{"id":5357,"date":"2018-07-14T14:09:31","date_gmt":"2018-07-14T13:09:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/portaferrytown.com\/blog\/?page_id=5357"},"modified":"2018-07-26T14:43:09","modified_gmt":"2018-07-26T13:43:09","slug":"gala-2018-results","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/portaferrytown.com\/blog\/?page_id=5357","title":{"rendered":"Gala 2018 Results"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Results from the 2018 Portaferry Gala Festival will appear here during Gala Week.<\/p>\n<p>If you have results or pictures from any events please email them to\u00a0<strong>studio@ferryfm.com<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to Caragh Craft, Age 14, St. Columba&#8217;s College, Portaferry whose artwork was chosen as the cover of the Gala Programme.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gala Youth Snapchat \u201cFind Galafest Pig\u201d Competition<\/strong><br \/>\nSaturday: Ben Smyth and Reilly Sands<br \/>\nSunday: Lucia Trainor<br \/>\nMonday: Annie Shields<br \/>\nTuesday: Sarah Finnegan<br \/>\nWednesday: Katie O&#8217;Neill<br \/>\nThursday: Chloe and Ethan Finlay<br \/>\nFriday: Grace Finnegan<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fishing Competition<\/strong><br \/>\nBiggest Fish: Eneas Lennon<br \/>\nBiggest Catch: Terry Murphy<\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<p><strong>5K &amp; 10K Walk \/ Run<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>5km results\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Male<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">1st &#8211; Johnny Millar<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">2nd &#8211; Declan Magee<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">3rd &#8211;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Female<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">1st &#8211; Nicola Quigley<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">2nd &#8211; Debbie Murray<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">3rd &#8211; L McClurg<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Youth<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">1st &#8211; Amber spence<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">2nd &#8211; Jay Fitzsimmons<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">3rd &#8211; Seana Fitzsimmons &amp; Hollie Sands<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><strong>10k results<\/strong><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Male<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">1st &#8211; Mervyn Chambers<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">2nd &#8211; Thomas Fitzmaurice<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">3rd &#8211; Sam McMahon<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Female<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">1st &#8211; Paula Hamilton<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">2nd &#8211; Sherie Smyth<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">3rd &#8211; Ellie Millar<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<p><strong>Paper Boat Results<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1st<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 For The Craic<br \/>\n<strong>2nd<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Centra Sub<br \/>\n<strong>3rd<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Escampador<\/p>\n<div class=\"text_exposed_show\">\n<p>Most Attractive \u2013 St Brendan Jnr<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to all that took part and the event sponsor \u2013 Watsons Centra!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<p><strong>Answers to Treasure Hunt were:<br \/>\n<\/strong>1. Happy Days<br \/>\n2. A text\/SMS (Shipwrecked Mariners Society)<br \/>\n3. PS (Peninsula Sports)<br \/>\n4. Pip on alarm<br \/>\n5. Knocker is broken<br \/>\n6. The bolts (14&#215;100)<br \/>\n7. Herding and patrolling<br \/>\n8. Gate with no bar<br \/>\n9. Tara<br \/>\n10. Joiner\u2019s stool<br \/>\n11. Shelf brackets holding up gutter<br \/>\n12. Reflector on post<br \/>\n13. Yellow and black bike lock<br \/>\n14. Yale<br \/>\n15. 