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10 Sept 2025

PICTURES | Dedicated volunteers and top sportspeople honoured at gala Longford Leader Sports Awards ceremony

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Caption: The winners of the 2022 Longford Leader Sports Star Awards, in association with Longford Sports Partnership, were honoured last Friday night in the Longford Arms Hotel. Front row l to r; Ciara Dennigan (Equestrian), John Fitzpatrick (Junior Sportsperson of the Year), Funmi Talabi (Athletics on behalf of her sister Yemi Talabi), Melissa OKane (Soccer), Fiona Gettings (Ladies Football / Athletics), Destiny Ogedengbe (Boxing), Ashley Weafer (Swimming) and Jakub Pasieczny (Basketball). Back row; Eamon Kenny (Longford Slashers Ladies secretary, Team of the Year), Derick Turner (Hall of Fame), Brian Greene (Swimming on behalf of his son Darragh), Cian McPhillips (Athletics & Overall Sportsperson of the Year), Jack Macken (GAA Gaelic Football), Bernadette Moran, Antoinette Dolan and David Taylor (Melview FC Football for All, Sports Ability Award), Bríd Nevin (Longford Slashers Ladies chairperson, Team of the Year) and Sean Dempsey (Club Volunteer of the Year) Pictures: Shelley Corcoran

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