Competition Winners 2025/2026

Question Time

Winners:   Ballyhoura Avondhu

Team Members:  Billy Hedigan, Bertie Cagney, Shane Fox & Evelyn Fox

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Know your Agriculture Quiz

Winners:   Muskerry Terelton Macra

Team Members:  Eoin Kelleher, Adam O Leary, Tom Downey & John Downey

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Beef & Sheep Stockjudging

Winners:

Stockjudging Sheep - Jessica Wilson, Donegal Raphoe

Stockjudging Senior Beef - Anthony Buckley, Carbery Caheragh

Stockjudging U-23 Beef - Conor O’Riordan, Kerry Kenmare

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National GAA Finals

Mens Football Winners:   Togher, Louth

Team Members:   L Ciaran Boyle, Tom Ward, Oisin Madden, Conor Osbourne, Ciaran Markey, James Markey, Andrew O'Reilly & Matthew O'Reilly

Ladies Football Winners:   Carbery Caheragh

Team Members:   Katie Daly, Aoife Buckley, Alaia O'Sullivan, Maureen Keating, Caitriona Keohane, Katie Hurley & Amy McKennedy

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Welding Competition

Winner:   Danny O'Donoghue, Avondhu Freemount

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Bowling Championships Competition

Winners:   Kilkenny City

Team Members:   Niamh Sheehy, George Smyth, Saoirse Horan, Victor Harper, Elaine Kennington & Richard Teehan

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Basketball Championships Competition

Ladies Winners:  Caheragh, Carbery

Team Members:   Kathlyn McCarthy, Maria O'Mahony, Ella Downey, Clodagh Downey, Aisling Crowley, Lauren Corcoran, Katie Hurley & Natalie Dempsey

Men's Winners:   Banteer, Avondhu

Team Members:    Joseph Murphy, Darragh Ducey, Cathal Ducey, Aidan Lenihan, Jimmy McAuliffe, Adam Kenouche & Ben O'Doherty

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Public & Impromptu Speaking Competitions

Team Public Speaking Winners: Bree, Wexford

Team Members:    Sarah Byrne, Mary Byrne, Eddie Casey

Impromptu Public Speaking Winner:  Michael Lawlor, Callan, Kilkenny

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Indoor Soccer Competition

Ladies Winners:     Callan, Kilkenny

Team Members:   Miriam Walton, Sara Walton, Aine Walton, Christine O'Neill, Maria Power, Aoife Power, Ciara McDonald, Lisa Norris & Chiara Cordillo

Mens Winners:     Callan Kilkenny

Team Members   Patrick Walton, Thomas Walton, Padraig Maher, Michael Lawler, Anton Rohan & David Melody

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Creative Writing Competitions

Poetry Winner:   Laois - Ard Eireann, Sylvester Phelan

Short Story Winner: Kilkenny - Kilkenny City, Colette Power

CAPERS Competition

Winners:   Avondhu Freemount

Team Members:    Emma Murphy, Julette O'Flynn, Edward O'Connor, Karen O'Connor, Chloe Farrell, Carolyn Cahill, Moira Dineen, Jamie McAuliffe, Jamie Carroll, Ciara Hartnett, Niamh Twomey, Doireann Twomey & Caroline O'Connell

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Debating Competitions

Senior Winners:   Carbery, Clonakilty, Cork

Team Members:    Anne Barrett, Natasha Sutton, Aine Tobin & Lucy Edmonds

Novice Winners:   Bree, Wexford

Team Members:  Sarah Byrne, Edmund Casey & Mark Waters

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Impromptu Debating

Winners:   Callan, Kilkenny

Team Members:   Joanne Cushen, Paul Mahon, Padraig Maher  

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2026 Volleyball Championships

Winners:   Callan, Kilkenny

Team Members:   Miriam Walton, Ciara McDonald, Maria Power, David Melody, Avril Collins, Patrick Walton, Padraig Maher, Shane Lawlor, Aleksandar Okresa & Kornelija Lukoseviciute 

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2026 Amateur Drama Competition

Winners:   Avondhu, Fermoy

Team Members:  Claire Fitzgerald, Laura Geary & Becky Collins

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2026 TAG Rugby Championships

Winners:   Callan, Kilkenny

Team Members:   Patrick Walton, Podraig Maher, Jimmy Lynch, John Baylis, David Lawler, Aoife Power, Maria Power, Lisa Norris, Karen Delaney & Austeja Lukoseviciute

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2026 POC Fáda Competition

Winner Male:  Jack McMahon, Sixmilebridge Kilmurry, Clare

Winner Female:  Miriam Walton, Callan Kilkenny

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2026 Dairy Stockjudging Competition

Winner Senior:   Stephen Shannon - Ballinascarthy, Cork

Winner U23:  Simon Devine

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