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  Cumann  na mBunscol .

I.N.T.O./ G.A.A. MINI – SEVENS WESTERN  FINAL. 2004

LISMORE  ARE  CHAMPIONS.

Semi – Finals :  Lismore 2 – 3  Dungarvan  Boys  2 – 2 .

                           Abbeyside  1 – 7  Ballymacarbry  1 – 3 .

WESTERN   FINAL : LISMORE  1  -  4  ABBEYSIDE  1 – 3 .

Lismore Team : Cailean o Gorman, Paudie Prendergast,  Tom o’ Brien, Robert o’ Keeffe,  A. Coleman, Peter o ‘Keeffe, Gavin Pratt.

Subs : Conor Murray, Micheal  Fitzgerald.

Abbeyside  Team : Philip Cashin, Stephen O’Connor , Barry McCullough , Colm Kindregan, Ronan Sheehan, Ros Dunford, Jason Nagle.

Subs: Jack Leahy, Owen Bergin, Ray Murphy.

 The games were played at the Abbeyside – Ballinacourty  G.A.A. grounds and we would like to thank the staff for having the playing pitches and dressing rooms in perfect condition.

Ballinameela  were last years champions  and Tallow were runners – up .

                          GIRLS  FOOTBALL.

The I.N.T.O./ G.A.A. Mini – Sevens Girls football Blitz will take place on Tuesday 5^th. October at 3.30p.m. again at the Abbeyside  and Lismore  venues.

                         CONGRATULATIONS.

Two  young  players from Waterford were in action in the I.N.T.O./G.A.A. Mini – Sevens  which was part of the programme for All – Ireland Hurling Day. Padraig Prendergast from Bunscoil Bothar na Naomh, Lismore , played on the hurling team ( Cork Selection  )  and Amy Devine, a pupil at Tallow N.S. played on the Camogie team ( also Cork Selection ) . Both played outstanding games.  Well done to both of them .

                      NATIONAL   MEETING.

A  National  Meeting  of  Cumann na mBunscol , Naisiunta  was held  in St. Patrick’s College, Drumcondra , on Saturday 25^th. September  at 11.00a.m.

Representing Waterford were Breda Cleary , Principal , Glenbeg N.S. and Seamus Fitzgerald, P.R.O. Waterford Primary Schools Board. 

Margaret  Cunningham, Principal , Villierstown N.S. is  National  Secretary of Cumann na mBunscol Naisiunta and her secretaries  report  was very well received . Entries for the Roadstone  Awards  were  submitted  at the meeting.  Breda Cleary and Margaret Cunningham had entries in the small – schools category. Eamonn Fitzgerald , St. Declans, Waterford  City, had a project for the large schools section and Seamus Fitzgerald entered projects in the Public Relations  and Centenary Camogie categories.