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Inter Brigade Gaelic Football Winners
On Tuesday 24th September, 1 Bde defeated DFTC in the final
of the Inter Brigade Gaelic Football competition on a 3-19 to
3-11 score line. Pictured is Pte JD Murphy, Team Capt 1 Bde receiving the Cup from Brig Gen O'Giolláin (GOC DFTC). Photo:
Sgt JJ Ryan (HQ DFTC)
100 Marathons
Pictured receiving his 100 marathon medal from the Irish 100
Marathon Club is Sgt Charlie Walsh. Pictured (L/R): Sgt's Nigel
Campbell, Sean Doyle, Charlie Walsh, John Chapman after completing the Dingle 50 mile ultra marathon with Sgt Mark Coffey
doing back up crew. Sgt JJ Ryan (HQ DFTC)
Transport Corps
Standard NCOs
Pictured are the students and instructors
from the Tpt Corps
Std NCO Cse which
was held in the TVMS,
DFTC recently. Photo:
Sgt JJ Ryan (HQ DFTC)
WFAI Junior Umbro Challenge Cup
Winners
Pte Emma Hannon (CMU, DFTC)
and Cpl Kim Turner
(MP Group, DFTC)
took part in the
WFAI Junior Umbro
Challenge Cup Final
2013 with Kilcullen
Ladies AFC (Kildare)
vs Corrib Rangers
(Galway) - winning
3-2 after extra time.
Kim Turner got the
winner in extra time.
Photo: Sgt Rena Kennedy (Press Office)
International
Pharmacists Visit
On the 1 September
2013, members
of the Federation
of International
Pharmacists (FIP) held
a meet and greet and
also a tour of McKee
Bks, Dublin. Members
included: Canada,
Australia, United
States, China, Germany,
Belgium and Kenya.
Photo: Comdt Maureen
Martin (CMU, DFTC)
An Cosantóir November 2013 www.dfmagazine.ie
Celtic Box Cup
The Defence Forces won the inaugural Celtic Box Cup
in Dungarvan recently. Of the nine boxers participating
four won their categories including: Chris Phelan (Ryston
BC) David Roche (Riverstown BC), John Tyrrell and Anto
Monahan. Three were runners up and the remaining
two were beaten semi finalists. Congratulations to all.
Photo: Comdt Neil Taylor (DFAA)
