Talented Roscommon sportswoman preparing for biggest games of her life
Laura Fleming and Jonathan Mannion are getting married on Friday.
One of County Roscommon’s most well-known and talented sportswomen will play in two of the biggest games of her life this weekend.
Former county ladies’ football captain, Laura Fleming — who plays ladies’ football with St. Ciaran’s and camogie with Athleague — is getting married on Friday (tomorrow).
Then, 24 hours later, she will pause her wedding celebrations temporarily to tog out in the blue and white of Athleague for the club’s All-Ireland junior club camogie championship final against Granemore from Armagh in Kinnegad.
Family and friends will join Laura on Friday in Kilbegnet Church when she ties the knot with Jonathan Mannion who plies his trade with St. Joseph’s GAA Club.
On Saturday, the attention will turn to Athleague’s attempt to win an All-Ireland camogie title for the first time in the club’s history.
No doubt, everyone across the county and beyond will send Laura and Jonathan every good wish on their wedding day alongside wishing the best of luck to the Athleague camógs on Saturday.
