THE 2015 LGFA TG4 All Star Award Nominees have been announced.
All-Ireland senior finalists Cork and Dublin are both well represented on the 45-player short list with champions Cork receiving 11 nominations while Dublin have 10 players in the running.
Connacht champions Galway and Munster winners Kerry both receive 5 nominations with Monaghan and Donegal receiving three each.
Waterford are rewarded for their TG4 All Ireland Intermediate championship win with 3 nominations including team captain Linda Wall and her sister, Aileen with Maria Delahunty also receiving her first All Star nomination.
2014 Player’s Player of the Year, Caroline O’Hanlon, is nominated for what would be her fourth All Star Award and is joined by team mate Aimee Mackin who earns her first nomination.
Mayo great, Cora Staunton, is nominated for what would be her 10th All Star award and should she receive an award on November 14thshe will become the joint most successful All Star award bringing her level with Kerry great, Mary Jo Curran.
Fiona McHale is also nominated from Mayo with Áine Tighe of Connacht Intermediate champions, Leitrim, also nominated.
6 members of the Cork team have now won 10 TG4 Senior All Ireland titles and all 6 are nominated for an All Star; Geraldine O’Flynn, Deirdre O’Reilly, Bríd Stack, Briege Corkery, Rena Buckley and Valerie Mulcahy.
The LGFA TG4 All Star award winners will be announced at a gala ceremony at the Citywest Hotel on November 14th.
A limited number of tickets will be available to the public to purchase at €80 per person, for futher information contact us at info@ladiesgaelic.ie or on 01 8363156
Goalkeepers
Martina O’Brien (Cork)
Ciara Trant (Dublin)
Linda Martin (Monaghan)
Defenders
Marie Ambrose (Cork)
Vera Foley (Cork)
Geraldine O’Flynn (Cork)
Bríd Stack (Cork)
Deirdre O’Reilly (Cork)
Treasa Doherty (Donegal)
Ciara Hegarty (Donegal)
Olwen Carey (Dublin)
Sinead Goldrick (Dublin)
Sinead Finnegan (Dublin)
Sorcha Furlong (Dublin)
Muireann Ní Scanaill (Dublin)
Sinead Burke (Galway)
Áine Seoighe (Galway)
Aislinn Desmond (Kerry)
Caroline Kelly (Kerry)
Cáit Lynch (Kerry)
Linda Wall (Waterford)
Midfielders
Caroline O’Hanlon (Armagh)
Rena Buckley (Cork)
Briege Corkery (Cork)
Geraldine Conneally (Galway)
Bernie Breen (Kerry)
Fiona McHale (Mayo)
Forwards
Aimee Mackin (Armagh)
Valerie Mulcahy (Cork)
Ciara O’Sullivan (Cork)
Annie Walsh (Cork)
Geraldine McLaughlin (Donegal)
Lyndsey Davey (Dublin)
Noelle Healy (Dublin)
Niamh McEvoy (Dublin)
Carla Rowe (Dublin)
Tracey Leonard (Galway)
Patricia Gleeson (Galway)
Louise Ní Muircheartaigh (Kerry)
Áine Tighe (Leitrim)
Cora Staunton (Mayo)
Cora Courtney (Monaghan)
Caitriona McConnell (Monaghan)
Maria Delahunty (Waterford)
Aileen Wall (Waterford)
Originally published at 13.12
