Sports person of the year and Leitrim County Council special recognition award-                                                               Breege is the 5th person to represent Leitrim in the women's Marathon at this year's Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.

Hall of Fame WINNER – Joe Flynn 

 

Leitrim Observer Unsung Hero WINNER – John-Joe Cullen



Sports Individual Junior Winner goes to:

Double Irish Pool champion Lee McSharry 

 

Sports Individual Senior Duo Winners goes to:

John Mulligan the rising show-jumping star

and

Eanna Madden Carrick-on-Shannon AC sprinter 


 Juvenile Team of the Year Winner goes to:

Glencar/Manor & Manor Community Games U14 Ladies all-Ireland titles in both Feile Peil na nOg and the National Community Games won the Juvenile Team of the Year award.

 

Men’s Team of the Year Winner goes to:

Melvin Gaels Minor Team winners of the club's first ever Minor A Championship title 

 

Ladies Team of the Year Winner goes to:

Kiltubrid Ladies Senior Team- finalists  of Connacht Ladies Senior Club 

 

Best Sports School Winner goes to:

Fatima N.S. Cloone  fitness and participation programme ran through out the school

 

Special Achievement Award winner goes to:

Aoibheann Boyle the newly crowned World Powerlifting Champion

 

Volunteer of The Year goes to:

Tom Kelly  for all his hard work with the North Leitrim Athletic Club