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Feargal O’Callaghan, Head of Performance at University of Galway presents the Club Captain of the Year Award to Lauren McMahon from Milford. Photo: Aengus McMahon
University of Galway’s sporting community came together to celebrate the triumphs of athletes, sports clubs and coaches at its 38th Annual Sports Awards, with the Club Captain of the Year award going to Lauren McMahon.
The Milford native is involved in sailing and during the ceremony, the University presented 14 awards recognising sporting performance, leadership and participation, as well as those that contribute to the running and development of the University of Galway Sports Clubs.
Other awards ranged from Sports Person of the Year, Most Improved Club and University Honours Awards.
The University Honours Awards celebrate remarkable final year individuals who have made an outstanding and sustained contribution to sport; shown an impeccable example of sportsmanship and a high level of performance and achievement; been an excellent ambassador within the University and student sport; and competed at a regional level or above.
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