Maynooth University Undergraduate Handbook 2018
GAA SCHOLARSHIPS Jenny Duffy is the GAA Development Officer and manages the GAA Scholarship programme.
Categories of sport scholarship within GAA: > Men’s Gaelic Football > Hurling > Ladies Football > Camogie > Handball
Specific requirements
Minimum criteria to apply for MU GAA Scholarship is to represent your county at minor grade upwards, e.g. U21 & Senior. > To be eligible to play under HE rules, please see
www.hegaa.ie
MUGAA Club in 2016-2017 > Total of 14 teams > Men’s Football Participation in O’Byrne Cup competition
> Men’s Football teams include Senior, Intermediate, Junior, Fresher One and Fresher Two
> Hurling teams include Senior (Fitzgibbon Cup) & League Division One, Fresher League and Championship Division One. Participation in Walsh Cup competition
> Ladies Football teams include Senior (O’Connor Cup) & League Division One, Fresher One & Two Championship
> Camogie teams include Senior (Purcell Cup) League Division One, Intermediate and Fresher One & Two Championship
Former MUGAA Scholars Hurling Padraig Walsh (Kilkenny Senior Hurler) Brian Molloy (Galway Senior Hurler) Brian Hogan (Tipperary Senior Hurler)
Men’s Football Paul Cribbin (Kildare Senior Football) Daniel Flynn (Kildare Senior Football) Evan O’Carroll (Laois Senior Football)
Camogie > Sarah Ann Quinlan (Kilkenny Senior Camogie)
> Kate Whyte (Dublin Senior Camogie) > Kate Nolan (Carlow Senior Camogie)
Ladies Football > Ciara Trant (Dublin Senior Footballer) > Grainne McGlade (Cavan Senior Footballer) > Noirin Kirwan (Laois Senior footballer)
Contact Jenny Duffy, GAA Development Officer + 353 1 708 3321
jenny.duffy@mu.ie Find us on Facebook and Twitter
GOLF SCHOLARSHIPS
Barry Fennelly is the Golf Development Officer and manages the Golf Scholarship programme.
Categories of golf scholarship > Platinum (High Performance Squad) > Gold (Scholarship Squad) > Silver (Observation Squad)
Specific requirements > Hold a handicap of Scratch or better for men / 2 or better for women
> Hold an excellent profile of performance at National & International events at U18 level or beyond
> Hold a ranking on WAGR > Have a desire to reach the pinnacle of the amateur game
Golf achievements in 2016-2017 International Representation Honours: > European Arnold Palmer Cup Team 2016 & 2017 (Stuart Grehan)
> Great Britain & Ireland - St. Andrews Trophy Team 2016 (Stuart Grehan)
> World Amateur Team Championship 2016 - Team Bronze (Ireland: Stuart Grehan)
> European Amateur Team Championship 2016 - Team 8th (Ireland: Stuart Grehan)
> Home Internationals 2016 - Team Winners (Ireland: Stuart Grehan, Robin Dawson, Sean Flanagan)
Individual Honours: > R&A Foundation Scholars Tournament 2017 (Winner - Stuart Grehan)
> Munster Students Women’s Championship 2017 (Winner - Mary Doyle)
> European Nations Cup 2017 (Runner-Up - Robin Dawson)
Team Honours: > Munster Students Team Championship 2017 - Winners
> Irish Colleges Invitational Team Championship 2016 - Winners
Contact
Barry Fennelly, Golf Development Officer + 353 86 167 5056
barry.fennelly@mu.ie
www.nuimgolf.com Find us on Facebook and Twitter
For more details
www.maynoothuniversity.ie/sportscholarships 31
RUGBY SCHOLARSHIPS Tom McKeown is the Rugby Development Officer and manages the Rugby Scholarship programme.
Categories of rugby scholarship > Full Scholarship to Rugby Academy to include bursary, full supports and CAO points concession if eligible
> Full scholarship to Rugby Academy to include full supports and CAO points concession if eligible
Specific requirements for Rugby applicants > Outstanding achievement and references in school or club rugby
> Exclusive commitment to the University’s Club, MU Barnhall RFC
> Impressive club/school performances during scouting visits
Rugby achievements in 2016-2017 > Full representation in IURFU’s Dudley, O Boyle and Conroy Cup
> Players representing Irish Universities (IURU) > JP Flanagan Leinster U20 Premier Division 2 League champions, McCorry Cup > All-Ireland League, Division 2B, 5th
Contact Tom McKeown, Rugby Development Officer + 353 1 708 6065
thomas.mckeown@
mu.ie Find us on Facebook and Twitter
SNOOKER SCHOLARSHIPS Snooker Scholarships are supported by the Republic of Ireland Snooker and Billiards Association. Contact Paul Davis as below.
OTHER SPORTS
High performance athletes with proven ability to compete at an international level can apply for our CAO points concession (up to 60 points) in recognition of their ongoing commitment to sport and potential to represent the University at intervarsity and international level.
Contact
Paul Davis, Sports Officer + 353 1 708 3824
paul.davis@mu.ie
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