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Peamount dominate Women's Premier Division awards

Peamount have led the way this season
Peamount have led the way this season

Peamount United have dominated the nominees in the main categories of the 2023 SSE Airtricity Women's Premier Division Awards.

The list of nominees and winners were collated from votes from players and a select committee made up of members of the media and league observers.

Peamount have all three SSE Airtricity Player of the Year nominees in Sadhbh Doyle, Karen Duggan and Erin McLaughlin as well as one Young Player of the Year nominee with Jess Fitzgerald and Manager of the Year nominee (James O'Callaghan).

Shamrock Rovers duo Lia O'Leary and Scarlett Herron are also in the mix for the Young Player of the Year award, while Galway United's Phil Trill and Shamrock Rovers' Collie O'Neill are nominated for Manager of the Year.

The results will be announced at a ceremony in Clontarf Castle on Thursday, 23 November.

A couple of categories have already been decided following the conclusion of the league campaign with Peas' goalkeeper Niamh Reid-Burke claiming the Bank of Ireland Golden Gloves for her 11 clean sheets and Athlone Town forward Dana Scheriff winning the EVOKE.ie Golden Boot after scoring 13 goals.

The EA SPORTS LOI Academy Players of the Year are also known with Wexford Youths' forward Ceola Bergin claiming the WU19 award and Athlone Town defender Mary Philips securing the WU17 award.

The Team of the Year will be announced next week as well.

Manager of the Year nominees
Phil Trill (Galway United)
James O’Callaghan (Peamount United)
Collie O’Neill (Shamrock Rovers)

Premier Division Player of Year nominees
Sadhbh Doyle (Peamount United)
Karen Duggan (Peamount United)
Erin McLaughlin (Peamount United)

Young Player of Year nominees
Jess Fitzgerald (Peamount United)
Scarlett Herron (Shamrock Rovers)
Lia O’Leary (Shamrock Rovers)

Golden Gloves
Niamh Reid-Burke (Peamount United)

Golden Boot
Dana Scheriff (Athlone Town)

Academy Player of Year Under-19 level
Ceola Bergin (Wexford Youths)

Academy Player of Year Under-17 level
Mary Philips (Athlone Town)

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