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Sports Star nominees announced 12.01.11

THE nominees have been announced for the upcoming 35th Donegal Sports Star Awards 2010 and Inishowen is well represented. The interest in Donegal’s biggest annual sporting event has once again been huge with almost 130 nominees in the individual, team, schools and special award categories. The awards ceremony will take place on Friday, January 28 in the Mount Errigal Hotel, Letterkenny. Tickets for the event are now available by contacting Jane on 9168844 between 10am-5pm, Monday to Friday.

Here are the nominations:
Special Athlete Award
Meg Carr, Letterkenny

Athletics:
Darren McBrearty, Letterkenny AC.
Mary McLoone, Tir Chonaill A.C.
Teresa McGloin, Finn Valley AC.

Basketball:
Aodhan Hickey, Letterkenny Blaze
Ger Murray, LYIT
Laura Deeney, LYIT
 
Boxing:
Jason Quigley, Finn Valley A.B.C.
Tyrone McCullagh, Illies Golden Gloves A.B.C. (2010)
William McLaughlin, Illies Golden Gloves A.B.C.

Clay Pigeon Shoot:
David Roulston, Ramelton
David Scott, Raphoe
Gordon Roulston, Kilmacrennan

Cycling:
Ciaran O' Sullivan, Four Masters Cycling Club
Conor McIlwaine, Errigal Cycling Club
Pauric McCafferty, Four Masters Cycling Club
William McLaughlin, Illies Golden Gloves A.B.C.
Darts:
Angela de Ward, Ballybofey
Martin McCloskey, Letterkenny
Sean Wilson, Buncrana

Equestrian:
Aisling Doherty, Buncrana
Clodagh Barry, Newtowncunningham
Simon Scott, Convoy
Kelda Morgan, St Johnstone

GAA:
Anthony Thompson, Naomh Conaill
Geraldine McLaughlin, CLG an Tearmann
Michael Murphy, Glenswilly
Yvonne McMonagle, CLG Gleann Fhinne
 
Gymnastics:
Fiona Lafferty, Letterkenny Community Gymnastics
Gemma McCormick, Carndonagh
Jessica Walsh, Letterkenny Community Gymnastics
Megan Bernardo, Letterkenny Community Gymnastics Club

Hockey:
David Buchanan, Raphoe Hockey Club
William Fitzpatrick, Raphoe Hockey Club
Matthew Lecky, Raphoe Hockey Club
Gemma McCormick, Carndonagh
Martial Arts:
Denise Donaghey, Aileach Karate Club
Kathleen McNaught
Stephen McLaughlin

Motor Sport:
David Doherty, Buncrana
Donagh Kelly & Kevin Flanagan
Garry McElhinney & Darragh Kelly
Jessica Orr, Letterkenny
Rhys Irwin, Errigal Motocross Club
Denise Donaghey
Rugby:
Nora Stapleton, Fahan

Soccer:
Ciara Grant, Kilmacrennan Celtic
Kyle Callan - Mc Fadden, Swilly Rovers
Liam O’Donnell, Cockhill Celtic
Nigel McMonagle, Moville Celtic
Philip Buchanan, Kilmacrennan Celtic
Tanya Kennedy, Finn Valley

Surfing:
Iarom Madden Travers
John Britton
Nicole Morgan

Swimming:
Emma Vaughan, Swilly Seals
Kirsty Mc Ilwaine, Swilly Seals
Leon Vaughan, Swilly Seals

Tennis:
Mary Barry, Ramelton Tennis Club

Triathlon:
Adam Speer, Letterkenny 24-7 Triathlon
Gavin Crawford, Letterkenny 24-7 Triathlon Club
Paul McIntyre, Letterkenny 24-7 Triathlon Club

