Crotta O’Neills Social
The first Crotta O’Neills GAA Social since 2009 took place last Saturday night. It was an occasion to celebrate youth and remember the achievements of the past.
Club Chairman Paddy Weir did a terrific job as MC for the night and kept everything flowing.
Guest of honors on the night were County Board Hurling office Ger McCarthy and his wife Liz, North Kerry Hurling Board Chairman Joe Walsh, the Crotta 1992 U-21 championship winning hurlers, Manager Maurice Leahy and his wife Carmel, also Waterford Senior Hurling Manager Derek McGrath and his wife Sarah.
Derek presented the victorious Crotta minor hurling panel with their County League Div 1 and County Championship medals.
The Hall of fame award recipient was Tom Cronin, with his son, Tom receiving the Club Person of the Year award.
Minor Club Hurler of The Year went to Barry Mahony, with County Senior Star Shane Nolan received the Club Senior Player of the Year.
Sonny Egan sang the victory song he penned after the match and after that it was down to dancing, thanks to the great music provided by The Real Deal Band followed by a disco.
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