Captivating Photos: GAA Stars Bring Glitz and Glamour to RDS for All-Stars Hurling and Football Event
The 2025 PwC GAA/GPA All-Star Awards were held at the RDS in Dublin, celebrating the best talents in Gaelic football and hurling. The event took place on November 7, 2025, and was poised to be a highlight of the GAA calendar, showcasing individual excellence and team achievements.
Glamorous Arrivals at the All-Star Awards
Attendees included notable athletes and their companions, contributing to a glamorous atmosphere. Among the highlights:
- Michael Breen from Tipperary arriving with Olympian Sharlene Mawdsley.
- Darragh Fitzgibbon, also a Tipperary hurler, was spotted with Cliodhna Hanley.
- Galway footballer John Maher attended with Aine Feehily, alongside other teammates.
- Numerous other players, including those from Cork, Kilkenny, and Meath, marked their presence with their partners.
Recognition of Outstanding Players
The event honored outstanding performances in both hurling and football. Tipperary was particularly notable, with seven players receiving All-Star awards.
Key Award Categories
Some highlighted categories included:
- Hurler of the Year: Nominees included John McGrath and Jake Morris from Tipperary, alongside Cork’s Brian Hayes.
- Young Hurler of the Year: Darragh McCarthy (Tipperary), Robert Doyle (Tipperary), and Adam English (Limerick).
- Footballer of the Year: Contenders were David Clifford (Kerry), Joe O’Connor (Kerry), and Michael Murphy (Donegal).
- Young Footballer of the Year: Nominees were Oisín Conaty (Armagh), Finnbarr Roarty (Donegal), and Matthew Thompson (Galway).
Exciting Broadcast and Event Details
The awards ceremony attracted a wide audience, with viewers able to tune in from 7:30 PM on RTÉ One. The event celebrated not just the awards, but the rich culture of Gaelic sports.
Overall, the 2025 PwC GAA/GPA All-Star Awards at RDS shone a spotlight on the achievements and glamour of Gaelic athletics, leaving a lasting impression on fans and players alike.
