Name: Shannon McLaughlin
Age: 19
Occupation: Student
Team: Termon
If you were throwing a party and you could invite anyone in the world, dead or alive, who would you ask around? Cardi B
Where do you like to go out to celebrate after a big victory? The Lagoon
What’s the worst pitch you’ve ever played on? Milford
Which character in any film are you most like? Katniss Everdeen
Any odd items in your kit bag? UtterMint
Who’s the biggest joker in the team you play for? Definitely Olive McCafferty she’s always winding people up
Which team mate has the best looking other half? Jodie McFadden
Who is the worst/best trainer? Best would be Nicole McLaughlin when she is there! Worst would be Annie McLaughlin she’s always messing!
Who spends most time in front of the mirror in the dressing room? Has to be Mo O’Donnell she’s always fixing the hair.
Who’s the best/worst person to sit beside on the team bus?
Best- Orla Blades. She’s good craic and I’ve known her years.
Worst- Roisin Friel. She is always playing really bad songs
Who has the best and who has the worst diet on the team, and what does it include? Best- would be Emer Gallagher, she’s always giving tips for cooking. Worst- I’d say I’ve the worst diet especially eating at college during the week.
Toughest opponent you have faced? Ciara Finnegan
Best or worst quote you’ve heard, either from a manager, player, opponent? “No one ever died on the pitch” – Yankee
Best manager you’ve ever played under? Paddy McMenamin
Best ever performance? Ulster Schools Final with Coláiste Ailigh
One to forget? Our minor game against Eunan’s last year.
Sporting ambition? To win an All-Ireland
When you were playing in the back garden, who did you pretend to be? Valerie Mulcahy
If you were in charge of transfers, who’d be in and who’d be out of the team? I wouldn’t want to put anyone out of the team this year but if I could bring back Therese McCafferty from Australia I would!
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