79 years<br \/>\n16. Kalos<br \/>\n17. Jug with a \u201cleak\u201d in it<\/p>\n<p>Tiebreakers<br \/>\n1. Annihilate a bird\u2019s call &#8211; Kilcoo<br \/>\n2. Dance for cash &#8211; Ballymoney<br \/>\n3. Resting place &#8211; Toome<br \/>\n4. A porcine incline &#8211; Ahoghill<br \/>\n5. Insect on the edge &#8211; Antrim<br \/>\n6. Not your mother &#8211; Armagh<br \/>\n7. Chef\u2019s urbanisation &#8211; Cookstown<br \/>\n8. Threadbare soft furnishing &#8211; Cushendun<br \/>\n9. A food group\u2019s biblical garden &#8211; Edenderry<br \/>\n10. Sounds like a dancer &#8211; Bellarena<br \/>\n11. Condiment Connection &#8211; Mayobridge<br \/>\n12. Noah\u2019s ship has sunk &#8211; Arklow<br \/>\n13. Cut around the edges &#8211; Trim<br \/>\n14.The candle\u2019s burned out &#8211; Wicklow<br \/>\n15. Sore &#8211; Boyle<br \/>\n16.Rap &#8211; Knock<br \/>\n17. Old fashioned weapons &#8211; Swords<br \/>\n18. Flog your family &#8211; Kinsale<br \/>\n19. Scald your extremity &#8211; Burnfoot<\/p>\n<p>Winners were:<br \/>\n<strong>1st Declan Watson<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>2nd Tanya Fisher<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>3rd Paul Coulter<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<p><strong>Most Attractive Garden Competition<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Best Garden<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Small<\/strong>: Terry Crowe<br \/>\n<strong>Medium<\/strong>: Trevor Coffey<br \/>\n<strong>Large<\/strong>: Mary Mullan<br \/>\n<strong>Newcomer<\/strong>: Norman McKimm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Window Boxes<\/strong>:<br \/>\n<strong>Hanging Baskets<\/strong>: George Magee<br \/>\n<strong>Container<\/strong>: Gerald Savage<br \/>\n<strong>Judges Choice<\/strong>: Isabel McMaster<br \/>\n<strong>Highley Commended<\/strong>:<br \/>\nAnne Denvir<br \/>\nMartin Coulter<br \/>\nEllen Allen<\/p>\n<p>Judges Comments: &#8220;<em>Well done to all entrants in a very difficult season<\/em>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<p><strong>Bonny Babies &amp; Cute Kiddies<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>6-18 months<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Girls<\/strong><br \/>\n1st: Meah<br \/>\n2nd: Pixie<br \/>\n3rd: Rebecca<\/p>\n<p><strong>Boys<\/strong><br \/>\n1st: Leo<br \/>\n2nd: Ollie<br \/>\n3rd: George<\/p>\n<p><strong>19 months \u2013 3 Years<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Girls<\/strong><br \/>\n1st: Edie (No.20)<br \/>\n2nd: Bella Grace (No.49)<br \/>\n3rd: Rosa<\/p>\n<p><strong>Boys<\/strong><br \/>\n1st: Ronan (No.60)<br \/>\n2nd: Jude (No.39)<br \/>\n3rd: Isaac (No.12)<\/p>\n<p><strong>4 \u2013 6 Years<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Girls<\/strong><br \/>\n1st: Eilidh (No.14)<br \/>\n2nd: Sophie (No.34)<br \/>\n3rd: Aria (No.39)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Boys<\/strong><br \/>\n1st: Owen (No.18)<br \/>\n2nd: Shay (No.37)<br \/>\n3rd: Harrison (No.48)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Little Flower Of The County Down<\/strong><br \/>\n1st: Erin Mullan<br \/>\n2nd: Eva Smyth<br \/>\n3rd: Emily O&#8217;Hanlon<\/p>\n<p><strong>Walking Treasure Hunt 2018<\/strong><br \/>\n1st: The 3 C&#8217;s<br \/>\n2nd: Coulters &amp; Conlons<br \/>\n3rd: Thick &amp; Wick<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Answers:<\/strong><br \/>\n1) Arch<br \/>\n2) Fleur De Lys<br \/>\n3) Hazel House<br \/>\n4) Red Arrow<br \/>\n5) PS<br \/>\n6) Riddell<br \/>\n7) 4.15<br \/>\n8) Past<br \/>\n9) C + N<br \/>\n10) Kingfisher<br \/>\n11) Hurler On Door<br \/>\n12) Cuan and Windmill<br \/>\n13) OK<br \/>\n14) Spar<br \/>\n15) Mermaid<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bring Backs<\/strong><br \/>\nA Young Male Attendant &#8211; Page<br \/>\nA Letter carrier that gets warm and cold &#8211; Teabag<br \/>\nA Singing? food cover &#8211; Wrapper<br \/>\nA sparrow&#8217;s food list &#8211; Capt Jack&#8217;s Menu<br \/>\n2 see through drinking vessels &#8211; Pair of Glasses<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pram Race<\/strong><br \/>\n1st: The Mowhawks from Darragh Cross<br \/>\n2nd: The Flip Flops<br \/>\nMost Innovative: Hunky Dorys<\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><strong>Crazy Hair Do<\/strong><br \/>\n1st: Leona Braniff (Queen Of Sport)<br \/>\n2nd: Bella Byres (Little House On The Prairie)<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<p>3rd: Anne Higgins (Under The Sea)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><strong>Portaferry 10 mile Results<\/strong><br \/>\n1. Neil Weir<br \/>\n2. Stephen Wylie<br \/>\n3. Darrel Cooper<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Details of other results can be <a href=\"https:\/\/athleticsni.org\/Results\">found