County Scór season to start off in Pairc Uí Rinn

GAA Clubs and divisional delegates from throughout the county will convene for the AGM of Cork County Scór at Pairc Uí Rinn on Thursday, November 22 commencing at 8pm.

Scór is the cultural wing of the GAA and the upcoming forum will see the Cork body analyse its diverse programme of the past year and look ahead to entering a new season with confidence

Initiated in North Cork by Fermoy’s Derry Gowen, Scór’s diverse activity provides a platform for clubs and members nationwide to display their interest in Irish culture and heritage. Reflecting on the past year, the positive status of Scór in Cork emerged on the county yielding an assortment of accolades in a vibrant campaign.

Cork clubs enjoyed terrific success at provincial level in Scór na nÓg to domimate a competitive programme with outright success for Carbery Rangers, Cullen, Sam Maguires and Kilshannig before Maggie Moynihan (Cullen) and Carbery Rangers progressed to land All Ireland accolades.

And an ever consistent Carbery Rangers completed a famous double, their senior Ballad Group quintet securing All Itreland accolades.

Elsewhere Muireann Vaughan (Kanturk) took delight on a Munster Final win at solo singing and at

domestic level, Boherbue’s consistency emerged popular winners of the Paddy Carroll Memorial Cup as Best Scór club in the county.

Outgoing Officers are Chairman, Tony McAulliffe (Lismire); Vice Chairman Pat Malone (Éire Óg); Secretary, Margaret Whelan (St Catherines); Asst. Secretary, Maria O’Donovan (Iveleary); Treasurer Jerome Casey (Boherbue); Asst Treasuerer Pádraig Ó Ceallachair (Ballincollig). Delegates to Munster Council: Jerry Doody (Millstreet), Margaret Whelan.

Dates confirmed for the new season are County Scór na nÓg Finals on Friday, December 28.