FIRIES BALLYHAR

Firies GAA took great pride as the Tommy Markam cup was marched into Pairc Eamonn last Friday evening by Firies GAA members of the victorious Kerry GAA Minor team. Led by a traditional piper over the threshold of the grounds, Firies GAA’s Niall Donohue, Donnchadh O’Sullivan along with Fossa’s David Clifford, Gneeveguilla’s Patrick Warran and Kerry Minor manager Peter Keane were met with rapturous applause by the stronghold present in the clubs headquarters. Firies GAA also celebrated the fantastic representation of its members apart of the victorious Hogan Cup which was won earlier in the season by St. Brendan’s College, Killarney. All members involved with both victories were presented by a very proud club Chairperson, Bridie Breen. Also acknowledged on the night was clubman Padraig O’Sullivan who was linesman in this year’s All-Ireland Football Final.

Bridie Breen, Club Chairperson acknowledged the phenomenal achievements by the club members this year and the vast effort of the people of Firies GAA who assisted with the organisation of the evenings’ event in their honour. LOTTO: Congratulations to Michael McCarthy Gortshanafa Currow who won our club Lotto

SENIORS: Firies after their great win over Na Gaeil contest the Junior Premier Championship Final when they play Dromid Pearses in Killorglin on the 28th October @ 4pm. Firies progressed to the quarter final of the O’Donoghue Cup with a battling 1 point win over Fossa in Fossa and now face Killarney Legion in Farranfore, date to be decided CONGRATULATIONS: to Niall Donohue on his selection on Minor Team of the year MINOR CUP AND HOGAN CUP: both cups made their appearance in Farranfore on Friday evening where our 2 Kerry Minors Donnacadh O’Sullivan and Niall Donohue were honoured. Also our 7 representatives on the St Brendan’s panel who won the Hogan Cup were presented with trophies, they were Niall Donohue, Donnacadh O’Sullivan, Ciaran Flynn, Evan Cosgrave, Diarmuid Brosnan, Cian O’Callaghan and Jake Flynn. Arthur Fitzgerald was also honoured as part of the management team of the Sem REFEREE Padraig O’Sullivan was honoured as he was part of the match day officials at the All Ireland Senior Final