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06 Sept 2025

Leitrim All-Ireland winners make special visit to children's ward in Sligo Hospital

Leitrim football stars Leah Fox, Muireann Devaney and Eimear McHugh took the Brendan Martin Cup to Sligo University Hospital over the weekend

Leitrim All-Ireland winners make special visit to children's ward in Sligo Hospital

Several of the talented players from the All-Ireland-winning Leitrim Ladies team paid a special visit to children in hospital in Sligo over the weekend.

Leitrim stars Leah Fox, Muireann Devaney and Eimear McHugh made the visit to Sligo University Hospital on Sunday, bringing along the Brendan Martin cup for photos.

Leitrim LGFA shared images of the visit in a post online, saying it was a "great visit by the team to our Regional Hospital in Sligo".

"It surely brightened everyone’s day," the post added.

Children's Nurse Mena McMorrow, who works in the children's unit in Sligo University Hospital, said she was "delighted to have these fab winners visit our little unit and chat with the kids, parents & staff".

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