Meet the Team

JOHN CONNOLLY

John Connolly is regarded as one of Galway’s greatest ever hurlers winning an All-Ireland with his county in 1980 along with 2 All-Star Awards. He was Chairperson of Castlegar GAA Club from 2019 – 2022 and is the lead on this fundraising draw.

MAJELLA KING

Majella King worked in the insurance industry for over 40 years and was President of the Insurance Institute of Galway from 2020 – 2022. She is the secretary of Castlegar GAA Club.

LIAM DILLEEN

Liam Dilleen is one of the co-founders and owners of the hugely successful business EZ Living Furniture with stores nationwide. He is also the Vice-Chairperson of Castlegar GAA Club.

MICHELLE HIGGINS

Financial Controller, EZ  Living Furniture Group and is the Vice-Treasurer of Castlegar GAA Club.

TONY NEARY

Tony Neary is Vice-President, Enterprise Engineering with one of Ireland’s most successful companies Medtronic. He’s also a member of Castlegar GAA Club.

AIDAN BRADY

Aidan Brady is the owner & CEO of Aidan Brady Design. He’s already led a number of hugely successful fundraisers including the ‘Win A Home Club Rossie’ draws in Dublin and London.

CORMAC DONOGHUE

Cormac Donoghue is a digital marketing strategist & marketing consultant and is the founder and managing director of JEL Marketing. He previously worked in a leading marketing agency and in the entertainment/hospitality sector.

PAUL BYRNES

Paul Byrnes is the founder and owner of Paul Byrnes Media who specialise in event management, PR and content. He worked in RTE Sport for 19 years and was the Executive Editor of RTE’S GAA Television coverage from 2007 – 2017.

Members of Castlegar GAA Club, Galway