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West Cork
Secondary Schools League
In
celebration of the WCTTA’s 20th Anniversary a Secondary Schools
League has been launched. 5 schools have agreed to take part from around
the region: Bantry Secondary, Macroom De La Salle, Schull Community
College, Rossa College, Skibbereen and MICC from Dunmanway. The first round
of matches are due to take place on Monday 20th October at MICC.
First West Cork
Ranking 08/09
The
first ranking of the season takes place at St.Patrick’s Hall Dunmanway on Sunday
12th October. Tournament starts at 10.30am all ages all
abilities. Each event will be divisioned.
Women In Sport
A
number of Women in sport Schemes are being organised throughout the region.
Goleen TTC on Mondays, Skibbereen TTC on Tuesdays, Rossa College on Thursdays
and Goleen TTc on Fridays. A course is also being organised in Dunmanway.
For more information and times contact Vicky Ridgeway 026-24981
Munster Junior
Classification
James
Heap, Ben O’Donnell, Cathal McCarthy and James Kelly all travelled up to
Beech Hill in cork to play in the first Munster event. Ben reached the semi
finals of the Under 14 event and eventually finished 4th. 8 year
old James Kelly reached the final of the Under 10s where he beat Cathal
Foley from Kinneigh. Jack McCarthy was also due to play in the event but
was selected for the Cork Football Squad and was unable to attend.
Aisling Healy
selected for Irish Squad
Aisling
travelled to Liverpool with the rest of the Irish Squad results to follow.
3 Goleen
players enter Irish Classification
Aisling
Healy, Ben O’Donnell and James Kelly made the long trip up to Dublin for
the Irish Junior Classification. Aisling took 9th place in the
U17s and reached the 2nd round of the U14s. Ben O’Donnell was
also knocked out in the 2nd Round by eventual winner Declan O’Brien.
James Kelly playing in his first Irish event finished 4th in the
Under 10 Boys.
Final West Cork
Ranking
The
last rankings was held in Dunmanway report as follows
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West Cork
Schools Cup
Great
day out for over 120 children, all the results, thrills and spills. More...
Lissagriffin NS
Take West Cork Table Tennis Title
Three
students from Lissagriffin National School pulled off a major surprise when
they defeated all comers at the 2008 West Cork Schools Championships held
at Maria Immaculata Community College (MICC) in Dunmanway. More...
West Cork Coach Awarded Highest Irish Coaching Level
Owen Kelly is celebrating 25 years of
coaching this year. He first qualified as an ETTA Club coach when he was 18
years old and has been an ITTA Tutor for the last number of years he was
recently presented with his ITTA Level 3 Certificate by ITTA PRO Michael
Healy. Owen has been involved at all levels of table tennis in this country
as an Irish Schools Non Playing Captain and as a player Owen has been the Senior
Munster Captain. However it is within the field of coaching and administration
that Owen has built a formidable reputation as one of the country's top
coach educators, delivering the ITTA Level 1 and designing the Level 2
coaching courses. Owen has also been the Head Coach for Munster Special
Olympics as well as the Irish Head Coach for the last World Games. Owen
currently delivers coaching sessions for all levels of ability at
Skibbereen, Bantry, Goleen and at a number of schools around the region.
INDIVIDUAL PRIMARY SCHOOL CHAMPIONSIPS 2008
The West Cork Primary Schools Individual Table Tennis Championship 2008 was
recently held in the Goleen Community Sports Hall More...
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