All Star winners to oversee Féile Skill Star competitions

TWO All Star award recipients, Pat Critchley of Laois and Offaly"s Ger Coughlan, will be the co-ordinators of the Féile na nGael Hurling Skill Star competitions in their respective counties tomorrow (Saturday), May 16 at 11am. The Laois Final takes place in Ratheniska and the Offaly equivalent takes place in Kinnitty. All clubs are invited to send representatives and there will be overall winner for each county, with the winner and runner-up in each county taking part in a Skill Exhibition during half-time of the historic Laois versus Galway Leinster SHC clash at O"Moore Park, Portlaoise on Sunday, May 31. The Laois and Offaly Skill Star winners will also carry the Féile torch during the grand opening parade of the festival on Friday, June 19 in Birr. Details of the rules and format for the Féile na nGael Hurling Skill Star competitions can be viewed on the website. Alternatively, for further information contact Pat Critchley 086 1070198 or Ger Coughlan 086 2500659. Keep up to date with Féile activities by checking out the web-site at www.feilenangael09.gaa.ie.