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06 Sept 2025

Medals aplenty for Mayo Community Games in Athlone

COMMUNITY GAMES Mayo competitors enjoyed considerable success at the HSE National Community Games finals in Athlone.

Medals aplenty for Mayo in Athlone


MAYO Community Games competitors enjoyed considerable success at the HSE National Community Games May Festival of Sport at Athlone IT last weekend.
Medals were secured in the mixed distance relay, swimming, badminton, handball, indoor soccer, art, model-making, cycling, duathalon, gymnastics and table tennis.
Mayo Community Games would like to express their thanks to the Mayo participants who produced excellent displays of skill in their  chosen activities over the weekend.
The games were  a wonderful success for every Mayo participant and much credit must go to the trainers, mentors, families and officials from the county who volunteered their time so generously  to the development of the games.

Mayo’s medal winners

GOLD
Art
Mia Ludden, Castlebar (U-8)
Katie Walsh, Breaffy (U-10)
Maeve Walsh, Islandeady (U-14)
Maria Ruddy, Castlebar (U-16)
Grass cycling
Conor Gallagher, Swinford (U-14)
Duathlon
Aaron Doherty, Westport (U-15)
Swimming
Sinéad Mylett, Castlebar (U-16 Freestyle)
Dearbhail McNamara, Westport (U-16 Butterfly)
Áine Cunnane, Knock (U-16 Backstroke)
Ballina U-13 Girls Squad
Castlebar U-16 Girls Squad
Badminton
Burrishoole U-15 Girls Team
Table Tennis
Castlebar U-13 Boys Team

SILVER
Swimming
Darragh Joyce, Claremorris (U-10 Backstroke)
Cathal Joyce, Claremorris (U-12 Backstroke)
Nathan Rennick  Castlebar (U-12 Butterfly)
Hannah Grady Castlebar (U-12 Freestyle)

Model-making
Áine Monaghan, Castlebar (U-14)

BRONZE
Art
John McMonagle, Castlebar (U-10)
Alison Ryan, Castlebar  (U-12)
Grass cycling
Maeve Gallagher, Swinford (U-12)
Handball
Carra U-13 Girls Team
Model-making
Caitriona McCormack, Castlebar (U-12)
Indoor soccer
Crossmolina U-10 Boys Team
Mixed distance relay
Mayo U-14 Boys Team
Swimming
Jamie Murphy, Breaffy (U-14 Breaststroke)
Claremorris U-13 Squad

FOURTH
Gymnastics
Ava Ruane, Ardagh (U-13)
Art
Peter Kelly, Knockmore (U-8)
Model-making
Rebekah Ryan, Castlebar (U-16)
Swimming
Ciaran Mylett, Castlebar (U-12 Breaststroke)
Saoirse Hoban, Castlebar (U-12 Backstroke)
Heather Fadden, Breaffy (U-14 Breaststroke)

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