GAA President Aogán O'Fearghail visits Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Crumlin, with Sam Maguire and Liam McCarthy Cups

August 18th, 2015:

OLCHC was delighted to welcome GAA President Aogán O'Fearghail yesterday to officially launch the hospital's 'GAA corridor.' Mr O'Fearghail also took part in a tree-planting ceremony.

Patients, families and staff were also treated to a display of the Liam McCarthy and Sam Maguire cups.

The hospital also welcomed Kilkenny hurler Richie Hogan and Kilkenny hurling mentor Denis 'Rackard' Cody, as well as the Dublin camogie team.

(GAA President Aogán O'Fearghail and members of the Dublin camogie team pictured with Aimee (7) from Carlow at the tree planting ceremony in Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Crumlin. The weeping beech tree was kindly donated to CMRF Crumlin by Kildare Growers.)

(GAA President Aogán O'Fearghail and Kilkenny hurler Richie Hogan planting a tree in OLCHC, with the help of Liam Young (10) and staff Tara Galligan and Lorraine Smith.)

(Rachel Kenna (Director of Nursing), Aogán O'Fearghail (GAA President) Dr Sean Walsh, Richie Hogan (Kilkenny) and Joe Quinsey (CMRF Crumlin) pictured with the Liam McCarthy and Sam Maguire cups.)

(Paddy Gleeson, Kildare Growers, planting the tree with the help of the Dublin Camogie team.)