From wedding bliss to All-Ireland final for Donaghmoyne

Cathriona McConnell travelled 70kms or so back to her home club by helicopter the day after her wedding to play against Kilmacud Crokes in the semi-final

MATCH-UP: In attendance at a photocall ahead of the currentaccount.ie All-Ireland Junior, Intermediate and Ladies Senior Club Football Championship Finals next weekend are Donaghmoyne captain Niamh Callan, left, and Kilkerrin-Clonberne captain Louise Ward. Pic: Ben McShane/Sportsfile

Exactly 16 years to the day after inspiring Donaghmoyne to their maiden All-Ireland ladies club football title, Cathriona McConnell tied the knot and partied hard.

A five-time All-Ireland club winner now, the 32-year-old inadvertently inspired her colleagues all over again on perhaps the most memorable weekend of her life.