Competition Winners 2024/2025

Question Time

Winners: Callan, Kilkenny

Padraig Maher, Jimmy Lynch, Bill Lahart & Colin Byrne

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National GAA Finals

Winners: Caheragh Macra, Cork

Congratulations to all the teams who made it to National Dairy Council GAA Finals, which were held in Wexford on October 20th, 2024.

Well done to Caheragh Macra from Carbery on winning both the Men’s Final & Women’s Final.

A special thanks to National Dairy Council for their continued support & sponsorship of our National GAA finals.

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Know your Agriculture Quiz

Winners: Callan, Kilkenny

MACRA would like to thank The Farmers Journal their kind sponsorship of the 'Know your Agriculture' Table Quiz

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Stockjudging Competitions

Winner: Senior Beef Stockjudging - Stephen O'Keefe

Winner - Sheep Stockjudging - Enda Feighery, Mountmellick, Laois

Winner - Stockjudging U-23 Beef - Sam Gogan, Tullyallen, Louth

 

MACRA would like to thank Bord Bia for their kind sponsorship of the Beef & Sheep Stockjudging competitions.

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Welding

Winner: Callan, Kilkenny - Conor Byrne

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Bowling

Winners: Fermoy, Cork

Laura Geary, Conor Coughlan, Shane O'Sullivan, Niamh Howard, Steven Mills & Eileen Casey

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Basketball

Winners Womens: Whitechurch Seandun

Winners Mens: Callan Kilkenny

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Impromptu & Public Speaking Competitions

Impromptu Speaking Winner: Nicole Hyland

Public Speaking Winners: Whitechurch Seandun

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Indoor Soccer Championships

Winners of the Mens Competition: Callan

Winners of the Womens Competitions: Roscommon

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Short Story Competition

Poetry: Laois - Mountrath, Sylvester Phelan

Short Story: Laois - Mountmellick, Emer Feighery

Debating Competition

Senior Winners: Donoughmore, Muskerry

Norma O Leary, Tom Carroll, Meig Collins & Elaine O' Connell

Novice Winners - Callan, Kilkenny

David Melody, John Flood & Paul Mahon

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CAPERS Competition 2025

Winners: Mountmellick, Laois

 

Second Place: Freemount, Cork

Third Place: Callan, Kilkenny

 

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Leadership Competition 2025

Finalists

• Bill Gleeson
• Eibhlís Kelliher
• James Russell
• Katie McCarthy
• Niamh Sheehy
• Sean Kelly

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