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Local sporting volunteers to be honoured at online ceremony this evening

Dec 9, 2021 15:08 By News Northern Sound
Local sporting volunteers to be honoured at online ceremony this evening
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The awards will be streamed on the Federation of Irish Sport's Facebook page from 7 pm.

Sporting volunteers from the Northern Sound region will be honoured for their dedication at a Federation of Irish Sport ceremony tonight.

In Co Cavan, Sean Smith will be awarded for his "unquestionable passion" for Crosserlough GFC over the course of more than four decades.

He has held the role of PRO twice, Treasurer twice, and Assistant Secretary. For the last 20 years, he has also been the caretaker of the club grounds, along with being the Lotto Coordinator and Kitman for many of the teams.

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Elsewhere in the Northern Sound region, Brendan Lillis of Border Bounce Gymnastics Club will be honoured for his commitment to ensuring the club is an inclusive place for all and that every child has an opportunity to take part in gymnastics, whatever their background.

The Ulster awards will be streamed live on the Federation of Irish Sport's Facebook page from 7 pm this evening.

Speaking on The Wider View, Brendan and Sean said the awards are a win for their respective clubs as a whole:

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