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Pat Trainor Awards

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19th Oct 2025

The Pat Trainor Hall of Fame was started to remember a friend and colleague, PAt Trainor. Pat Trainor was a much loved and respected Primary School Teacher. He was National Treasurer of Cumann na mBunscol.

The award honours a fellow teacher who has given years of service promoting Gaelic Games in Primary Schools. Previous winners include:
PJ Geraghty (An Lú)
Manus O Donnell (Dún na nGall)
Gerry Grogan (BAC)
Michael O Donoghue (Luimneach)
Dermot Keane (Maigh Eo)
Liam Weir (Corcaigh)
Jim O Riordan (Cill Mhantain)
Tadhg Kenny (BAC)
Dan O Flaherty (Loch Gorman)
Paddy Keane (Ciarraí)
Jerry Walsh (Corcaigh)

Nominations in this category can only be made by County or Provincial Units of Cumann na mBunscol. The nominations must be submitted to the National Chairperson, Micheal MacThiarnain by October 31st.