Girls Div 1 Shield

An Bhradain Feasa rule the high sea-siders

An Bhradain Feasa and Whitecross served up a thriller in the Meath Primary Schools Girls Div 1 Shield final with the Mornington girls getting the better of their Julianstown neighbours by 3-10 to 3-3 at Pairc Tailteann this afternoon.
Two goals from Honor Nic Oisin countered goals from Sadbhb McKenna and Grace Sweeney as An Bhradain Feasa led by 2-4 to 2-1 at the break.
Adetola Akinboboye pulled a goal back for Whitecross after the break, but a string of points and a hat-trick goal from Nic Oisin ensured victory for An Bhradain Feasa.

Gaelscoil an Bhradáin Feasa - Emily Ní Dhorchaidhe; Caoilfhionn Ni Ruaric, Cadhla Ní Bhroin; Aoife Ní Chatháin, Ruby Ní Thailliúir, Alex Ní Shlataire; Emma Ní Shuilleabháin, Aoibheann Ní Chearra; Anwen Nic Roibeaird, Ceola Ní Néill, Meadhbh Ní Shuilleabháin; Honor Nic Oisín, Rebecca Ní Cheannaigh. Subs - Jessica De Brún, Bobbi Nic Uaid, Clara Ní Mharacháin Ní Loinsigh, Lauren Ní Mhuineacháin, Hannah Ní Dhúill, Caoileann Ní Anrachtaigh, Hannah Ní Néill, Caolfhionn Nic Giolla Eoin, Amber Nic Stiofáin, Cara Ní Mhaoileoin, Charley Ní Bhroin, Clodagh Ní Athairne, Grace Ní Huiteacháin, Jessica Ní Choirbín, Lillia Breathnach, April De Faoite, Eleanor Ní Chatháin.
Mentors - Niamh Ní Threasaigh, Aisling Uí Chnoic.

Whitecross NS - Ellie Byrne; Elizabeth Brangan, Sofia Drakoulaki; Sadhbh McKenna, Nell Richardson, Rebecca Hurley; Adetola Akinboboye, Aisling Scott; Olivia Nielsen, Sophie Cranley, Grace Sweeney; Faye Hardy, Hannah McCullen. Subs - Ruby Flood, Aoibhín McGowan, Aoiffe Quinn-Markey, Maeve Teeling, Beth Reilly, Grace O’Connor, Sarah Scott.
Mentors - Pauline Kearney, Maríosa Rogan, Niamh Varley

Referee - Padraig Farrell (St Oliver's NS Navan).

Check out Tuesday's Meath Chronicle for full match report and photos from this final and also to find out who won the Spirit of the Final award.

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