Join us for an unforgettable evening at the 2025 GAA Rounders All-Stars Awards Night, where excellence in the sport will be celebrated and recognized.
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The prestigious 2025 GAA Rounders All-Stars Awards Night will take place at the elegant Osprey Hotel in Naas on the evening of November 1. This black-tie gala will gather more than 220 esteemed guests, including players, officials, and supporters, to commemorate outstanding individuals and clubs in the sport of rounders.
As the year closes, the awards night will reflect on a remarkable season that showcased the growth and evolution of rounders across all four provinces of Ireland. The Roll of Honour illustrates a vibrant mix of established clubs and rising stars who have made significant impacts this year.
Celebrating provincial champions
In Leinster, Glynn Barntown has set a high standard, earning the titles of Senior Team of the Year and Leinster Club of the Year after another exceptional league run. Their consistent performance solidifies their status as a powerhouse in the sport.
Meanwhile, in Ulster, the Erne Eagles have soared to new heights, winning the Ulster Club of the Year accolade while accumulating numerous All-Star nominations across various categories. Their success is a testament to their hard work and dedication.
Highlighting junior achievements
In Munster, St Senans from Limerick have distinguished themselves at the junior level, capturing multiple All-Star honors along with the title of Munster Club of the Year. Their commitment to nurturing young talent is evident in their impressive achievements this season.
Connacht has witnessed a remarkable journey for the Galway City Rapparees, who have earned the Connacht Club of the Year accolade following a breakthrough season across various grades. Established in 2021, their rapid ascent has captivated the rounders community, particularly highlighted by Ili Tuimauga receiving the club’s first-ever Intermediate Men’s All-Star award, underscoring their growing influence.
Recognizing individual excellence
This year’s awards will also spotlight exceptional individuals who have made significant contributions to their teams. At the intermediate level, Emo from Laois has been named Intermediate Team of the Year, while Kilmore from Roscommon claimed the title of Junior Team of the Year after a season marked by remarkable consistency.
All-Star nominations
The All-Star nominations feature a roster of talented players across multiple positions, recognizing their skills and dedication. For pitchers, Michelle Hopkins from Breaffy, Irene Scanlon from Erne Eagles, and Joanne Murphy from Raheen stand out. Meanwhile, back catchers include Katie Groonell from Breaffy, Áine Reilly from Erne Eagles, and Leah Mullins from Cuchulainn.
In the first base position, Margaret Fitzgibbon from Breaffy, Rachel Reilly from Erne Eagles, and Sheena King from Glynn Barntown have made impressive contributions. The second base nominees consist of Mary Roche from Glynn Barntown, Geraldine Goldrick from Erne Eagles, and Gillian Nolan from Cuchulainn.
A night to remember
This year’s gala will be more than just an awards ceremony; it will include a sumptuous banquet, live entertainment, and inspiring guest speakers. The event will culminate in the much-anticipated presentation of the Senior All-Star awards, representing the pinnacle of individual achievement in Irish rounders.
As the year closes, the awards night will reflect on a remarkable season that showcased the growth and evolution of rounders across all four provinces of Ireland. The Roll of Honour illustrates a vibrant mix of established clubs and rising stars who have made significant impacts this year.0
As the year closes, the awards night will reflect on a remarkable season that showcased the growth and evolution of rounders across all four provinces of Ireland. The Roll of Honour illustrates a vibrant mix of established clubs and rising stars who have made significant impacts this year.1
