This Sunday 2nd June Tír na nÓg C.L.G Randalstown are hosting an U12 hurling tournament as part of their Centenary Year celebrations. There are 16 teams in total attending from Counties Antrim, Derry, Down and Meath:
O’Mahony’s Navan, Co.Meath
St. Josephs Ballycran, Co. Down
Portaferry, Co. Down
Kevin Lynches Dungiven, Co. Derry
Na Magha, Co. Derry
Ballinascreen, Co. Derry
St Finbarr’s, Co. Derry
Emmets Slaughtneil, Co. Derry
Michael Davitt’s, Co. Antrim
Padraig Sarsfields, Co. Antrim
Oisin Glenariffe, Co. Antrim
Loughgiel Shamrocks, Co. Antrim
All Saints Ballymena, Co. Antrim
Naomh Padraig, Co. Antrim
Tír na nÓg Randalstown, Co. Antrim Team 1
Tír na nÓg Randalstown, Co. Antrim Team 2
The itinerary for the day is as follows:
12.00-Registration
12.30-Parade of teams
12.45-Amhran na bhFiann sang by All-Ireland Scór na nÓg winner Katie Bonnes
1.00- Group games
2.30- Lunch
3.00- Semi-finals
3.30- Finals
4.00- Presentation by Antrim County Captain Conor McCann and County player Seán Duffin
Martin Hurls will be there throughout the day with a selection of handmade hurleys to purchase. There will also be a BBQ and shop available on the day.
Tír na nÓg committee would like to wish Rory and the U12s all the best in the running of the tournament and also wish all 16 teams participating good luck throughout the competition.