{"id":7483,"date":"2020-04-02T18:33:24","date_gmt":"2020-04-02T18:33:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nenagheireog.com\/?p=7483"},"modified":"2020-04-02T18:33:24","modified_gmt":"2020-04-02T18:33:24","slug":"sarah-quigley-and-philip-hickey-qa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nenagheireog.com\/index.php\/sarah-quigley-and-philip-hickey-qa\/","title":{"rendered":"Sarah Quigley and Philip Hickey Q&A"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Today, it is the turn of Sarah Quigley and Philip Hickey to reveal all in the club’s Q&A sessions<\/h1>\n
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Sarah Quigley<\/h3>\n
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\nOccupation:<\/strong> Biomedical Engineering Student
\nSchools\/College Attended:<\/strong> Gaelscoil Aonach, St. Mary’s Nenagh, CIT
\nFavourite Position:<\/strong> Goals
\nAchievements with club to date:<\/strong> u12, 14, 16, Minor, Junior A & Intermediate county titles
\nWhen and where did you first start playing GAA?<\/strong> Nenagh 2002
\nBiggest influence on your GAA career:<\/strong> Family. All the underage management teams with the club would also have been a big influence.
\nWhat sporting event would you most like to attend?<\/strong> European Champions Cup Final with Munster playing
\nTo date what is your favourite moment in sport?<\/strong> Winning my first adult title with Tipperary, the league final V Kilkenny in 2019 or playing the Munster senior final V Cork in Pairc Ui Chaoimh in 2018
\nWhat has been your biggest disappointment in sport?<\/strong> Losing V Down in the All-Ireland semi final in 2018 or Gailtir beating us in the club intermediate Munster Final 2016
\nFavourite Venue:<\/strong> MacDonagh Park
\nFavourite G.A.A. player:<\/strong> Tommy Walsh- Kilkenny
\nWhat sportsperson would you most like to meet?<\/strong> Tom Brady\/Ronaldo
\nWhat is the hardest part of your sporting life?<\/strong> Having a life outside of sport
\nToughest player to mark in training?<\/strong> Alanna Morris
\nWho is the \u2018joker\u2019 on the panel?<\/strong> Ellie Spain
\nTell us a joke:<\/strong> what’s blue and not very heavy? Light blue
\nWhat advice would you give to young players?<\/strong> Always do your best and believe in yourself
\nIf you won the lotto what would be the first thing you would buy?<\/strong> A house
\nFavourite holiday destination:<\/strong> Donegal or Achill Island
\nFavourite Food:<\/strong> Nachos
\nFavourite Drink:<\/strong> Water
\nFavourite Film:<\/strong> Southpaw\/Hacksaw Ridge
\nFavourite book you\u2019ve read?<\/strong> Legacy – James Kerr
\nIn ten-years time I hope….<\/strong> to be healthy and successful.<\/p>\n
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Philip Hickey<\/h3>\n
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Name:<\/strong> Philip Hickey
\nOccupation:<\/strong> Student teacher\/farmer
\nSchools\/College Attended:<\/strong> CBS Primary, St Joseph\u2019s CBS, Nenagh. Mary Immaculate College, Limerick.
\nFavourite Position:<\/strong> Midfield
\nAchievements with club to date:<\/strong> Two County u14 medals, two county minor medals.
\nWhen and where did you first start playing GAA?<\/strong> I was six, I started when my brother started playing when he was ten.
\nBiggest influence on your GAA career:<\/strong> John Fitzgerald
\nWhat sporting event would you most like to attend?<\/strong> NBA playoffs
\nTo date what is your favourite moment in sport?<\/strong> Winning the Fitzgibbon cup with MIC in 2017.
\nWhat has been your biggest disappointment in sport?<\/strong> Losing the County Final in 2018.
\nFavourite Venue:<\/strong> Semple Stadium
\nFavourite G.A.A. player:<\/strong> Con O\u2019Callaghan
\nWhat sportsperson would you most like to meet?<\/strong> The O\u2019Donovan brothers.
\nWhat is the hardest part of your sporting life?<\/strong> Picking myself up after losing an important game.
\nToughest player to mark in training?<\/strong> D\u00e1ire Quinn, he\u2019s a tactical genius as well as a tidy player.
\nWho is the \u2018joker\u2019 on the panel?<\/strong> Conor McCarthy
\nTell us a joke:<\/strong> what\u2019s brown and sticky? A brown stick
\nWhat advice would you give to young players?<\/strong> The skills might not come straight away. Keep tipping away, be patient and take your chance when it comes.
\nIf you won the lotto what would be the first thing you would buy?<\/strong> A Farm
\nFavourite holiday destination:<\/strong> San Diego
\nFavourite Food:<\/strong> Pizza
\nFavourite Drink<\/strong>: Lucozade sport.
\nFavourite Music:<\/strong> It\u2019s a mixed bag, I could go from Luke Kelly to Taylor Swift and back to Garth Brooks.
\nFavourite Film\/TV Show:<\/strong> The Incredibles
\nFavourite book you\u2019ve read?<\/strong> The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas.
\nIn ten-years time<\/strong>…. I hope to be a ten time senior county champion with Nenagh \u00c9ire \u00d3g.
\nOne thing you may not know about me:<\/strong> I won Jollyploughboy at the the 2004 ploughing championship.<\/p>\n

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Tomorrow it is the turn of Michael Heffernan and Emer Ryan<\/strong><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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