Limerick Football Academy squads named for three tournaments

LIMERICK'S football academies are in action this weekend as the U14s (Jim Power), U15s (Dermot Earley) and U16s (O'Donovan) take part in their respective tournaments.

The tournaments are a crucial step for development of underage footballers and the tournaments run across the months of April, May, July and August.

There are three round robin games that will then be followed by semi-finals and finals. Two U14 teams start their games against Waterford on Saturday at Maguires Field at 12.20pm. They will also face Tipperary and Clare.

There are also two U15 sides and they begin against Wexford tomorrow in Maguires Field at 2.05pm. Team one plays Cork City-West and Wicklow, while team two faces Galway West and Tipperary.

The singular U16 side comes up against Cork West in Páirc Uí Chaoimh's 4G pitch at 1.30pm. They will also face into fixtures against Galway and Roscommon. 

Panels and management for each team are below:

U14

James Carr (Adare), Charlie McCarthy (Adare), Andrew Johnson (Adare), Cormac Ryan (Ahane), Kevin McNamara (Ahane), Cian Cronin (Ahane), Cillian Murphy (Askeaton), Jamie Quinn (Athea), Daniel Barry (Ballybricken-Bohermore), Ronan Connelly (Ballybricken-Bohermore), James Byrnes (Ballybrown), Adam Kiely (Ballybrown), Troy Burchill (Ballylanders), Jack Meade (Ballylanders), Cian Lonergan (Ballylanders), Josh Aherne (Ballylanders), Eoin Murnane (Bruff), Tommy Reidy (Croom), Conor O'Mahony (Croom), Ollie Stokes (Dromcollogher-Broadford), Aaron Murphy (Fr Caseys), John O'Connor (Fr Caseys), Eoin Broderick (Fr Caseys), Jack Prendergast (Galtee Gaels), Padraig Casey (Galtee Gaels), Haulie Gallaghue (Galtee Gaels), Miguel Accopardi (Kildimo-Pallaskenry), Conor O'Regan (Knockaderry), Luke McDermott (Monaleen), Oran Ryan (Monaleen), Darragh Doyle (Monaleen), Rory O'Dwyer (Monaleen), Tom Gavin (Monaleen), Jack Moynihan (Monaleen), Darragh Lally (Monaleen), Adam Bennett (Mungret), Ksawier Bochnak (Newcastle West), Aaron Mullinger (Newcastle West), Darragh Fitzgerald (Newcastle West), Paddy O'Dwyer (Pallasgreen), Kevin Kearns (Pallasgreen), Dano Sheehan (South Liberties), Ruaira Bulman (South Liberties), Michael Lynch (St Kierans), Eoin McNamara (St Patrick's).

Management and Coaches: Garrett Noonan (Dromcollogher-Broadford), Muiris Gavin (Monaleen), Paul Lonergan (Ballylanders), Billy Lee (Newcastle West), Andrew Lane (St Senans) and Seamus O’Donnell (St Kierans)

U15

Dan McCarthy (Adare), Logan O'Connor (Adare), Shane Gill (Ahane), Jamie O'Mahoney (Athea), Tomas Ahern (Athea), Matthew Cox (Ballybricken-Bohermore), Daniel McNamarra (Ballybrown), Cian Reale (Bruff), Markus Vang (Cappagh), Darragh Moloney (Castlemahon), Jack Noonan (Dromcollogher-Broadford), John Linehan (Dromcollogher-Broadford), Cathal Boyce (Dromcollogher-Broadford), Ryan Sheehan (Dromcollogher-Broadford), Aaron O'Kelly (Fr Caseys), Eoghan Crowley (Fr Caseys), James Browne (Fr Caseys), Leon Curtin (Fr Caseys), Olin Ryan (Galtee Gaels), Robbie Ryan (Galtee Gaels), Jake Higgins (Kildimo-Pallaskenry), Phillip Hennessy (Kildimo-Pallaskenry) Ryan Rooney (Monagea), Ben Kiely (Monaleen), Brendan Morrissey (Monaleen), Cian Ó hAodha (Monaleen), Danny Nash (Monaleen), Eoin Williams (Monaleen), Evan Boland (Monaleen), Jamie Crowley (Monaleen), Oscar Fitzgerald (Monaleen), Rory Heffernan (Monaleen), Amhlaoibh Bohane (Mungret St Pauls), Jack Dervan (Mungret St. Pauls), Jack O'Sullivan (Mungret St Pauls), Odhran Gilroy (Na Piarsaigh), Rory Vaughan (Newcastle West), Jamie McGrath (Oola), Sean O'Donnell (Oola), Kealan Lonergan (Shannon Gaels), Josh Campbell (St Patrick's), Oisin Healy (St Senans), Tommy Flynn (St Senans), Joey McClellan (St Kierans) 

Management and Coaches: Marcus Nash (Monaleen), Peter Lavin (Adare), Richard Murray (Monaleen), Michael Lenihan (Mountcollins), Darren Horan, (Mungret St Pauls) and Aodhan O’Connor (Adare)

U16

Ollie Desmond (Adare), Anton O’ Dooghue (Ahane), Donal Dawson (Ahane), Aaron Flynn (Ballylanders), Daniel Murphy (Ballylanders), Aaron Deane (Bruree), Cian Costello (Cappagh-Rathkeale), Jake Slattery (Cappermore), Fionn Meehan (Castlemahon, Gavin Fitzgibbon (Castlemahon), Ben Ryan (Croom), Michael Naughton (Croom), Adam O'Kelly (Dromcollogher-Broadford), Danny McCarthy (Fr Caseys), Evan O' Connor (Fr Caseys), Eoghan Fitzgerald (Galtee Gaels), Maurice Fitzgerald (Galtee Gaels), Sean Gallaghue (Galtee Gaels), Sean O’ Donnell (Galtee Gaels), Shane O'Dea (Hospital-Herbertstown), Rian McNamara (Hospital-Herbertstown), Cillian McMahon (Knockaderry), Ronan O’Connor (Monagea), Charlie Casey (Monaleen), Darragh Brown (Monaleen), Marcus Southern (Monaleen), Robbie Widger (Monaleen), Shane Dolan (Monaleen), Aaron Murrow (Mungret St Pauls), Conor Mangan (Mungret St Pauls), Conor O Longaigh (Mungret St Pauls), Daniel O'Connell (Mungret St Pauls), Liam Ahern (Mungret St Pauls), Rory Mullins (Mungret St Pauls), Darragh Coughlan (Oola), Michael (Bob) Ryan (Oola),
Sean Hanley (Oola), Donnacha Daly (Shannon Gaels), Conor Ryan (South Liberties), Gerry Joyce (South Liberties), Sean Holland (South Liberties), Stephen Kearney (St Senans).

Management and Coaches: Gerard O’Connor (Fr Caseys), Niall McDermott (Monaleen), Danny Murphy (Ballylanders), Sean Ahern (Mungret St Pauls), Tommy Stack (Dromcollogher-Broadford), Donagh Kelly (Fr Caseys) and Derek Casey (Caherconlish).