Here are the results of the various competitions from the 2015 Blackrock Raft Race and Family Fun Day. Congratulation to all the winners, but also to everyone who took part and of course our various sponsors.
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BLACKROCK RAFT RACE 2015 (Sponsored by Brendan Watters Insurances)
1st Seatown Men’s Shed (with The Stone House)
2nd HaggleRock Theatre Group
3rd St Francis School
Special Awards: Harrison’s (for cheating) and Blackrock Athletic Club (for coming last)
SCHOOLS TALENT COMPETITION (In association with The Reynolds Academy of Performing Arts)
1st Uptown Funk (Favour, Paul, Favour and Victor), St Fursey’s
2nd Donnacha Hughes, St. Oliver Plunkett’s
3rd Aoife Campbell, St. Fursey’s
JUNIOR POC FADA (In association with Blackrock Hurling & Camogie)
Boys
1st Conor White
2nd Diarmuid MacShane
3rd Dorren Clarke
Girls
1st Niamh Cunningham
2nd Sarah Cahill
3rd Aoife Johnston
SANDCASTLE COMPETITION (Sponsored by Tiernan’s Centra Blackrock)
Best Use of Beach Materials: “The Queen of the Sea”
Most Creative: “Sea Life” (Nicola, Grace, Anuq and Dominic)
Younger Children: “Team Dino” (Lilymae and Annabell)
Older Children: “Seabrook Sandcasles” (Aoife and Eimear)
Parent and Child: “Minion” (Emer, James, Darren, Karen, Thorn and Pauline)
RAFFLE
1st Prize – 32” Smart TV sponsored by Lally’s Electrical: Bernie Landy
2nd Prize – One Year’s Gym membership sponsored by Felda: Alex Kane
3rd Prize – A Night at the Races sponsored by Dundalk Stadium: Irene Brayden
Other prizes sponsored by McQuillans Pharmacy, Louth County Council, The Hair Shop, The Crowne Plaza, Cooley Distillery and Glam Rock: James Shevlin, Maureen Hoey, Sheila Brosnan, Anna Capplis, David Gallagher, Eamonn Woulfe, Aisling Humphries, Michael Quigley, Frank McElwee, Aisling McAleavey, Donna Greenan, Luke Mulhall, Ciara O’Connor, Tess Hogan, Gerry Hughes, Garrett Shine, Alanna Fegan.