Player Profiles
SÃle Nà Shuilleabháin PPS Elite Star 2013
PPS School: | Gairmscoil na bPiarsach, Rosmuc, Co. na Gaillimhe |
Position: | Centre Half Forward with school, full back with county |
Ladies Gaelic Football Achievements: | Club: 2012 Junior C Championship runners-up. County: 1 All Ireland U-12 A Blitz, 2 Connacht U-14 , 2 Connacht U-14 Blitz, 1 All Ireland u-14 Runner-up, 1 Connacht U-16, 1 All-Ireland U-16 A Shield, School: 1 PPS All Star., Galway V.E.C. Award |
Toughest opponent: | Mayo in the Connacht Minor Final in 2012 |
When did you start playing Ladies Gaelic: | 2006 with the Galway U-12 County Team |
Favourite Sporting Moment: | (Ladies Football): Captaining and accepting the U-16 Connacht Championship Cup for the Galway ladies team at Hyde Park in 2011 |
Biggest Disappointment: | Loosing to Cork in the Under 14-A All-Ireland Final in 2010 |
Favourite Ladies Gaelic Players: | Lisa Cohill, Niamh Fahy, Cora Staunton, BrÃd Stack |
Most embarrassing moment on or off the football field: | Letting Sligo score a goal after us being denied a goal in the 2010 Connacht Under 16-A Final, |
Favourite Food: | Chicken curry and rice |
Favourite Ground: | Pearse Stadium |
Your Ideal Job: | To become a Garda. |
Person you would most like to meet: | Katie Taylor |
One rule you would change in our game: | The referees should allow more contact. Some referees tend to stop the game from flowing because they are too whistle happy. |
Influences on your career: | My parents Christy and RóisÃn, brother Micheál and sisters Sinéad and Niamh, Pádraic Ó Conaire, Micheál Ó Máille, Bridie Úà Chonámha, my Club Cumann Peile Ban na bPiarsach, my school Gairmscoil na bPiarsach and all the County Management Teams that I have had at U-12, U-14, U-16 and Minor. |