Raharney man honoured by New York GAAPrevious Next Image 1 of 2 Tom Nugent in familiar pose in Gaelic Park, New York. Proud Raharney man Tom Nugent was recently honoured by the Greater New York GAA Board when he was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award at the board’s 90th Annual Banquet held in the magnificent Westchester Manor, Hastings, New York. He joined the Westmeath Club in 1985 and as a hurling man was instrumental in the formation of the Westmeath Hurling Club in 1986. When the Westmeath New York Hurling Club disbanded, Tom joined the Galway Hurling Club and also helped establish the Bronx Warriors Hurling Club. Most recently, Tom was involved with the Westmeath New York senior football team who won the senior championship in 2023.

Source: Irish Independent July 01, 2024 16:11 UTC