2025 Paddy Byrne

Stephen Harron made it a hat trick of Paddy Byrne titles following a 6-2 defeat of two time champion Andrew Gillespie in a repeat of the 2023 final, to round of a great day of darts with 64 players entering. Stephen beat 1996 champion JP Byrne and Andrew beat 2018 champion Cartha Boyle in the semis, while in the quarters Stephen had a tough battle with Menchia, Andrew defeated Declan Quinn while JP beat Stephen Muirhead and Cartha was a 5-0 winner over 2011 champion Kieran Carr. In the youths final Corey O'Donnell beat Ryan McGinley.

“Sometimes a photo says a thousand words! And so it does. Stephen Harron holds aloft The Paddy Byrne Perpetual Cup after beating Andrew Gillespie 6-2 in a great final on Saturday. Stephen doing a 3 in a row by the way. Proudly presented by Patrick Byrne after a great day of Darts in the Glen. The Byrne Family would like to sincerely thank all 64 entrants (biggest in a number of years) all who marked games, checked scores, to Des Mc Gettigan and James Chippy Byrne for their marking and Calling the final. Thanks also to Damien Carr for his help in running the youth tournament this year, the first time we ever got to run it off, congrats to Corey O Donnell who won the youth section. To David Gillespie, James Chippy and Damien Carr for helping with the draw, thanks. Thanks as always to Noel Mc Devitt Nollaig Gillespie and James Byrne for use of the 2 Bars to host the tournament and continued sponsorship, special mention to Rossan Knitwear for the cup sponsorship back in 1995 and prize sponsorship also. Finally thanks to everyone for coming along and having a great day out in our Fathers memory, here's to 2026 please god.” John The Miner

Runner up Andrew Gillespie

Youth Winner Corey O'Donnell

Youth Runner Up Ryan McGinley

Final

Stephen Harron 6 Andrew Gillespie 2

Semi Finals

Stephen Harron 5 James P Byrne 1

Andrew Gillespie 5 Cartha Boyle 3

Quarter Finals

Stephen Harron 5 John Meencha 3

James P Byrne 5 Stephen Muirhead 2

Andrew Gillespie 5 Declan Quinn 2

Cartha Boyle 5 Kieran Carr 0

Board Finals

Stephen Harron 4 David Spot Gallagher 0

John Meencha 4 Des McGettigan 2

James P Byrne 4 Joe Lyons 0

Stephen Muirhead 4 Irwin Muirhead 3

Andrew Gillespie 4 Michael Byrne 1

Declan Quinn 4 John Con McGinley 1

Cartha Boyle 4 Liam Melly 0 (122 c/o Cartha)

Kieran Carr 4 Jamie McNern 1

Last 32

Stephen Harron 3 Conor McKiverigan 1 (13 dart leg Stephen)

David Spot Gallagher 3 Tomas Byrne 0

John Meencha 3 Keith Carr 0

Des McGettigan 3 Conor O’Donoghue 0

James P Byrne 3 Kevin Squires 2

Joe Lyons 3 Dillon Gillespie 0

Stephen Muirhead 3 Noel McNern 0

Irwin Muirhead 3 Adam Cunningham 0

Andrew Gillespie 3 Eoghan Hegarty 0

Michael Byrne 3 Conal Hegarty 1

Declan Quinn 3 Lewis McNelis 2

John Con McGinley 3 Niall McNern 0

Cartha Boyle 3 Joe Mockler 1

Liam Melly 3 Andrew O’Gara 1

Kieran Carr 3 Ronan Gillespie 1

Jamie McNern 3 Gerard McNern 0

First Round

Stephen Harron 3 Darragh Melly 0

Conor McKiverigan 3 Charlie Haughey 0

David Spot Gallagher 3 Patrick McNelis 0

Tomas Byrne 3 Colin McGinley 1

John Meencha 3 Hugh Doherty 1

Keith Carr 3 Jasmine Byrne 0

Des McGettigan 3 Seamus Haughey 0

Conor O’Donoghue 3 Shannon Byrne 0

James P Byrne 3 Corey O’Donnell 1

Kevin Squires 3 Joseph McGinley 1

Joe Lyons 3 Hannah Carr 0

Dillon Gillespie 3 Charlie McLaughlin 0

Stephen Muirhead 3 Shea Dean 0

Noel McNern 3 Patrick Byrne 0

Irwin Muirhead 3 Conor McNelis 0

Adam Cunningham 3 Lorcan McGinley 1

Andrew Gillespie 3 Colin Doherty 0

Eoghan Hegarty 3 Tyler Cannon 0

Michael Byrne 3 Tyler Cunnea 0

Conal Hegarty 3 Shane Gillespie 1

Declan Quinn 3 LJ McShane 1

Lewis McNelis 3 John The Minor 0

John Con McGinley 3 Liam McShane 0

Niall McNern 3 Grace Byrne 0

Cartha Boyle 3 David Gillespie 0

Joe Mockler 3 David McGettigan 2

Liam Melly 3 James Byrne 2

Andrew O’Gara 3 Paul McNern 2

Kieran Carr 3 Stephen Gallagher 0

Ronan Gillespie 3 Gabriel Boyle 1

Jamie McNern 3 Darragh McGinley

Gerard McNern 3 Ryan McGinley 0

Hello Folks, not long to go now till The 2025 The Paddy Byrne Perpetual Cup, taking place Saturday the 6th December in Roartys bar and John Eoighin's Glencolmcille. We are going to try and get going on time, if everyone could have their names in by 3pm and draw made at 4pm sharp.

Once again thanks for your continued support with this tournament down through the years. Byrne Family.