Pilltown made the trip to Thurles
recently for a friendly.
Thurles host Pilltown:
Thurles and Pilltown played a friendly recently and a good session was had by
all.
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Pilltown made the trip to Thurles
recently for a friendly.
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Interprovincial Championships 2009:
Well done to all who represented Munster in this season's Junior Interprovincials.
They were the top finishers in the Munster Junior Closed Championships (listed
below). The winners and runners-up are listed here and we congratulate the
Munster Teams on their great results:
| Competition |
Winners |
Runners-Up |
| BU13 |
Leinster |
Munster |
| GU13 |
Connacht |
Leinster |
| BU15 |
Leinster |
Munster |
| GU15 |
Munster |
Leinster |
| BU17 |
Leinster |
Munster |
| GU17 |
Ulster |
Leinster |
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Above the Munster Girls U13 team and below
the U15 Boys. |
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Irish Junior Teams announced:
Congratulations to the Munster Juniors who made Irish junior teams this
season. The full list is available on the Irish
Squash website.
Munster Junior (Closed) Championship 2009:
Well done to all the Juniors who participated over the weekend and congratulations
to Dunhill for another enjoyable tournament. The top 6 finishers in each grade
are listed below:
| Boys U11 | Girls U11 | Boys U13 | Girls U13 | |
1 |
Ciarán Kirwan (D) | Sinead Walsh (D) | Philip McSweeney (H) | Chloe Blackmore (D) |
2 |
Barry Lynch (H) | Francis O’Connell (T) | Daniel Pender (D) | Emma Daunt (H) |
3 |
Conor Friend (D) | Ciara Behan (D) | Shane Maher (T) | Alice Costello (D) |
4 |
Tom Costello (D) | Roisín Kirwan (D) | Paul O'Mahony (H) | Josie Power (T) |
5 |
Michael Pucell (T) | Claire Kiely (H) | Conor Behan (D) | Rachel Lynch (H) |
6 |
Eoin Kerrane (T) | Claire Dempsey (T) | James Symons (T) | Orla Trihy (D) |
| Boys U15 | Girls U15 | Boys U17 | Girls U19 | |
1 |
Ciarán Maher (T) | Labhaoise Dunbar (D) | Brian Dunbar (D) | Rachel Power (T) |
2 |
Robbie Pender (D) | Orna Murray (D) | Adam Power (D) | Rachel Whyte (D) |
3 |
Kevin Walsh (D) | Zoe McHale (G) | Ryan McHale (G) | Katie Phelan (D) |
4 |
John Humphries (T) | Ella McLoughney (T) | Darragh Butler (T) | |
5 |
Conor Trihy (D) | Áine Symons (T) | Patrick Pender (D) | |
6 |
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Corrinagh Humphries (T) | Eoin Trihy (D) | |
| Boys U19 | ||||
1 |
Darryl Lynch (L) | |||
2 |
Tomás Dunbar (D) | |||
3 |
Darragh Murray (D) | T = Thurles; H = Highfield; D = Dunhill; G = Gleneagle and L = Limerick Lawn. | ||
4 |
Michael Ely (T) | |||
Irish Junior Nationals 2009:
Well done to Orna Murray who won the Girls U15 at the Nationals
in Cork and congratulations also to Sarah Corcoran, Brian
Dunbar, Philip McSweeney and Barry Lynch
who were runners-up in their events.
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Above the Girls U15 National Champion for 2009, Orna
Murray from Dunhill pictured with Irish Squash Junior Secretary, Lee Healy. |
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Above is Sarah Corcoran (Thurles)
who was runner-up in the Girls U19 and below Brian Dunbar (Dunhill)
who was runner-up in the Boys U17. |
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Philip McSweeney (Highfield and St.
Finbarr's) who was runner-up in the Boys U13 and below the Highfield players
who played in the event. |
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Leinster Junior Open:
Congrats to Labhaoise Dunbar who won the Girls U15 and to Brian Dunbar who finished
in runner-up spot in the Boys U17 at the Leinster Junior Open. Philip McSweeney,
Ornagh Murray and Sarah Corcoran who were in 3rd. place in the Boys U13, Girls
U15 and Girls U19 respectively. More pics will be available on the Leinster
Squash Site.
Event |
Winner |
Runner-up |
3rd. Place |
BU11 |
Oisín Dunne (Leinster) | Luke Logan (L) | Dylan Pippett (L) |
GU11 |
Stephanie Ryan (L) | Casey Luther (L) | Abegail Silke. (C) |
BU13 |
David Ryan (L) | Stephen Quigley (C) | Philip McSweeney (M) |
GU13 |
Roisín O'Shea (C) | Sophie Morris (U) | Aoife Turley (L) |
BU15 |
Seán Conroy (L) | Ben Logan (L) | Cillian Dunne (L) |
GU15 |
Labhaoise Dunbar (M) | Fiona Power (C) | Ornagh Murray (M) |
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BU17 |
Daniel Harkin (L) | Brian Dunbar (M) | Conor O'Shea (C) |
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GU17 |
Claire Hanley (C) | Elaine Ware (L) | Jennifer Hegarty (C) |
BU19 |
Neil Martin (U) | Joey Roberts (U) | Hugo Diamond (U) |
GU19 |
Cathryn Abernethy (U) | Niamh O'Hare (U) | Sarah Corcoran (M) |
IACT Irish Junior Open 2008:
This competition was held in Salthill at the end of November. Well done to all
the Munster participants and special well done to Labhaoise Dunbar who was runner-up
in the Girls U13 and to Philip McSweeney who won the U13 Boys plate. More details
can be found on the Irish
Squash Site.
Munster Junior Open 2008:
The EMC2
Well done Brian Dunbar!
Congratulations to Brian Dunbar (Dunhill) who won the U17 at the Ulster
Junior Open in Belfast.
| Competition |
Winner |
Runner-Up |
| BU11 |
Oisín Dunne (L) | Luke Logan (L) |
| GU11 | Stephanie Ryan (L) | Casey Luther (U) |
| BU13 |
Michael Craig (U) | David Ryan (L) |
| GU13 |
Griffin Gillanders (L) | Sophie Morris |
| BU15 |
Ben Logan (L) | Jack Macken (L) |
| GU15 |
Fiona Power (C) | Fiona Murphy |
| BU17 |
Brian Dunbar (M) | Adam McCreevey (L) |
| GU17 |
Elaine Ware (L) | Jennifer Hegarty (C) |
| BU19 | Rory Birtwistle (U) | Hugo Diamond (U) |
| GU19 |
Niamh O'Hare (U) | Cathryn Abernethy (U) |
The full finishing positions can be found
on the tournament
website. |
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Connacht Junior Open 2008
| Competition |
Winner |
Runner-Up |
| BU11 |
Oisín Dunne (L) | Luke Logan (L) |
| GU11 | Stephanie Ryan (L) | Abby Silke (C) |
| BU13 |
Michael Craig (U) | David Ryan (L) |
| GU13 |
Fiona Power (C) | Griffin Gillanders (L) |
| BU15 |
Seán Conroy (L) | Conor O'Shea (C) |
| GU15 |
Elaine Ware (L) | Orna Murray (M) |
| BU17 |
Daniel Harkin (L) | Conor Lavin (L) |
| GU17 |
Jennifer Hegarty (C) | Eva McMullan (U) |
| BU19 | Hugo Diamond (U) | Alan Tighe (L) |
| GU19 |
Cathryn Abernethy (U) | Niamh O'Hare (U) |
Children's Officers a must for all clubs:
If your club has junior players you will want to check out the current
information concerning the best way of serving their special needs.