Civic reception for All-Ireland winning camogie teams
Wed, September 12, 2018
A civic reception has been held in recognition of two All-Ireland winning camogie teams from County Antrim.
Members of the Under 16 and Minor squads attended the event hosted by the Mayor of Causeway Coast and Glens Borough Council Councillor Brenda Chivers on Tuesday 11th September.
The players, who were joined by their coaches, proudly displaid their winning trophies at the event.
Offering her congratulations, the Mayor said: “It is very special for a county to win an All-Ireland title and I would like to offer everyone involved in this double success my very warmest congratulations.
“Sport plays an important role in our local communities. It promotes social skills, teamwork, self-esteem and discipline and we cannot underestimate the positive impact it has on our young people. These players have been guided by a group of dedicated mentors who willingly give up their time for their benefit and my thanks go to them for their continued commitment and the role they play.”
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