Kearys Motor Group Launches Year Three of Cork Camogie Sponsorship

Published on 16 February, 2024

Overview

Kearys Motor Group launched its third season as title sponsors of Cork Camogie, one of the largest sponsorships in women’s sport.

The scope of Kearys’ sponsorship is extensive, covering the Cork Senior, Intermediate, Minor, and U16 camogie teams over the next two years. In addition, Kearys is expanding its support to include the Under 16 and Under 14 Club Championships, fostering the growth of camogie at grassroots levels.

The launch took place at SuperValu Pairc Ui Chaoimh with the new Cork Camogie Manager, Ger Manley, together with new season Captain Molly Lynch, players Amy O’Connor and Meabh Cahalane who brought the O’Duffy Cup with them, to celebrate their new kit van for the season ahead.

Brendan Keary, CEO, Kearys Motor Group said: “We are obviously delighted that Cork Camogie are All Ireland champions and are proud to partner Cork Camogie again this season, as this significant sponsorship that reflects Kearys’ culture, values and team spirit. We look forward to a great relationship with all the teams and promoting camogie in the community in Cork and women’s sport in general throughout Ireland.”

2023 was a landmark year for Cork Camogie, with the Senior Team clinching the All-Ireland title by defeating Waterford, a victory that brought the O'Duffy Cup back to Leeside for the first time since 2018. The Minor team achieved an impressive double, winning both the Munster and the All-Ireland titles. The Intermediate team secured the Division 2B League and Munster titles, while the U16 team triumphed in the All-Ireland, and the U16B team won the Munster championship.

As we look ahead to 2024, the anticipation is high for another year of outstanding achievements. Kearys Motor Group’s unwavering support for Cork Camogie is a testament to their commitment to promoting teamwork and excellence. This partnership not only highlights the prowess and potential of female athletes but also sets a benchmark for sponsorships in women's sports.

The success of Cork Camogie is a source of inspiration to many, and with the continued support of Kearys Motor Group, there's a collective optimism for even greater accomplishments in the years to come. Here's to looking forward to an even more triumphant 2024 for Cork Camogie, as they continue to break barriers and set new records on the field.

Kearys Motor Group is Ireland’s largest family-owned motor groups representing BMW, Mini, Motorrad, Hyundai, Renault, Dacia and Nissan franchises across 13 dealerships in Dublin and Cork, as well as Kearys Carstore used car supermarkets in Dublin, Cork and Limerick. Kearys also owns We Buy Cars, a national car buying business and Kearys Rent-A-Van, a national fleet and van rental business. Kearys currently employs 460 people and is accredited as one of Ireland’s Great Places to Work ™.

Sinead McCann

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