The Kerryman (South Kerry Edition)
YOUTHFUL TALENT TAKES CENTRE STAGE
THERE was great excitement in Pobalscoil Chorca Dhuibhne on Friday night as youngsters representing GAA clubs across Corca Dhuibhne hit the stage to showcase their talents in the West Kerry final of Scór na bPáistí.
Teams of primary school children from Annascaul, Lios Póil and An Ghaeltacht competed in music, singing, dancing, and storytelling competitions to win honours for their local GAA clubs and a place in the county Scór semi-finals which will be held in Moyvane on April 7.
Lios Póil GAA Club, which strongly supports participation in Scór, carried away the lion’s share of the trophies, winning the rinnce fóirne, scealaíocht, and ceol uirlise competitions, while An Gaeltacht won the amhránaíocht aonar and bailéad grúpa trophies.
Meanwhile, quiz teams from Annascaul, Lios Póil and An Ghaeltacht will all go straight through to the Scór County Finals.
Rinnce Fóirne: Lios Póil (Aoibhíonn Ní Ghealbháin, Máiréad Ní Dhubhaigh, Ella Ní Ainféin, Aisling Ní Dhubhaigh, Sadhbh Madeley, Hannah Ní Dhubháin, Orla Ní Ghrifín, Eimear Ní Chonchúir).
Amhránaíocht Aonar: Meadhbh Nic an Ultaigh, An Gaeltacht.
Scealaíocht: Sadhbh Madeley, Lios Póil.
Ceol Uirlise: Lios Póil (Máiréad Ní Dhubhaigh, Sarah Ní Eanacháin, Ciaran Ó Catháin, Riongh Ní Ghealbháin.
Bailéad Grúpa: An Gaeltacht (Seamus Mac Mathúna, Mario Mac Mathúna, Aodhna Ó Beoglaoích, Ríona Bácaéir)
Scór na bPáistí County Final quiz teams:
Annascaul: Jason Casey, Mark Farrell, Éanna Murray and David Moore.
Lios Póil: Méabh Ní Dhúbhda, Aisling Ní Dhubhaigh, Conor Ó Conchúir agus Eibhlín Ní Dhubhginn
An Ghaeltacht: Sinéad Ní Mhuircheartaigh, Meadhbh Nic an Ultaigh, Fiadh Ní Chinnéide, Éabha Ní Chinnéide.