St Brigid’s LGFA celebrates silver anniversary

St Brigid’s LGFA celebrates silver anniversary

The St Brigid's LGFA committee, from left to right: Maria Ruane, chairperson; Saoirse Gallagher, PRO; Anna Heffernan, vice treasurer; Suzie Munnelly, vice chair; Ann O Donnell, child welfare officer; Noreen Petri, treasurer; Siobhan Heffernan, vice sec; Louise Kelly, secretary and Anthony Gallagher, county board delegate. Missing from picture is Roy Carroll, child welfare officer while absent on the evening was Sarah Farrell, PRO.

St Brigid’s LGFA celebrated its 25th anniversary in style in the Dolphin Hotel, Crossmolina on Sunday, October 29 last. On the night the new committee presented the club’s victorious league winners of 2023 with their medals and also celebrated their Connacht 7s silverware.

The St Brigid's LGFA team who won a league title this season at the club's 25th-anniversary celebrations. Back row: Aisling Moyles, Michelle Moyles, Aoibhin Bilbow, Melanie Moyles, Megan Bilbow, Yvonne Gilroy, Louise Fogarty (captain), Keeva McDonnell, Ceola Gallagher, Caoimhe Grier, Karen Lawlor, Leona Ruane, Anna Heffernan, Sarah Strong, Ciara Murphy and Shane Breslin (manager). Front row, from left: Saoirse Gallagher, Ava McDonnell, Kate Heffernan, Áine Gough, Mia Tighe, Isabelle Munnelly, Brianna Clarke and Aisling Bilbow.
The St Brigid's LGFA team who won a league title this season at the club's 25th-anniversary celebrations. Back row: Aisling Moyles, Michelle Moyles, Aoibhin Bilbow, Melanie Moyles, Megan Bilbow, Yvonne Gilroy, Louise Fogarty (captain), Keeva McDonnell, Ceola Gallagher, Caoimhe Grier, Karen Lawlor, Leona Ruane, Anna Heffernan, Sarah Strong, Ciara Murphy and Shane Breslin (manager). Front row, from left: Saoirse Gallagher, Ava McDonnell, Kate Heffernan, Áine Gough, Mia Tighe, Isabelle Munnelly, Brianna Clarke and Aisling Bilbow.

A great night was had by all and the celebrations continued well into the early hours. Some of St Brigid’s former chairpeople were also honoured for their contribution to the club over the past 25 years.

Special guest on the night was Mayo ladies senior footballer Lisa Cafferky while Midwest Radio’s Michael D. McAndrew was MC for the occasion.

Special guest Lisa Cafferky is interviewed by MC Michael D. McAndrew.
Special guest Lisa Cafferky is interviewed by MC Michael D. McAndrew.

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