1 minute with Mary Shannon
17th August 2016
1 minute with....
Name : Mary Shannon
Club : Tír Na NÓg Randalstown
Position : Full forward
Favourite pitch: Brewster Park, Enniskillen
If you could invite 3 people to dinner,dead or alive. Who would you invite?
Micky Harte, Martin Dunne (Cavan) and Joe Brolly
Best player you have played with : Michelle Magee
Best player you have played against : Caitriona Graham
Best game you have been involved in : u14 Ulster Final against Derry in Casement Park
Best game you have ever seen : Antrim minors v Donegal at Corrigan Park
Best trainer within the squad : The twins, Aine and Bronagh Devlin
Worst trainer within the squad : Susan 'Won't be at training tonight,it's my birthday tomorrow' Mcilwee
Worst training drill : sprints and of course picking up all the cones post-training,hateful
Favourite song : Grace - Danny&Roisin O'Reilly and Aoife Scott's version
Favourite film : Shawshank redemption
Favourite Holiday Destination : Paris
Best advice ever received : Win as if you're used to it,lose as if you enjoyed it for a change.
Biggest Influence : My Daddy
Club volunteer of note : Shauna O'Neill although there are so many!
Biggest strength in my game : Reading the game
Area of your game you would like to improve : The defensive aspect of being a forward
Which club do you like to see do well apart from your own : Dunloy
Young player within your club to look out for : Cliodhna Marie McStravick and Carla O'Neill two cracking wee players and only getting better👍🏼
Best thing about the GAA : The way everyone can come together when times get tough.. and the jelly babies at half time aren't bad either
In 10 years your club will : Have continued to grow and develop and hopefully our camogs will be back to winning Ulster titles!