PHOTOS: Hundreds Of Youngsters Take Part In John Mitchels GAA Blitz

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Milltown/Castlemaine U10 team at the blitz. Photo by Dermot Crean

JOHN Mitchels GAA club hosted their annual Juvenile Football Tournament for the U-8 and U-10 age groups on Saturday and it was another enormous success.

Held at the club grounds in Ballyseedy, this was the 16th year of the tournament which has become one of the most popular in the county.

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Around 400 children took part representing John Mitchels, Austin Stacks, Na Gaeil, Castleisland, Churchill, Ballymacelligott, Beale, Ardfert, Milltown/Castlemaine, Keel, St Pats, Castlegregory and Kerins O’Rahillys football clubs at both U-8 and U-10 level.

The first games started at 10:15am and by mid-afternoon over sixty games in all had been played, with Austin Stacks emerging as the Under 10 champions on the day beating a game Churchill team in the final.

A fantastic day for the players and the many family members who showed up to cheer them on. Scroll down for photos…

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Austin Stacks Under 10s at the blitz. Photo by Dermot Crean

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St Pats U10s at the blitz. Photo by Dermot Crean

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Na Gaeil U10s at the blitz. Photo by Dermot Crean

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One of the John Mitchels Under 10 teams at the blitz. Photo by Dermot Crean

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Kerins O’Rahillys U10s at the blitz. Photo by Dermot Crean

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Beale U10s at the blitz. Photo by Dermot Crean

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The other John Mitchels U10 team at the blitz. Photo by Dermot Crean

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Ardfert U8s at the blitz. Photo by Dermot Crean

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Austin Stacks Under 8s at the blitz. Photo by Dermot Crean

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St Pats Under 8s at the blitz with mentors Michael and Jack Lynch and Sean Daly. Photo by Dermot Crean

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Na Gaeil U8s at the blitz. Photo by Dermot Crean

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Churchill U8s with mentors Derek Nolan, John O’Carroll and John Quilter at the blitz. Photo by Dermot Crean

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John Mitchels U8s at the blitz. Photo by Dermot Crean

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