Eight clubs crowned All-Ireland Champions after Scór Sinsear finals in Castlebar

Le Jamie Ó Tuama

Babhtaí Ceannais Scór Sinsear na hÉireann took place last Saturday, 25^th of April, in the TF, Castlebar, where eight clubs were crowned All-Ireland champions.

First up was the Tráth na gCeist competition where Barr na Cúile, Liatroim, took the honours following a tightly fought onstage final with Offaly’s Éadan Doire and Down’s An Bhréadach snapping at their heels.

Craobh Chomhartha - An Mhainistir from Luimneach won their second All-Ireland title in three years when they came out on top in the Rince Foirne competition while Cora Fine from Gaillimh recorded their first All-Ireland Rince Seit title since 1995.

Meanwhile, in the individual competitions Raonaithe Cairbre’s Sibéal Ní Mhórdha took gold in the Amhránaíocht Aonair for Cork. Dromlane’s Joe McManus won the Aithriseoireacht/Scéalaíocht competition – the first title for Cavan in this competition since 2019.

There was a first All-Ireland Scór Sinsear title for Carraig an Chropáin, Ard Mhacha, since 2005 in the Bailéad-Ghrúpa competition and Tiobraid Árann’s S.C. Ó Breacháin took the honours in the Ceol Uirlise competition.

Wicklow club, Carn Nua, took the Nuachleas title – their first since 2023 – following a hotly contested final.

Bronnadh Gradaim Fhadseirbhíse agus tugadh ómós do Chathal Seoighe, Laighin, do Marie Moran, Connachta, do Jim Enright, Luimneach agus do Peter Carty, Ulaidh, ag an ócáid, freisin.

Ina measc siúd a bhí i láthair ag Babhtaí Ceannais Scór Sinsear, bhí Uachtarán CLG, Iarlaith Ó Broin, Cathaoirleach CLG Chonnacht agus ball de Choiste Náisiúnta Scór, Uinseann Ó Náraigh chomh maith le Rúnaí Chomhairle Chonnacht, Seán Ó Pronntaigh.

Na Buaiteoirí

Tráth na gCeist - Connachta - Barr na Cúile, Liatroim

Rince Foirne - An Mhumhain - Craobh Chomhartha - An Mhainistir, Luimneach

Amhránaíocht Aonair – An Mhumhain - Sibéal Ní Mhórdha, Raonaithe Cairbre, Corcaigh

Aithriseoireacht/Scéalaíocht - Ulaidh – Seosamh Mac Maghnuis, Droim Leathan, An Cabhán

Bailéadghrúpa - Ulaidh – Naomh Pádraig -Carraig an Chropáin, Ard Mhacha

Nuachleas - Laighin – Carn Nua, Cill Mhantáin

Ceol Uirlise – An Mhumhain – S.C. Ó Breacháin, Tiobraid Árann

Rince Seit - Connachta – Cora Fine, Gaillimh