Yesterday we had the release of the tribute song to Mikey Clancy, today we hear that he received an award for his outstanding contribution to sport. Here is the official news, including a moving video from a proud and loving father – Michael Clancy.

“Mikey Clancy who passed away in January was awarded the outstanding sports contribution Award at his University, Dublin Institute of Technology in  Dublin last week. Mikey an elite sports student who was completing a degree course in Marketing at the college was awarded the accolade for his exploits on the PWA tour during 2012. During an emotional tribute where a video presentation of Mikey in action was shown, Mikey’s parents accepted the award from Fiona Coughlan the Irish Women’s rugby captain. Here is the D.I.T. video of Mikey.”