Rising star Megan Connolly struck a hat-trick yesterday at Tallaght Stadium to help Cork’s Christ the King secure the Umbro FAI Schools Senior Girls All-Ireland Cup for the second time in three years.

Holders Moville CC retained the FAI Schools Junior Girls All-Ireland crown despite Christ The King Girls’ efforts at the Oscar Traynor Centre in Coolock yesterday.

CASTLETROY College continued completed a unique double over Moville Community College in the final of the Irish Senior Girls Cup at Ballymote yesterday.