Dublin-based Tipperary man Padraig Whelan leads his school to colleges final success


Success for Ardscoil Rís in Dublin
Cahir man Padraig Whelan, who has been a teacher at Ardscoil Rís in Dublin for four years, coached his school to a Dublin junior football colleges final success at the GAA NGDC – Abbottstown.
The Griffth Avenue-based school in Marino were facing Maynooth SLS in the decider and prevailed by four points on a scoreline of 2-10 to 1-9.
They were presented with the trophy by Leinster Schools officer and Galway football legend Brian Talty.