For the second year in a row a Thomastown lady will Captain the Kilkenny Senior team for 2018.
Having seen her sister Anna be Captain last year Shelly Farrell will now lead the ship for the coming year.
Shelly Captain’d the Under 16 All Ireland winning team in 2008 and was named the AIB Leinster Player of the year for 2016.
It’s a busy time for Shelly and all at Thomastown as they prepare for their All Ireland Senior Semi Final against Slaughtneill of Derry at the end of the month.