Ulster GAA President's Awards winners
November 20, 2014
Donegal's Rory kavanagh with and Kieran Duffy of Monaghan
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The annual Ulster GAA President's Awards took place in the Hilton Hotel, Templepatrick recently.
This awards ceremony recognises players, administrators, coaches, officials, referees and team managements for the significant contribution they make to the GAA.
The following were the achievements recognised by Ulster President Martin McAviney:
Referees
Ronan Barry - Ulster Minor Football Championship.
Jason McAndrew - Ulster Minor Hurling Championship.
Cathal O'Hagan - Ulster U21 Football Championship.
Alan Nash - Ulster U21 Hurling Championship.
Maurice Deegan - Ulster Senior Football Championship.
Fergal Horgan - Ulster Senior Hurling Championship
McGlinchey Cup for Refereeing (Referee of the Year): Maggie Farrelly.
Clubs
Ulster Club Maith Award - Governance: Ardara G.A.A Club; Clonduff G.A.A Club.
Ulster Club Maith Award - Duty of Care: Kilcoo G.A.C; St Peters G.A.A Club, Warrenpoint.
Ulster Club Maith Award - Community Enhancement:St Marys G.A.C Aghagallon; Lámh Dhearg.
Ulster Club Maith Award - Culture & Heritage: Watty Graham's G.A.C, Glen; Thomas Davis G.A.C, Corrinshego.
Ulster Club Maith Award - Coaching & Games: St Colms G.A.C Ballinascreen; Saval G.A.A.
Ulster Club Maith Award - Overall Winner: Castleblayney Faughs G.F.C.
Special Ulster Merit Award
Karen McMullan - Down Camogie & Ladies Football.
Paul McGinley - Captain of the EU Ryder Cup Team & Promotion of GAA.
Slaughtneil - Derry Club Senior Hurling & Football Champions.
Ulster Inter-Provincial Wheelchair Hurling Team.
Paul Brady, Michael Finnegan & Aisling Reilly - Handball.
Recognition of All-Ireland Winning Teams
Monaghan - All-Ireland Division 2 National Football League Champions.
Truagh (Monaghan) - All-Ireland Intermediate Football Club Champions.
Tyrone - Nicky Rackard Cup Champions.
Kickhams Creggan (Antrim) - All-Ireland Junior Hurling Club Champions.
Cavan - All-Ireland Junior Football Champions.
Down - All-Ireland Ladies Gaelic Football Intermediate Champions.
Armagh - All-Ireland Ladies Gaelic Football Division 3 National League Champions.
Down - All-Ireland Junior Camogie Championship Champions.
Service to the GAA through Education: John Farrell.
Young Person of the Year: Joseph Farrelly.
Player of the Year: Neil McGee.
Lifetime Service to the GAA: Charlie Martin.
