Coleraine school celebrates TWO All-Ireland camogie champions on its staff
A Coleraine school is celebrating the success of two of its staff members who are All-Ireland champions!
Loreto College Coleraine posted a message of congratulations on Facebook after the Antrim camogie team won the Glen Dimplex All-Ireland Intermediate Camogie final at Croke Park on August 9.
Two Loreto staff members – Maeve Kelly and Nicole McAtamney – were part of the victorious team who beat Laois in the final.
Celebrating the result (Antrim 1-22 Laois 0-11), Loreto College posted: “Please join us in congratulating two incredibly talented Loreto role models, Mrs McAtamney and Miss Kelly, who yesterday, alongside their Antrim teammates, were crowned All-Ireland Intermediate Camogie Champions!
"What an incredible achievement! Congratulations from all at Loreto College Coleraine.”
One comment read: “Two excellent teachers with a genuine interest in their pupils, inspiring, friendly, down to earth. Worked hard to achieve their successes in camogie, resilient and came back and did it again.”
Maeve plays for McQuillans GAC in Ballycastle, while Nicole plays for Dunloy Cuchullains.