Ardara ladies chairperson Vinny McConnell and Corduff's Ciaran Marron
Corduff Gaels once again hosted the Tommy Feeney Memorial Cup on Saturday with Tommy’s home club, Ard an Ratha, special guests at the weekend.
Tommy, a husband and father of two, tragically lost his life in a farming accident at the age of just 36 back in October of 2021.To keep the memory of Tommy alive, his adopted club in Monaghan now host an annual memorial and fundraising game.
Vinny McConnell makes a presentation to Tommy father, John
Speaking at the presentation after, Ardara ladies chairperson Vinny McConnell extended his gratitude to everyone in Corduff for the wonderful welcome and hospitality they all received.
He paid special tribute to the Corduff Pipe Band stating neither he nor his players had ever marched behind a band before!
Vinny emphasised the importance of the Tommy Feeney Memorial Cup match to Tommy’s parents John and Noreen as well as his sisters sisters, May, Carmel, Catriona, Jacinta, Edel and Grace.
Vinny McConnell makes a presentation to Tommy's wife, Niamh, and daughters Aoife and Maria
Tommy’s wife Niamh and daughters Aoife and Maria made the presentations after to both teams.
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