Congratulations: Mayo GAA star announces engagement

COMMUNITY NOTES: CARRA - WESTERN PEOPLE (AUGUST 6 EDITION)

Congratulations are extended to Ballintubber and Mayo GAA star Diarmuid O’Connor who has announced his engagement to fiancée Emma Walshe.

The Ballintubber clubman and his long-time girlfriend announced their exciting news on Instagram during a recent holiday to Lake Como.

The 29-year-old teacher from St Gerald’s College in Castlebar was awarded the GAA/GPA Young Footballer of the Year in both 2015 and 2016. 

His wife-to-be is also a teacher, at the Quay National School in Westport. 

They are both wished great success and fulfilment with their future plans.