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CRATLOE hurler and footballer Caimin Deegan has been appointed as Games Promotion Officer and Athletic Development Officer of Wolfe Tones. The 25-year-old studied Health & Leisure in Tralee for four years, while he has done a lot of coaching in the past. “I was always involved with underage teams in Cratloe, my main one was the under 14 football team. Then I did a lot of Cúl camps as well with Clare GAA,” said Caimin. “Podge Collins and Óige Murphy had their own camp in Cratloe and I’d have been helping out with that as well, so I’d always have had the interest in coaching. I always had interest in both hurling and football as well.” Since his appointment he has been building up links with the town’s schools. “I’ve been to all the national schools here in Shannon, basically doing PE with them, doing hurling and football, also covering their movement, running, jumping and throwing, we’re covering the PE …
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