North Kerry Ladies Football Board members looking forward to Saturday night’s celebration. From left; Frank McLoughlin (Fixtures Chairperson), Cathy O’Sullivan (Secretary), Eddie Sheehy (Vice Chairperson), James Hayes (Treasurer), Frances Bowler (Assistant Secretary) and Rory Kilgallen (Chairperson). Photo by Dermot CreanTHE efforts of men and women to grow the ladies football community in north Kerry will be celebrated at a special event this weekend.
The North Kerry Ladies Football Board is 20 years old this year and it will be marked at the Kerins O’Rahillys GAA Club on Saturday night.
Starting out with eight clubs back in 2004, the game has grown so much among young girls and ladies over the years that there are now 21 clubs involved in Tralee, west Kerry and north Kerry.
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Over 80 people are expected to attend on Saturday where the founding members of the board will receive presentations for their service.
They are John Barry, Seamus Moriarty James Hayes and Frank McLoughlin who have done sterling work over the years to bring more women into the game.