Team Award:
CLG An Tearmainn, Senior Ladies Team
CLG Naomh Conaill, Senior Mens Team
Cockhill Celtic FC
Donegal Ladies GAA Team
Donegal Men’s County Dart Team
Illies Celtic U11 girls Team
Illies Golden Gloves A.B.C.
Lagan Harps Ladies Soccer Team
Letterkenny Golf Club Mens Team
Letterkenny Outdoor Bowling Club

Appreciation Award:
Brid McGinty, Lagan Harps
Donal O’Brien, Cockhill Celtic FC
Gabriel Crawford, Lagan Harps
Michael Naughton, Donegal Ladies GAA Team
Peter O’Donnell, Raphoe Boxing Club
Stephen Friel, Illies Golden Gloves A.B.C.
Tommy Harkin, Fanad United

Brendan McDaid Memorial Special Achievement Award
Anne Marie Ward. North Channel Swim

Olympic Recognition Award:
Emily Greenan, Letterkenny
Mark English, Letterkenny

Best Secondary School:
Gairmscoil na Carraige
Moville Community College
St Eunan’s College, Letterkenny

Best Sports Boy - Secondary:
Anthony Blair, Pobal Scoil, Ghaoth Dobhair
Aodhán Hickey, St. Eunan’s College, Letterkenny
Colm McLaughlin, Scoil Mhuire, Buncrana
Daryl Moran, Scoil Mhuire, Buncrana
Karl Griffin, Abbey Vocational School, Donegal
Leigh Moran, Scoil Mhuire, Buncrana
Mark English, St Eunan’s College, Letterkenny
Mark Timlin, Scoil Mhuire, Buncrana

Best Sports Girl - Secondary:
Amber Barrett, Community School, Milford
Carla McBride, Mulroy College, Milford
Caroline Ní Shearcaigh, Pobalscoil Ghaoth Dobhair
Catherine Boyle, Loreto Convent, Letterkenny
Ciara Grant, Loreto Convent, Letterkenny
Claire Brady, Abbey Vocational School, Donegal
Emily Greenan, Loreto Convent, Letterkenny
Geraldine McLaughlin, Loreto Convent, Letterkenny
Kaneshia McKinney, Loreto Convent, Letterkenny
Lauren Harper, Loreto Convent, Letterkenny
Maria Carr, Loreto Convent, Letterkenny
Rose Boyle, Loreto Convent, Letterkenny

Best Primary School:
Ballyraine N.S. Letterkenny
Gaelscoil Adhamhnain, Leitir Ceanainn
Kilmacrennan N.S.
Lurgybrack N.S.Letterkenny
Scoil Naomh Fionan, Whitecastle, Quigleys Point
Scoil Eoghain, Moville
St. Muras N.S. Tooban, Burnfoot
St. Patricks Boys N.S. Carndonagh

Best Sports Boy - Primary:
Davin Orr, Scoil Comlcille , Letterekenny
Denver Kelly, St. Muras N.S. Tooban
Niall O’Donnell, Scoil Comlcille , Letterekenny
Stefan Mc Crossan, St. Mary's N.S. Stranorlar

Best Sports Girl - Primary:
Arlene Crossan, Lurgybrack N.S. Letterkenny
Denise McLaughlin, St. Muras N.S. Tooban
Karen Kelly, St. Muras N.S. Tooban
Leanne Kelly, St. Muras N.S. Tooban
Roma McLaughlin, Scoil Eoghain, Moville
Sarah Jane Porter, St. Muras N.S. Tooban

Best Sports Teacher – Secondary:
Martina Gormley, St. Eunan’s College, Letterkenny
Seamus Gallagher, Moville Community College

Best Sports Teacher - Primary:
Máire Uí Bhraoin, Gaelscoil Adhamhnain, Leitir Ceanainn
Manus O Donnell, St. Muras N.S. Tooban
Nuala Lafferty, Scoil Naomh Fionan, Whitecastle, Quigleys Point

Hall of Fame:
Winner: Eunan ‘Busty’ Blake, Letterkenny Rovers
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