Senior side reach final while U23s are denied by Meath
Westmeath camogie roundup
SENIORS IN LEINSTER
Westmeath’s senior side were back in action as they faced Meath in the Leinster Championship semi-final. In a historic first double-header of championship camogie and hurling in TEG Cusack Park, it was an action-packed day.
U23 All-IRELAND CHAMPIONSHIP
Paddy Maloney’s Westmeath U23 team finished their All-Ireland group stage of the campaign against Meath last weekend. It ended in a narrow victory for Meath, 1-13 to 2-8.
DOUBLE HEADER
The Intermediates will play their Leinster Final in TEG Cusack Park on May 10th as part of a double-header involving Dublin and Wexford in the top-tier. Details to come.
U16 ALL-IRELAND FINAL
Our U16 side will be competing in All-Ireland Final on Saturday. Best wishes to them. Details in fixtures.
U14 DEVELOPMENT
Well done to the U14 Development side who took on Meath at the weekend. Thanks to Development Officer, Pat O’Boyle, and his team for their continued work.
CAMÁN2CROKER
Congratulations to Kate Reynolds and Áine Garry from Cullion and Brownstown respectively who were involved in the Camán2Croker event recently. Well done also to Drumraney and St Oliver Plunkett’s for taking part in Croke Park.
LISA BROWNE BLITZ
Well done to Drumraney and all involved in the recent blitz.
TROPHY NAMES
Thank you to all clubs who put forward names for the trophies in the club championships. More details to come in the coming weeks.
A WORD OF THANKS
A huge thank you to Westmeath GAA PRO, Sinéad Kiernan, for all her work in getting everything organised for last Saturday’s double-header in TEG Cusack Park.
As always, it was great working alongside the Castletown-Geoghegan legend to make it all come together on the day. Looking forward to the next one.
HALF-TIME GAMES & MASCOTS
A big well done to all 30 of our U10 girls who came to TEG Cusack Park to play in the half-time game. And to our three mascots, Molly Boyle, Mary Anne Boyle, and Cara Reynolds – amazing girls.
U10 half-time girls: Ella McManus, Evie Reid (both St Oliver Plunketts), Lucy Ledwith, Hannah-Mae Ledwith, Soimha Fox (all Delvin), Neansaí Ní Bhraonáin, Naomi Kilmurray (both Cullion), Jasmin Hynes, Eibhlinn Reihill (both St Munnas), Juliette Clinton, Evie Murphy, Fiadh Price, Lucy McDermott (all Clonkill), Eimear Heeney (St Brigid’s), Angie Murtagh, Orla Conaty (both Lough Lene Gaels), Polly Digan, Ruth O’Neill (both Southern Gaels), Cara Briody, Amelia Morley (both Raharney), Lucy Gilsenan, Carla Briody (both Brownstown), Sophia Murray, Chloe Smyth (both Crookedwood), Ava Sweeney Donegan, Lily Browne, Míde O’Reilly (all Ringtown), Freya Allard, Lucy Newman (both Castletown-Geoghegan).
Referee: Kate Reynolds (Cullion).
COMMISERATIONS
Hard luck to the hurlers and the minor girls footballers who lost out in their Leinster Final against Laois. No doubt the girls will be back again flying soon.
RESULTS
Leinster Senior Championship Semi-Final: Westmeath 1-10 Meath 0-11
U23 All-Ireland Championship ‘C’ Group 2 Round 3: Meath 1-13 Westmeath 2-8
FIXTURES
FRIDAY 1 MAY (all 6:30pm)
U14 Camogie League Division A Group 1 Round 1
St Munnas/Ringtown -v- Raharney
Delvin -v- Clonkill
(St Oliver Plunkett’s ‘BYE’ week)
U14 Camogie League Division A Group 2 Round 1
Lough Lene Gaels v Castletown-Geoghegan
Drumraney v Cullion
U14 Camogie League Division B Round 1
Southern Gaels v Brownstown/Castlepollard
Crookedwood v St Brigid’s
SATURDAY 2 MAY
Leinster Minor ‘C’ Final
Sallins (Kildare): Westmeath v Wicklow, 2.30pm
eir U16 All-Ireland ‘B’ Final
St Brendan’s Park, Birr: Westmeath v Kildare, 1pm
MONDAY 4 MAY
U16 Camogie League Group 1 Round 6 (all 6:30pm)
Lough Lene Gaels v Castletown-Geoghegan
Clonkill v St Munna’s/Ringtown
U16 Camogie League Group 2 Round 6 (all 6:30pm)
St Oliver Plunkett’s v Cullion
Brownstown/Castlepollard v Delvin
Please see social media for all updates.