🌟 GAA Rounders All-Stars 2025: Full List of Nominees & Award Winners Ahead of Osprey Hotel Black-Tie Event

🌟 GAA Rounders All-Stars 2025: Full List of Nominees & Award Winners Ahead of Osprey Hotel Black-Tie Event

The 2025 GAA Rounders All-Star nominees and award winners have been officially announced ahead of the black-tie All-Stars Awards Night in the Osprey Hotel, Naas, on Friday, 1st November — where over 220 guests are expected to attend.

The prestigious event will celebrate Ireland’s top Rounders players and clubs following another record-breaking season. From Senior All-Star nominees to the provincial and national award winners, the stage is set for one of the most anticipated nights in the Rounders calendar.


🥎 Senior Ladies All-Star Nominees

Pitcher: Michelle Hopkins (Breaffy), Irene Scanlon (Erne Eagles), Joanne Murphy (Raheen)
Back Catcher: Katie Groonell (Breaffy), Áine Reilly (Erne Eagles), Leah Mullins (Cuchulainn)
1st Base: Margaret Fitzgibbon (Breaffy), Rachel Reilly (Erne Eagles), Sheena King (Glynn Barntown)
2nd Base: Mary Roche (Glynn Barntown), Geraldine Goldrick (Erne Eagles), Gillian Nolan (Cuchulainn)
3rd Base: Paula Doherty (Breaffy), Maggie Brady (Erne Eagles), Alisha Reddy (Glynn Barntown)
Short Stop: Fainne Higgins (Erne Eagles), Caroline Waters (Cuchulainn), Ann-Marie Dunphy (Glynn Barntown)
Left Outfield: Lisa Flood (Erne Eagles), Amy Moloney (Cuchulainn), Katie Kenny (Breaffy)
Centre Outfield: Shirleen Burns (Erne Eagles), Abbie Delaney (Glynn Barntown), Aileen Gavin (Breaffy)
Right Outfield: Lindsey O’Reilly (Erne Eagles), Marian Shier (Cuchulainn), Claire Burke (Breaffy)
Roaming: Leanne Carroll (Cuchulainn), Chloe Doyle (Glynn Barntown), Lindsey O’Reilly (Erne Eagles)

2024 Winners

2024 Winners


⚾ Senior Men’s All-Star Nominees

Pitcher: Colin Cannon (Breaffy), Jason Tennant (Glynn Barntown), Barry Lambe (Carrickmacross Emmets)
Back Catcher: Gary Jordan (Glynn Barntown), Colm Kiernan (Carrickmacross Emmets), Jamie Murphy (Breaffy)
1st Base: Frank Duffy (Carrickmacross Emmets), Shane Sheridan (Erne Eagles), Aidan Jayne (Glynn Barntown)
2nd Base: Ronan Kiernan (Carrickmacross Emmets), Gerard Clerkin (Erne Eagles), Gary Boland (Glynn Barntown)
3rd Base: Justin Burns (Carrickmacross Emmets), Paul Delaney (Glynn Barntown), Patrick Heneghan (Breaffy)
Short Stop: Mark Jennings (Breaffy), Michael Cullen (Erne Eagles), Paul Cooper (Glynn Barntown)
Left Outfield: Owen Roe O’Reilly (Erne Eagles), Colm Jordan (Breaffy), Declan Finnegan (Carrickmacross Emmets)
Centre Outfield: John Gibbons (Breaffy), James Byrne (Limekiln), Oran Kiernan (Carrickmacross Emmets)
Right Outfield: Mick Kelly (Glynn Barntown), Euan Matthews (Carrickmacross Emmets), Justin Perrin (Erne Eagles)
Roaming: Patrick Bermingham (Carrickmacross Emmets), Ciaran Weldon (Limekiln), Justin Perrin (Erne Eagles)


⚾ Senior Mixed All-Star Nominees

Female Nominees

  • Michelle Hopkins (Breaffy) – Pitcher
  • Katie Groonell (Breaffy) – Back Catcher
  • Leah Mullins (Cuchulainn) – Back Catcher
  • Gráinne Gavin (Breaffy) – 3rd Base
  • Fainne Higgins (Erne Eagles) – 3rd Base
  • Áine Reilly (Erne Eagles) – Back Catcher

Male Nominees

  • Colm Jordan (Breaffy) – Left Outfield
  • Peadar Waters (Cuchulainn) – Pitcher
  • Gary O’Reilly (Erne Eagles) – Pitcher
  • Gary Jordan (Glynn Barntown) – Back Catcher / Left Outfield
  • Dwayne Keane (The Heath) – Pitcher
  • Colin Cannon (Breaffy) – 2nd Base / Short Stop

🏆 2025 GAA Rounders All-Star Awards

Connacht Club of the Year: Galway Rapparees
Munster Club of the Year: St Senans (Limerick)
Leinster Club of the Year: Glynn Barntown (Wexford)
Ulster Club of the Year: Erne Eagles (Cavan)

Senior Team of the Year: Glynn Barntown (Wexford)
Intermediate Team of the Year: Emo (Laois)
Junior Team of the Year: Kilmore (Roscommon)

Each of these clubs showcased remarkable consistency and teamwork throughout the 2025 season, earning national recognition for their achievements on and off the field.

Intermediate & Junior All-Star Winners

  • Intermediate Men’s All-Star: Ili Tuimauga (Galway Rapparees)
  • Intermediate Ladies All-Star: Hannah McNamee (The Heath, Laois)
  • Intermediate Mixed – Male All-Star: Justin Perrin (Erne Eagles, Cavan)
  • Intermediate Mixed – Female All-Star: Maggie Brady (Erne Eagles, Cavan)
  • Junior Men’s All-Star: John Paul Mulvihill (St Senans, Limerick)
  • Junior Ladies All-Star: Julianne Smith (Inniskeen, Monaghan)
  • Junior Mixed – Male All-Star: Niall Sheehy (St Senans, Limerick)
  • Junior Mixed – Female All-Star: Louie Kelly (St Senans, Limerick)

🎩 Osprey Hotel Awards Night

The 2025 GAA Rounders All-Stars Awards Night will take place in the Osprey Hotel, Naas, on Friday, 1st November, with over 220 players, officials, and supporters expected to attend for a black-tie evening celebrating the very best of Irish Rounders.

The event will feature a banquet dinner, guest speakers, and live entertainment, culminating in the announcement of the Senior All-Star winners — the highest individual honours in the sport. With record participation numbers this year, the 2025 Awards Night marks another milestone in Rounders’ growing prominence within the GAA family.


Congratulations to all nominees and winners! Your achievements continue to raise the standard and profile of GAA Rounders across Ireland.

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