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1. What are your first memories of your local club? Attending Cúl Camps at the club with both my brother and cousin. 2. Who is your favourite sports person? Cristiano Ronaldo. 3. What has been the proudest moment of your playing career so far? Winning Kildare & Leinster Intermediate Championship in 2024. 4. What is your favourite hobby? Watching match highlights on YouTube. 5. You're having a dinner party... Three people you would invite? Roy Keane, Jim McGuinness, Leonardo D

1. What are your first memories of your local club? Jumping out of the back of a Land Cruiser and heading into the pitch for training. 2. Who is your favourite sports person? Anthony Edwards. 3. What has been the proudest moment of your playing career so far? Getting to an All-Ireland semi final with Meath. @IrishTimes 4. What is your favourite hobby? Watching any sport that’s on. 5. You're having a dinner party... Three people you would invite? John Kiriakou, Dj Shipley, Joe

The Spark: Solving the Volunteer’s Dilemma Every great product starts with a problem. For John Hyland, the founder of ClubSpot, the problem wasn't in the boardroom, it was on the pitch. While studying a Master's in Sports Management, John remained deeply involved with his local GAA club, Gowna in Cavan. He saw firsthand the administrative burden placed on volunteers: the growing costs of running sports clubs, GDPR headaches, and the constant struggle to collect membership fee

1. What are your first memories of your local club? I have great memories going to Manorhamilton games in 2008-11 when manor won 4 in a row championships, my dad was manager in 08 which was special and growing up all those players were idols of mine. I also have great memories of attending my first club academy trainings which local clubman Eamon Devanney was running. 2. Who is your favourite sports person? Growing up Michael Murphy was definitely my G.A.A. idol - I spent man

1. What are your first memories of your local club? My local football club where I grew up is St Ultans, earliest memory is doing the Cúl camps with all my friends and team mates 2. Who is your favourite sports person? Giannis Antetokounmpo 3. What has been the proudest moment of your playing career so far? It would have to be winning the Leinster Minor football title, we ended up doing it back to back and the second time made it all that bit sweeter with the group we had tog