Eddie McGowan, overall winner of the Leitrim Sports Star Award, pictured with family and friends after receiving his award

placeholder image — Eddie McGowan, overall winner of the Leitrim Sports Star Award, pictured with family and friends after receiving his award

Gallery: Local sports stars honoured at annual Leitrim Sports Awards

By Eóin Gallagher

Multimedia Journalist

Published 10th Feb 2026, 17:53 GMT

Saturday night saw Leitrim sports stars honoured at the annual Leitrim Sports Award, organised by Leitrim Sports Partnership

Members of Carrick-on-Shannon Rugby Club's inclusive rugby programme after they jointly won the Breaking Barriers Award

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Members of Carrick-on-Shannon Rugby Club's inclusive rugby programme after they jointly won the Breaking Barriers Award

Members of the Carrigallen GAA All-Stars programme after they jointly won the Breaking Barriers Award

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Members of the Carrigallen GAA All-Stars programme after they jointly won the Breaking Barriers Award

Coach of the Year Shane Ward (St Clare’s CS Manorhamilton and Leitrim Schools) pictured with his award

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Coach of the Year Shane Ward (St Clare’s CS Manorhamilton and Leitrim Schools) pictured with his award

Volunteer of the Year Sinead Barber (Carrick on Shannon RFC) is presented with her award by sponsor Neil from the Moorland Equestrian Centre

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Volunteer of the Year Sinead Barber (Carrick on Shannon RFC) is presented with her award by sponsor Neil from the Moorland Equestrian Centre

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