Rounder's Photographs 2005 - last first

Ann Marie Brennan - Captain mixed minors - All Star

Conor Brennan - Captain minors - All Star

Rounders All Stars 2005

Mathew Dowling - Ann Marie Brennan - Colm Brennan

Boys Team

Tom Murphy - Darren Fitzgerald - Stephen Kirwan - Garry Kealy
Shane Brennan - Eoin O'Toole - David Wilson

 

Girls Team

Lisa Rooney - Alex O'Brien - Laura Proctor
Aine Rooney - Rachel Brennan


 

All Ireland Mixed Minors Rounders Champions
Match played at Carragh, Co. Kildare 18th September 2005
against Limekiln, Dublin with a score of 6 to 5

(Image supplied by Ger Proctor)

Boys L to R
David Walsh - John Brennan - Colm Brennan - John Murphy - Eamon Quirke
Stephen Kirwan - Shane Brennan - Darren Fitzgerald - Owen O'Toole
Girls L to R
Aoine Rooney - Ann Marie Brennan - Laura Proctor
Lisa Rooney - Vicky Hennessey - Alex O'Brien


All Ireland Minor Champions
Ballon Rounders Team win the All Ireland Minors Championship.
Match played on Sunday 31st July 2005 at Ballymahon, Co Longford
against Braafy of Castlebar, Mayo

(Images supplied by Ger Proctor - Ballon)

Colm Brennan (Captain)
Padge Rooney
Eamon Quirke
Stephen Kirwan
Darren Fitzgerald
Eoin O'Toole
John Murphy
John Brennan
John Gittens
Shane Brennan

Colm Brennan accepts the Plate on behalf of the team

Padge Rooney expresses his delight at the winning run.

The team join with the Silver Medallists of Bagenalstown Rounders Club


Ireland GAA Rounders Team at Mid Ulster Sports Arena 2/7/2005

Christine Kelly
Andrea Barber
Jenny O'Brien
Jenny Clarke
Lizzy Maguire
Aine Brady
Fionnuala Ni Thutain
Grace Doyle
Chantelle Cole

The Welsh Captain, Jo Andrews, receives her medal from Joe O'Donoghue, President.

Chantelle Cole of Ballon receives The International Rounders Medal from
Patsy McClane, Cookstown Council Chairman.
This is the first time that this medal has come to the parish


Committee for 2005 with Guests

John Golden
Treasurer
Christy Hughes Leinster
Chairman
Karina Delaney Asst Secretary
Liam Haverty
Vice Chairman
Maria Dlaney Registrar
Michael Geoghan Committee
Sean Hughes PRO
Peadar O'Tuatain Secretary

Michael Abbey Chairman
CUC

Sean Kelly President GAA
Margaret Delaney Chairman
Joe O'Donoghue President
Pat Doyle Chairman Ballon GAA

GAA President meets with Ballon GAA members
and to give support to the National Rounders Association
of Ireland
posted 11/2/05

Michael Abbey Chairperson of Carlow Urban Council
Sean Kelly
President of
the GAA
Joe O'Donohue
President NRA
of Ireland
Pat Doyle
Chairman of
Ballon GAA
Ger Proctor
Chairman of
Cúchúlainn Rounders Club


Joe O'Donohoe elected as President of the National Association
of Rounders of Ireland
posted 9/2/05

Following the AGM Joe O'Donohoe, currently serving a s secretary of Cúchúlainn Rounders Club, was elected as President of the National Rounders Association of Ireland.
Joe served as Vice President for the previous three years.
Joe was the founder member of Cúchúlainn Rounders Club in the year 2002.
Previous to this Rounders was played in the parish for fifteen years when Joe first brought Rounders into Co. Carlow.


Ballon Hosted the National AGM of the Rounders Association of Ireland
A first for Co Carlow
posted 6/2/05

Pat Doyle
Chairman Ballon GAA
Joe O'Donoghue
Vice President of the Rounders Council
Maria Delaney
Registrar
Christy Hughes
Leinster Chairman
Sean Hughes
Development Officer
Liam Haverty
Vice Chairman of the National Council
Karina Delaney
Assistant Secretary
Michéal Geoghan
President
Margaret Delaney
Chairman
Peadar O'Tuatain
Secretary