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2017 Convention Report and 2016 Award Winners

By Majella Boyd Thu 8th Dec

2017 Convention Report and 2016 Award Winners
2017 Convention Report and 2016 Award Winners

Last Thursday night the 1st of December the 2017 Monaghan GAA Convention took place in the Hillgrove  Hotel. Quite a few of  the executive changed. There were votes for 2 positions – secretary and ulster council delegates. In the secretary position vote Francis Ward, Latton defeated outgoing  secretary Anita Finnegan. In the ulster council delegates vote the present post holders Seán Mc Kenna and Brendan Casey overcame the other candidate John Connolly from Currin.

All other officers were elected unopposed. Michael Mc Mahon, Scotstown became the new Chairperson and Declan Flanagan after serving 5 years as Central Council Delegate moved into the vice chair position. Outgoing Chair Padraig  Sherry became Central Council Delegate. Eileen Keenan, Corduff took over the Treasurer position after long serving Marion Donnelly stepped down.  Majella Boyd from Cremartin became new Assistant Secretary  while all other officers remained in their position. Please see below Coistí Bainistí  for 2017

 

Cathaoirleach Michéal Mac Mathúna An Bhoth
Leas Cathaoirleach Deaglán Ó Flanagáin Craobh Mhairtín
Rúnai Proinsias Mac An Bhaird Leachtain
Rúnaí Cunta Majella Ní Búiteach Craobh Mháirtin
Cisteoir Eibhlínn Ní Cionnáin Corr Dubh
Cisteoir Cunta Aílis Nic an tSaoi Sean MacDiarmada
Ard Chomhairle Pádraig Mac Searraigh Druim Shamhain
Comhairle Uladh Seán Mac Cionna

Brendáin O’Castaigh

Cláirsigh Mhuineacháin

Séan Mac Diarmada

Oifigeach Caidreamh Poíblí Nollaig Ó Dufaigh Druim Shamhain
Oifigeach na nÓg Seán Mac Ardail Druim Shamhain
Oifigeach Cultúra & Gaeilge  Breda McCooey Cill Leabhain
Oifigeach Forbartha
Oifigeach Oiliúna Gearóid Mac Giolla Chomhaill Cláirsigh Mhuineacháin
Oifigeach Iomána Deásún Mac Aindriú Beal Atha Beithe

Marion Donnelly in her final report announced a healthy surplus and announced that all debt on Cloghan had been cleared. Please see link below for all reports

gaa-convention-booklet-2017

Before closing the night’s proceedings Padraig Sherry announced the Award winners for 2016 who will be presented with their awards at the Hillgrove Hotel on the 20th of January 2017 . See below for a full list of winners.

GRADAIM BLIANTÚIL / ANNUAL AWARDS          2016

 

CATEGORY WINNER Club
Senior Footballer James Turley Scotstown
Intermediate Footballer Francis Markey Donaghmoyne
Junior Footballer Dermot Daly Blackhill
Young Footballer Ryan McAnespie Emyvale
Senior Hurler Martin Murphy Inniskeen
Young Hurler Conor Boyle Truagh
Senior Club Official Sean McCoy Tyholland
Juvenile Club Official Jim Kelly

Michelle Duffy

Doohamlet

Truagh

Handballer of the Year Gavin Coyle Bawn
Camogie Player TBC
Ladies Footballer Sharon Courtney Donaghmoyne
Youth Achievement Award Football Carrickmacross Emmet’s
Youth Achievement Award Hurling Castleblayney Hurling
Senior Referee Sean Gilsenan Donaghmoyne
Intermediate Referee Ciaran Mulligan Aghabog
Junior Referee Sean Ward Inniskeen
Minor Referee Damien Boylan Donaghmoyne
Hurling Referee Paul Boylan Clontibret
Youth Referee Michael Metzger Magheracloone
Hall of Fame Ciaran Murray

Ray McCarron

Paddy Linden

Special Merit Award John Connolly

Marion Donnelly

Aghabog

Emyvale & Monaghan GAA

Club of the Year Blackhill
Club Monaghan Senior Footballer Karl O’Connell Tyholland
Most improved participants Scór Truagh
By Majella Boyd Thu 8th Dec

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