October 27, 2026
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Congratulations to Ciara on being crowned Irish Nationals 17&U Champion at the 40x20 Junior Handball Nationals at Kingscourt on Sunday.
Seeded second, the fixture schedule saw Ciara based in Kells Handball Club on Saturday where she showed good form in overcoming strong opposition from Tyrone and Galway to reach Sundayโs final.
Sundays final versus Tyrone opposition proved to be a tight contest in the opening game with Ciara edging the result 15-11. Effective use of a variety of serves in the second game saw Ciara pull clear to secure the victory on an impressive 15-2 scoreline.
The Junior Nationals were played in Kingscourt, Co Cavan and surrounding venues. A super entry of 250 players from around the country contested the various grades.
Proudly representing Naomh Brรฌd were Aoife (15&U), Cillian (13&U) and Lauren (13&U, quarter finalist).
Seeded second, the fixture schedule saw Ciara based in Kells Handball Club on Saturday where she showed good form in overcoming strong opposition from Tyrone and Galway to reach Sundayโs final.
Sundays final versus Tyrone opposition proved to be a tight contest in the opening game with Ciara edging the result 15-11. Effective use of a variety of serves in the second game saw Ciara pull clear to secure the victory on an impressive 15-2 scoreline.
The Junior Nationals were played in Kingscourt, Co Cavan and surrounding venues. A super entry of 250 players from around the country contested the various grades.
Proudly representing Naomh Brรฌd were Aoife (15&U), Cillian (13&U) and Lauren (13&U, quarter finalist).
