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At the Ballymac GAA Club Evening With Ronan O’Gara fundraiser at the Ballygarry Estate were, seated; Mick Galwey, Breda Dyland of Kerry Cancer Support Group, Ronan O’Gara and Ciara Griffin. At back; Sean Hennessy, John Rice and Kieran Savage of Ballymac GAA, Kerry senior football team manager Jack O’Connor, Bernard Cassidy and Club Chairman Mike Sweeney. Photo by Dermot Crean
SPORTING legends provided some great entertainment at Ballygarry Estate on Sunday evening as Ballymac GAA hosted ‘An Evening With Ronan O’Gara and Guests’.
The club, in association with the Kerry Cancer Support Group, welcomed the Munster and Irish rugby legend to town and he was joined by fellow former Irish rugby stars Mick Galway and Ciara Griffin, as well as Kerry senior football manager Jack O’Connor.
MC Tony Leen, Sports Editor of the Irish Examiner, interviewed O’Gara who spoke about his progression as a coach from Racing 92 to Crusaders in New Zealand to his current position in La Rochelle. After the interval, O’Gara was joined by the other three guests who covered a number of topics relating the GAA and rugby.
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It was a hugely enjoyable evening for all sports fans with over 350 attending after paying the €50 admission price.
A raffle for some premium prizes also took place with prizes including rounds of golf at Old Head of Kinsale, All-Ireland football and hurling finals premium tickets, luxury hotel stays and more.
Part of the funds raised will be used to support the service provided by the Kerry Cancer Support Group which provides transport from Kerry to Cork on a daily basis for Cancer patients. Scroll down for photos…
Kayrena Bolger and Oonagh O’Rahilly at the Ballymac GAA Evening with Ronan O’Gara at Ballygarry House Hotel on Sunday. Photo by Dermot Crean
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Marisa Reidy and Jacinta Bradley at the Ballymac GAA Evening with Ronan O’Gara at Ballygarry House Hotel on Sunday. Photo by Dermot Crean
Andrew Reidy, Anthony Griffin and James Reidy at the Ballymac GAA Evening with Ronan O’Gara at Ballygarry House Hotel on Sunday. Photo by Dermot Crean
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Declan O’Connell, Shane Dowling, Shane McMahon and Derek O’Brien at the Ballymac GAA Evening with Ronan O’Gara at Ballygarry House Hotel on Sunday. Photo by Dermot Crean
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