Gaelscoil Na Mí 7-6 Mount Hanover 4-4

Gaelscoil Na Mí claimed their very first Meath Cumann na mBunscol title with this convincing victory over Mount Hanover in the fourth game of the day at Pairc Tailteann.

Madisyn Crosby got Mount Hanover on the scoreboard first but soon after Gaelscoil Na Mí were in control with a brace of points from Hailey Ní Gallchóir and a Éabha Ní Dhuigeannáin goal. Lara South and Ní Gallchóir added further goals before the break. Amelia Maguire kept Mount Hanover in the game with a goal on the stroke of half time as Gaelscoil Na Mí went to their huddle 3-3 to 1-3 in front.

The Gaelscoil Na Mí squad

Mount Hanover reduced that lead with a Enya Maguire point and another  goal from Amelia Maguire early in the second half but from there on Gaelscoil Na Mí took charge. Sophia Cumiskey pointed twice before Carla Níc Chathmhaoil, switched from her goalkeeping position, scored 4-1 in the space of ten minutes to set them up for victory. 

Mount Hanover never gave up and were rewarded with two goals from Gabby Mora Sanz in the closing stages.

After the game Gaelscoil Na Mí captain Grace Nic Rainne was presented with the Division 2/3/4 Shield.

The Mount Hanover squad

Gaelscoil Na Mí: Carla Níc Chathmhaoil 4-1, Isabelle Nic Gualraic, Sophia Hargrove Ní Mhaoltuile, Aoibheann Ní Dhálaigh, Zoe de Grae, Sophia Cumiskey 0-3, Éabha Ní Dhuigeannáin 1-0, Grace Nic Rainne, Sadhbh Ní Fhiachra, Hailey Ní Gallchóir 1-2, Lara South 1-0. Subs: Aimee-Leigh Ní Chochláin Ní Dhúghaill, Róise Ní Mhaoilmhiaigh, Ciara Ni Nia, Eve Ní Dhonnghaile, Chloe Nic Amhalaí

Mount Hanover: Zara Lewis, Holly Carroll, Evie Lynch, Sadhbh Kirwan, Mollie Flood, Kaitlyn Collins, Isabella McArdle, Enya Maguire 0-1, Cora Dowd, Amelia Maguire 2-0, Madisyn Crosby 0-1. Subs: Gabi Mora Sanz 2-2; Petra Smyth; Emma Moore; Aoife Cannon; Kayleigh Stacey; Amber Devine; Aoibhínn Curran; Saoirse Curran; Siobhán Briscoe; Emily Keane; Nina Hall

Referee Alan Mulvany

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