Cumann na mBunscoil South West Antrim Camogie 7’s
Ulster indoor champions St Mary’s Portglenone continued the schools amazing run of success at the annual Allianz Ireland Cumann na mbunscoil South west 7 a side competition. The Portglenone girls were comfortable in their home surroundings and retained their crown in convincing fashion.
They will now progress to All County finals day in June full of confidence and justifiably so.
The day began with a large number of schools gathering at the Gortgole Rd venue, schools were split into two groups using all possible pitch space and battle commenced.
Schools in attendance were St Mary’s Portglenone , St Patrick’s Rasharkin, Millquarter PS, Mary Queen of Peace Glenravel, St Brigid’s Ballymena, St Oliver Plunkett Toome, Moneynick PS, Creggan, St Joseph’s Crumlin and Mount St Michael’s Randalstown.
After a fine morning’s camogie and weather!! The participants were whittled down to a cup and shield competition.
The shield was won by Millquarter PS and a big well done to them.
Despite a number of close encounters, St Mary’s emerged victorious in the cup competition overcoming near neighbours St Patrick’s Rasharkin.
A great day was had by all and many thanks to St Mary’s the host school and to all who made it so enjoyable for the young camogs of the area.
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