here<\/a><\/div>\n<p>Also: <a href=\"https:\/\/nirunning.co.uk\/neill-weir-and-sinead-murtagh-take-portaferry-10-titles\/\">https:\/\/nirunning.co.uk\/neill-weir-and-sinead-murtagh-take-portaferry-10-titles\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b><strong>DOG SHOW RESULTS<\/strong><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><strong>Puppy (3 <\/strong><\/b><b><strong>to 6 months<\/strong><\/b><b><strong>) 20 Entries<\/strong><\/b><br \/>\n1. Nova &#8211; owned by Jamie Doherty<br \/>\n2. Molly &#8211; owned by Peter Curran<br \/>\n3. Rolo &#8211; owned by Eamon Birt<br \/>\nCommended: Luna<\/p>\n<p><b><strong>Adult Dog (6 months to 6 Years) 53 Entries<\/strong><\/b><br \/>\n1. Reba &#8211; owned by Roberta Lennon<br \/>\n2. Jessie &#8211; owned by Ryan<br \/>\n3. Dash &#8211; owned by Leo Braniff<br \/>\nCommended: Jiggy &#8211; owned by Sean Braniff<\/p>\n<p><b><strong>Senior Dog (6 years onwards) 19 Entries<\/strong><\/b><br \/>\n1. Pepsi &#8211; owned by Jenny Blaney<br \/>\n2. Jess &#8211; owned by Aine Coffey<br \/>\n3. Lucy &#8211; owned by Tracey Dempsey<br \/>\nCommended: Toffee &#8211; owned by Lara<\/p>\n<p><b><strong>Rescue Dog<\/strong><\/b> (25 Entries)<br \/>\n1. Treasure &#8211; owned by Cara<br \/>\n2. Rex &#8211; owned by Freddie Convey<br \/>\n3. Ruby &#8211; owned by Donna<br \/>\nCommended: Penny owned by Molly<\/p>\n<p><b><strong>Waggiest Tail<\/strong><\/b><br \/>\n1. Molly &#8211; owned by Donna<br \/>\n2. Lucy &#8211; owned by Cody<br \/>\n3. Benji &#8211; owned by Donna<br \/>\nCommended: Willow &#8211; owned by Dominic<\/p>\n<p><b><strong>Dog Looks Most Like its Owner<\/strong><\/b><br \/>\n1. Santo &#8211; owned by Bernard Roddy<br \/>\n2. Rosie &#8211; owned by Jessica<br \/>\n3. Lexi &#8211; owned by Sean Paul Grant<br \/>\nCommended: Junno owned by Jane<\/p>\n<p><b><strong>Best In Show <\/strong><\/b><br \/>\n1. Nova &#8211; owned by Jamie Doherty<br \/>\nReserve: Reba &#8211; owned by Roberta<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gala&#8217;s Talent<\/strong><br \/>\n1st: Ferry Dancers \/ Bronagh Graham<br \/>\n2nd: Caitlin Fay<br \/>\n3rd: Beibhinn Watson<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pitching The Sheaf<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Ladies<\/strong><br \/>\n1st: Danni Boyd<br \/>\n2nd: Nicky Swain<br \/>\n3rd: Deborah Collins<\/p>\n<p><strong>Junior Men<\/strong><br \/>\n1st: Keith Vaugh<br \/>\n2nd:\u00a0 Luke Dynes<\/p>\n<p><strong>Men<\/strong><br \/>\n1st: Michael O&#8217;Brien<br \/>\n2nd: Odhran Denvir<br \/>\n3rd: Barry Savage<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Children\u2019s Fancy Dress<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Most Amusing<\/strong><br \/>\n1st: No.49 &#8211; Galway Hookers<br \/>\n2nd: No.34 &#8211; The Battle Continues<br \/>\n3rd: No.28 &#8211; Trump \/ Kim Jung Un<br \/>\n4th: No.44 &#8211; 2 Blind Mice \/ Should&#8217;ve Gone To Specsavers<\/p>\n<p><strong>Most Original<\/strong><br \/>\n1st: No.65 &#8211; Plaster of Paris<br \/>\n2nd: No.61 &#8211; Google Maps<br \/>\n3rd: No.55 &#8211; The Greatest Showman<br \/>\n4th: No.53 &#8211; Save Our Soap Box<\/p>\n<p><strong>Most Prettiest<\/strong><br \/>\n1st: No.20 &#8211; The Prince, The Princess &amp; The Pea<br \/>\n2nd: No.21 &#8211; LOL &#8211; Teachers Pet and Miss Fancy<br \/>\n3rd: No.5 &#8211; Port-A-Fairy<br \/>\n4th: No.8 &#8211; Practically Perfect In Every Way<\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gala Clue<\/strong><br \/>\nWhere you think a quencher can be found<br \/>\nSee something there, very near to the ground<br \/>\nA short company named<br \/>\nA strange business to know<br \/>\nMight they find embellished props to be part of the show?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer<\/strong>: Castings<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to the winner of the Gala Clue: Master J. Foster<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: red;\">Portaferry Gala Float Winners 2018<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: blue;\">Winning Float : The Coach Inn<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> 2nd : Dumigans<br \/>\n3rd : Portaferry Hotel<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Non Pub Float<\/strong>: <strong>Bring Back The Galway Hookers <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Results from the 2018 Portaferry Gala Festival will appear here during Gala Week. 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