THERE’S SOME MARQUEE names and some emerging youngsters, goals from the biggest day on the Gaelic football calendar and strikes from early in the season.
But what’s your favourite from the 2017 campaign?
Dublin’s Con O’Callaghan, Armagh’s Jamie Clarke and Mayo’s Andy Moran are some of the stars on the shortlist, along with bright young talents like Tyrone’s Darragh Canavan, Cork’s Sadhbh O’Leary and Kerry’s Fiachra Clifford.
There are 15 strikes in contention for TG4′s Cúil na Bliana, the annual programme that will air this year on the Irish language station at 5pm on New Year’s Eve.
Here’s the shortlist, let us know what you think the top goal should be and get involved in the voting here.
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A. Conor Devaney – Roscommon v Donegal – 12 February
B. Amy Mackin – Armagh v Kerry – 12 August
C. Jamie Clarke – Armagh v Tipperary – 15 July
D. Cian Connolly – Roscommon v Galway – 9 July
E. Con O’Callaghan – Dublin v Mayo – 17 September
F. Lee Keegan – Mayo v Dublin – 17 September
G. Con O’Callaghan – Dublin v Tyrone – 27 August
H. Grace Kelly – Mayo v Donegal – 19 August
I. Darragh Canavan – Tyrone v Roscommon – 27 August
J. Eoghan O’Gara – Dublin v Westmeath – 25 June
K. Ronan O’Neill – Tyrone v Derry – 16 July
L. Fintan Cregg – Roscommon v Mayo – 7 August
M. Fiachra Clifford – Kerry v Derry – 17 September
N. Sadhbh O’Leary – Cork v Galway – 7 August
O. Andy Moran – Mayo v Kerry – 26 August
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