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St Bernadette’s girls win All-Ireland basketball title

written by Chris McNulty March 10, 2020
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SIX senior girls from St. Bernadette’s school in Letterkenny competed in the All-Ireland girls basketball final in the National Sports Arena at Abbotstown last week.

St Bernadette’s won the final, defeating St Joseph’s from Galway 4-1 in the decider. The Letterkenny girls impressed throughout the tournament and excelled in the final to be crowned the All-Ireland champions.

St Bernadette’s won all of their group games, defeating Crumlin 7-0, Glasnevin 6-0, Galway 3-1 and Mullingar 2-1.

In the semi-final, St Bernadette’s defeated Drogheda 6-2.

The St Bernadette’s team was made up of Holly Roberts, Chantelle Quigley, Melissa Mathews, Annia Mikolajek, Amy McClure, Alannah Kildea.

The players were accompanied by St Bernadette’s staff Carmel Ponsonby and Bernie McFeeley as well as Letterkenny Community Centre Coach Monica Grier.

 

St Bernadette’s girls win All-Ireland basketball title was last modified: March 10th, 2020 by Chris McNulty
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Chris McNulty

Author of 'Boxing In Donegal: A History (2021)' - the definitive history of the sport in County Donegal - and 'Relentless: A Race Through Time', the 2019 memoir of former Irish Athletics Team Manager Patsy McGonagle. From St Johnston and now based in Letterkenny, Chris was a nominee for NUJ Sports Journalist of the Year in 2010. Honoured by the Donegal Boxing Board in 2016 for his coverage on the sport.

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