Former Laois Ladies footballer and Timahoe stalwart Mary Casey was honoured at the LGFA National Volunteer of the Year Awards ceremony at Croke Park on Friday evening. A member of Laois’s historic 2001 All-Ireland-winning team, Casey was inducted into the LGFA Hall of Fame in recognition of her outstanding achievements on the field and decades of dedicated service to Timahoe Ladies and the wider LGFA community. The honour continues a proud tradition for Laois Ladies football on the national stage.

placeholder image — Former Laois Ladies footballer and Timahoe stalwart Mary Casey was honoured at the LGFA National Volunteer of the Year Awards ceremony at Croke Park on Friday evening. A member of Laois’s historic 2001 All-Ireland-winning team, Casey was inducted into the LGFA Hall of Fame in recognition of her outstanding achievements on the field and decades of dedicated service to Timahoe Ladies and the wider LGFA community. The honour continues a proud tradition for Laois Ladies football on the national stage.

IN PICTURES: Hall of Fame recognition at Croke Park for former Laois All-Ireland winner Mary Casey

By Gavin Cooper

Sport Reporter

Published 28th Jan 2026, 19:33 GMT

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Mary Casey from the Timahoe club in Laois is presented with the Hall of Fame award by Ladies Gaelic Football Association President, Trina Murray, and Dr. Hafiz Mohd Ali, representing sponsors Dooctor.ie, during the 2025 LGFA National Volunteer of the Year awards ceremony, in association with Dooctor.ie, at Croke Park Stadium in Dublin. Photo by Sam Barnes/Sportsfile

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IN PICTURES: Hall of Fame recognition at Croke Park for former Laois All-Ireland winner Mary Casey

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