Kilcoo celebration time

Kilcoo celebration time

14 June 2017

KILCOO GAC held their annual awards night in O’Hare’s, Newcastle, on Saturday evening with special guests Brian McAvoy Dr Eddie Harney and Declan Napier in attendance.

Congratulations to all those who received county medals at senior and premier reserve level and to all the individual award recipients. 

The club would also like to thank those who organised the evening, to the people who helped run proceedings and to O’Hare’s for a lovely meal. 

Club PRO Michael Kane was compere for the evening and after the presentation of county medals to the seniors and reserves by Ulster secretary Brian McAvoy, the following individual awards were presented:

Senior player of the year (Danny Murray Trophy), Ceilum Doherty, presented by Paddy Murray; premier reserve player of the year, Dean McCusker, presented by Dr Eddie Harney; U-21 player of the year, Ryan Greenan, presented by Dr Eddie Harney; minor player of the year for the Hugh John Fitzpatrick trophy, Diarmuid McEvoy, presented by Terry O’Hanlon.

Camogie player of the year, Cathy Grant, presented by Declan Napier; ladies’ player of the year, Carly McClean and Dearbhla McGreevy (joint award), presented by Dr Eddie Harney; recognition award for winning All-Ireland Minor medal in camogie to Amanda Wood, was presented by Declan Napier; special achiever award (Willie Maginn Trophy), presented to Barry McEvoy by Danny Maginn; Hall of Fame (Morgan Family Trophy), presented to Gerry Kane by Colm Morgan. 

Barry McEvoy received the achiever of the year award for many years of service to the club.