Glanmire’s Orlaith scoops All-Star Youth Award

Orlaith Roche (captain of the Glanmire Minor Ladies Football team), winner of the Cork City & County All Star Youth Awards (sponsored by John Buckley Sports), alongside her grandparents Jean and Michael Roche; her brother Aidan and parents Neil and Deirdre Roche, at the Maldron Hotel Shandon, Cork, 13th January. (Photo Siobhan Russell)

Orlaith Roche, captain of the Glanmire Minor Ladies’ Football team, is one of the latest winners of the Cork City & County All-Star Youth Awards. The team were the recent winners of the Minor A county title. 

The awards, which are sponsored by John Buckley Sports, were announced last Thursday.

Orlaith Roche has been a member of the Glanmire Ladies Football Club since the age of seven and has been part of a hugely successful underage team throughout the years, with the majority of girls who started out with her still playing with the club.

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