Complex named after late sports star

A SCHOOL honoured its greatest sporting hero yesterday almost two years after he was killed in a car crash.

Colin Hedderman’s parents, Sheila and Paschal, were guests of honour as their son’s former school, Coláiste Choilm in Ballincollig, Co Cork, named its new sports complex Ionad Spóirt Colin Hedderman.

Colin, from Beech Park in Ballincollig, was just 23 when the Toyota Starlet he was driving was in collision with another car near Lissarda on July 10, 2006. He was killed instantly in the impact.

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