Competition Winners 2023 -2024

Question Time

Winners: Longwood/Killyon, Meath

Liam Brophy, Adrian Seale, Tony Heffernan & Jean Marnell

Know Your Agriculture Table Quiz

Winners: Portlaoise, Laois

Liam Brophy, Adrian Seale, Tony Heffernan & Jean Marnell

Bowling

Winners: Kilkenny City, Kilkenny

Richard Teehan, Elaine Kennington, Victor Harper, Aine Lyng, Jeremy Farrell & Sinead Ahearn

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Public Speaking Team

Winners: Longwood/Killyon, Meath

Paul Gill, Claire O Flaherty & Karl Johnson

Public Speaking Impromptu

Winner: Clonakilty, Carbery

Anne Barrett

Debating Senior

Winner: Callan, Kilkenny

Christine O'Neill, Josephine O'Neill, Joanne Cushen & Claire Bambrick

Debating Novice

Winners: Rainbow. Clare

Lisa Quinn, Liam Hanrahan & Stephen Mullins

Debating Impromptu

Winners: Callan, Kilkenny

Josephine O'Neill, Jim Power, Claire Bambrick & Stephen Mullins

Stockjudging Sheep

Winners: Connemara, Galway

David Wallace

Stockjudging Senior Beef

Winners: Kenmare, Kerry

Flor McCarthy

Stockjudging U-23 Beef

Winner: North Roscommon, Roscommon

Jack Cronin

Stockjudging Senior Dairy

Winner: Shannonside, Limerick

Eamonn Shanahan

Stockjudging U-23 Dairy

Winner: CMC, Limerick

Jack Gorman

Farm Skills

Winners: Moynalty Meath

Matthew Brady, Martin Flood & Micheal Bennett

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GAA, Men’s

Winners: Callan, Kilkenny

Patrick Walton, David Melody, Padraig Maher, Jamie Norris, Michael Lawler, Sean Foley, Shane Walsh, and James Power

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GAA, Women’s

Winners: Carrgallen, Leitrim

Carmel McGovern, Eimear Brady, Michelle Ellis, Carmel McGovern, Rachael Mc Garry, Kate Gormley, Clare Lynch & Niamh Mcguire

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Indoor Soccer, Womens

Winners: Callan, Kilkenny

Miriam Walton, Aine Walton, Sarah Walton, Lisa Delaney, Iona Commons, Lisa Norris, Maria Power & Aoife Power.

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Indoor Soccer, Mens

Winners: Callan, Kilkenny

Patrick Walton, Jamie Norris, Padraig Maher, Michael Lawler, Jim Power, Michael Power, David Melody, Jimmy Lynch, Jim Power & Billy Power

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Welding

Winner: Sixmilebridge/Kilmurry, Clare

Killian Arthur

Capers

Winners: Banteer, Avondhu

Amanda O’Sullivan, Billy Murphy BJ Dunstan, Evan O’Brien, John cashman, Joseph Murphy , Karen Buckley, Kelvin O’Connor, Lisa O’Donoghue, Orlaith O’Sullivan, Paudie O’Donoghue & Rebecca O’Leary"

Men’s Basketball

Winners: Donoughmore, Muskerry

Eoghan Buckley, Jim Donovan, Diarmuid O'Connell, Michael Lynch, Brendan O'Connell, Bill Healy, Mark Buckley & Seadnaidh Smyth

Women’s Basketball

Winners: Caheragh, Carbery

Clodagh O' Neill, Ellen Hurley, Kathlyn McCarthy, Olivia Collins, Katie Daly, Eleanor Keating, Emma Hegarthy, Maria O'Mahony & Louise Keohane

Volleyball

Winners: Callan, Kilkenny

Patrick Walton, Aoife Power, Maria Power, Avril Collins, Padraig Maher, Michael Lawlor, David Melody, Ciara McDonald & Majella McCarthy

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Amateur Drama

Winners: Clonakilty, Carbery

Christopher O Sullivan, Conor O Mahony, Deirdre Sexton, John O Leary, Lucy Edmonds & Olive Lenihan

Tag Rugby

Winners: Kilkenny City, Kilkenny

Fiona Whitely, Richard Teehan, Cathal Mullhall, Sinead Aherne, Andreas Prendergast, Jenny Kerwan, George Smyth, Howard Carter, Anne Drea & Michael Fitzpatrick

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Poc Fada Male

Winners: Callan, Kilkenny

Conor Byrne

Poc Fada Female

Winners: Knockraha, Seandun

Michelle Sheehan

Creative Writing Poetry

Winners: Enfield, Meath

Luke Hannon

Creative Writing Short Story

Winners: Longwood/Killyon, Meath

Karl Johnson