Liam is Connacht President

ON Tuesday night, Connacht LGFA held their AGM and Sligo’s own Liam McDonagh was elected President for the next three years.

Liam has been involved in ladies football for the past 25 years with his own club St Nathy’s, Sligo Ladies and also in Connacht.

He has been training teams of all ages and was also chairperson of Sligo LGFA.

For the last five years he has been vice President of Connacht LGFA. Sligo ladies commended Liam as a hard- working person who has always given his all for ladies football and undoubtedly the next three years will be no different

Liam will have a Sligo man by his side aswell for the next year as Ted Maloney was returned as Vice President for a second year.

Keith Gilroy, Sligo LGFA chairman, was also returned as PRO for the coming year.

Sligo Ladies said: “We would like to wish Liam, Ted and Keith the very best of luck in their roles for 2017.” The following officers were elected to Connacht Ladies Gaelic Football Council for 2017: President: Liam Mc Donagh ( Sligo), Vice President: Ted Maloney ( Sligo), Secretary: Mary Hernon ( Galway), Assistant Secretary: Marian McKeon ( Leitrim), Treasurer: Jimmy Murphy ( Mayo), Assistant Treasurer: Con Moynihan ( Galway), Registrar: Maura Burke ( Galway), PRO Keith Gilroy ( Sligo), Cultural and Language Officer: Maeve Quinn ( Leitrim), Development Officer: P. J. Rabbitte ( Galway).