GAA Co Board sub-committees finalised and ratified for 20
There are a large number of sub-committees involved in sustaining the work of Meath GAA Co Board.
While they were all finalised last Monday night, chairman John Kavanagh requested that club delagtes should be aware that positions on the sub-committees are always available and that new members would be most welcome.
"Get the word out to your memebrs that we are always looking for some new faces on Meath GAA Co Board," commented the chairman.
The following sub-committees for 2021 were ratified at Monday night's Co Board meeting that was hosted through Microsoft Teams.
Competitions Control Committee:
Chair - John Daly (Walterstown); secretary - Niamh Regan (Rathmolyon); fixtures secretary - Damien Griffin (Na Fianna); disciplinary secretary - Gene Smith (Nobber); referees’ administrator - Frank Gallogly (Dunshaughlin); fixture analyst - Oliver Keegan (Gaeil Colmcille), John Gilmartin (Dunboyne) Peter Collins (Moynalvey).
Hearings Committee:
Chair - Pat O’Reilly (Simonstown Gaels), Francis Owens (Kilmainhamwood), Liam Kerrane (Navan O’Mahonys), Andy Fahy (Ratoath), Brian Rennick (Dunderry), Brendan Lynch (Moynalty), Michael Mullally (Blackhall Gaels), Francis Flynn (Seneschalstown), Nick Fitzgerald (Kildalkey).
Finance sub-committee:
Chair - Jim Mullery (Slane) plus Gene Smith, Nick Fitzgerald, John Kavanagh (St Ultan’s), Paddy Kelly (Kiltale), Mairead Delaney (Dunshaughlin), Tara Rowan, Jason Plunkett (Clonard), Dessie Murtagh (St Ultan’s), Tony McEntee (Curraha), Pat Smyth (Navan O’Mahonys), Seamus Kenny (Simonstown Gaels).
Hurling Development and Promotion Committee:
Chair - Martin O’Halloran (Rathmolyon); vice-chair - Francis Lynch (Kiltale), secretary - Colin Brennan (Rathmolyon), assistant-secretary - Gerry Giblin (Donaghmore / Ashbourne), PRO - John Andrews (Trim).
Health & Well-being:
Chair - James Kelly (St Colmcille's), Brian Carberry (St Vincent’s), Liz Lacey (Moynalty), Seán Downey (Na Fianna), Andy Ogle (Trim), Sean Dolan (Moylagh), Andy Fahy (Ratoath), Eunice Murtagh (Navan O’Mahonys), Jim Mullery (Slane), Maria O’Neill (Dunderry), Mary Meade (Syddan), Gillian Duffy (Duleek/Bellewstown).
Referees’ Administration:
Chair - Frank Gallogly (Dunshaughlin); secretary - Seamus McCormack (Walterstown), John Delaney (Dunboyne), Dominic Reilly (Kiltale), Raymond Finnegan (Gaeil Colmcille), Nick Fitzgerald.
Minor Committee:
Chair - Raymond Finnegan; vice-chairperson: John Gilmartin (Dunboyne), secretary - Brian Kelly (Seneschalstown), assistant-secretary - Denise Farrelly (Castletown), PRO - Ruth Chambers (Walterstown), assistant-PRO - Declan Black (Kilmainham).
Youth Committee:
Chair - Ciarán Benville (Donaghmore/Ashbourne); vice-chair - Andrew Lenehan (St Patrick’s); secretary - Ciarán Flynn (Dunsany); assistant-secretary - Gerard Smith (Boardsmill); PRO - Fintan Porter (Navan O’Mahonys); assistant-PRO - Aidan Quinn (Ballinabrackey), Ned Kearney (Simonstown Gaels).
Go Games:
Chair - Ciarán Benville; secretary - Fintan Porter; Jamie Queeney (Na Fianna), Peter Durnin (Kiltale), Ned Kearney.
Post-Primary Schools:
Chair - Brendan Cummins (Dunsany); delegates to Leinster Post-Primary Schools - Ciarán Flynn, Ultan Fitzpatrick (Gaeil Colmcille).
Coaching & Games Development:
Chair - Martin Blake (St Brigid’s); secretary - Jamie Queeney (Na Fianna); John Gilmartin, Sean Kelly (Dunderry), Peter Durnin, Philip Fay (Dunderry).
Cultural Committee
Cathaoirleach - Joseph O’Brien (Scrín); Cathal Seoighe (Clann na nGael) Michael Heery (Naomh Bríd), Anne Rooney (Baile Shláine), Michael Carr (Bhulf Tón), Roisin McGaley (Átha Troim), Annie Galligan (Oldcastle), Pat Farrelly (Átha Troim), Aisling Dwyer (Druim Samhraidh), Ciarán Farrelly (Átha Troim), Hannah Leahy (Domhnach Seachnaill), Matthew Gilsenan (St Michael’s).
Information Technology:
Chair - Tom Callaghan (Duleek/Bellewstown); Ciarán Flynn, Jason Plunkett, Brian Kelly (Seneschalstown).
Youth Planning:
Chair - - Paddy Kelly (Kiltale); secretary - Michael Bennett (Navan O’Mahonys), Raymond Finnegan, Brian Kelly, Ciaran Benville, Ciaran Flynn, Fintan Porter.
County team management panel:
Members - John Kavanagh, Mairead Delaney, Jim Mullery, Paddy Kelly, Seamus Kenny, senior players football and hurling to be confirmed.
Public Relations/Marketing:
Chair /PRO - Ciarán Flynn; vice-chair/hurling PRO - John Andrews; secretary/football PRO - Brian Kelly; assistant-secretary/juvenile PRO - Fintan Porter; Seamus Kenny, David Rispin (Cortown), Brian Mulligan (St Colmcille’s), Colm Ó Méalóid (Donaghmore/Ashbourne), Francis Flynn, Stephen Smyth (Kildalkey), Martin O’Halloran, Ruth Chambers, Noel Kelly (Ratoath), John O’Brien (Nobber), Gearóid Rennicks (St Ultan’s), Raymond Finnegan, Alan Tormey (Gaeil Colmcille), Brendan Cummins, Joseph O’Brien.
Páirc Tailteann & Dunganny:
Chair / event controller - Paddy O’Dwyer (Dunshaughlin); secretary/safety officer - Cyril Creavin (Dunshaughlin); head steward - Jim Cooney (Ballinabrackey); John Kavanagh, Jim Mullery, Arthur Reilly (Boardsmill), Ned Bland (Ballinabrackey), Ciarán Flynn, Martin O’Halloran, Jason Plunkett, David Clynch (Walterstown), Ciaran Benville, Brian Kelly, Dessie Murtagh, Anne McDonnell (Summerhill), Mairead Delaney.
Historical:
Chair - Brendan Cummins; secretary - Jim Gilligan (Dunshaughlin), Seamus Brennan (Trim), Donie Mooney (Summerhill), Pat Farrelly (Trim), Eddie O’Reilly (Oldcastle).
Fixture Analyst - Oliver Keegan (Gaeil Colmcille).
Designated liaison person: Brian Carberry.
Insurance & Safety officer - Cyril Creavin (Dunshaughlin).
Ambassador for Meath GAA: Sean Boylan (Dunboyne)
Cups (perpetual) - Barney Allen (Rathkenny), Brendan Cummins, Kit Mitchell (Killyon).
Development - Brian Carberry, Paddy Kelly.
Physical Planning and Safety - Jason Plunkett, Cyril Creavin, Paddy Kelly.