St. Mary’s Basketball Club player and Caherciveen native, Síofra O’Shea has been named as one of the final 12 in the squad to represent Ireland at this summer’s Fédération Internationale de Basket-ball (FIBA) U-18 women’s championship in Skopje, Macedonia.
Head Coach from Cordal
Head coach of the team is Cordal native Tommy O’Mahony. The tournament will run from July 5th – 14th.
This announcement comes just two weeks after fellow club member and Castleislander, Paris McCarthy was named on the Irish U-16 final 12.
World Governing Body
FIBAis the world governing body for basketball and is an independent association formed by 213 National Basketball Federations throughout the world.
It is recognized as the sole competent authority in basketball by the International Olympic Committee.
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