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Results of the Divisions 1, 3 & 5 Singles Championship held in the Killarney Sports & Leisure Club on the 27th March 2022
New to Kerry Badminton Vivien Jennings Trace from Tralee took on Edel Kenny from Kingdom Castleisland in the Division 1 Ladies Final with Edel taking the Cup beating Vivien 21/11 21/14
Fergal Hannon Listowel and Donie Enright Moyvane vied for the Division 1 Mens Title with Fergal winning the first set 21/9, Donie put on a great battle in the second set but Fergal finally overcame him, beating him 21/18
Killarney’s Jeab Workman made it to the Division 3 Ladies Final up against Moyvane’s Bridget McCarthy. A great battle ensued and Bridget came out the victor beating Jeab 21/18 26/24
In the Division 3 Mens Final we had Micheal Collins from Moyvane and Paul Hayes from Listowel.
Paul Hayes Listowel Badminton Club on his way to capturing the Kerry Division 3 Men’s Singles Championships title. Photo: Thomas Bradley
In the first set Micheal beat Paul easily 21/7 but as the saying goes, Never Give Up, Paul came back to beat Micheal 21/17 in the second set and also took the third set 21/13
The division 5 ladies saw Molly O’Donoghue from Killarney and Cathy O’Shea from Listowel contest the final with Molly beating Cathy 21/16 21/16
Match of the Day goes to Division 5 Men where Kyle Reidy Ballyheigue, fresh from his win last week, took on Michael O’Shea from Kingdom Castleisland.
Kyle Reidy Ballyheigue Badminton Club on his way to capturing the Division 5 Men’s Singles Badminton Championships title. Photo: Thomas Bradley
Michael took the first set beatng Kyle 21/8 but Kyle settled down and went on to the win the final in a tough 3 setter, beating Michael 21/18 21/1
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Results of the Juvenile Mixed Championship 2021/22 played in Killarney Sports & Leisure Club on the 26th March 2022
U10
Winners: Margaret Carmody and Jontie Wielend (L) 21-9 21-8
Runner Up: Alexia Belov Flannigan and Sean Kelly (L)
Plate:
Winners: Lauren McHugh (KG) and Danny O’ Connor (M)
Runners Up: Julia Quilter and Cillian Quilter (L)
U12
Winners: Nicole Vesko and Ciaran Moriarty (L) 21-18 21-19
Runners Up: Triona Prendiville and John Joe Carmody (L)
Plate:
Winners: Kate Barry and Joe Barry (L)
Runners Up: Emma Hayes Ryan (KL) and Jack Cahill (L)
U14
Winners: Kate Nolan and Oscar McElligott (L) 21-11 21-12
Runners Up: Grace McGovern (KG) and Darius McCormack (A)
Plate:
Winners: Derina Ellen Burke and Brian Hurley (ML)
Runners Up: Irena Carol (L) and Conall Murphy (K)
U16
Jessica O’Loughlin Kingdom/Castleisland Club & Diarmuid Quirke Milltown Club after they captured the Un 16 Kerry Juvenile Mixed Doubles title. Photo: Thomas Bradley
Winners: Jessica O’ Loughlin (KG) and Diarmuid Quirke (ML) 21-13 21-19
Runners Up: Agata Nielzielska and Mikey Belov Flannigan (L)
Plate:
Winners: Aoise O Donoghue and Evan Lemass (K)
Runners Up: Emily Malakhova and Donncha Enright (T)
