Contribution of Liam McVey and Mark O’Donnell to St.Fillan's Primary School

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That this House congratulates Liam McVey and Mark O’Donnell for their 18 years of volunteering at St. Fillan’s Primary School in Cathcart, Glasgow; notes that both men have been a vital part of the St. Fillan’s family and have now decided to step down from their volunteering roles; recognises they have devoted thousands of hours to grassroots football and worked with pupils to help them achieve twelve league championships and eleven cup competitions; further notes their efforts in championing girls’ football with an ever-increasing number of girls now taking part in training sessions; commends both men for organising an annual awards ceremony, at their own expense, where every pupil is given recognition for their contribution over the season; thanks Liam and Mark for their kindness, integrity, tireless work, unstinting commitment and for the difference they have made to hundreds of school pupils; and wishes both men the very best with their newly found free time.