Wolfe Tones na Sionna were delighted welcome Caimin to the role of Game Promotion Officer & Athletic Development Officer.

In this role Caimin will be involved in promoting Gaelic Games in the 6 Primary schools in Shannon whilst also helping develop the club school link in the two secondary schools in Shannon. Caimin started in November and got started straight away with the schools, getting his schedule in place and getting to know the schools whilst also starting the Athletic development segment of his role by doing several evening gym sessions on the club grounds for our players between 12 & 17 years old.

Caimin isn't a stranger to these parts having attending secondary school here in Shannon and hailing from our neighbours Cratloe having playing hurling & football with his native Cratloe. Im sure all at Wolfe Tones will be keen to welcome and support Caimin in his new role.

Caimin will be running many initiatives so please stay tuned to Wolfe Tones social media to keep up to date.

Below is a short profile so you get to know our new G.P.O.

Name: Caimin Deegan,

About: I graduated from MTU in 2021 with a Bachelors of Science in Health, Leisure and Fitness. Always had a huge interest in all sport, I am currently still playing hurling and football, and have always been involved in coaching both.

Favourite hurler: Brendan Bugler

Favourite footballer: Oisín Mullin

Movie: The Gentleman

Music: Artist: Queen

Holiday destination: Skiing in the Alps

If you won the lotto what would you do: Pay the electricity bill and if I have any left-over travel the world.

And finally

You’re stuck on desert island what 3 items do you bring: A knife, Rice Krispie squares bars and a football.