Six of UUJ's Sigerson Cup winning squad have been named in the Ulster Bank Rising Stars varsity team of the year.
Down man Michael McAllister was picked as goalkeeper while the defence includes Monaghan county player Paul McGuigan and Donegal star Karl Lacey.
The forward line includes Tyrone's Raymond Mulgrew, Antrim player Paddy Cunningham and Derry's Mark Lynch.
The players from the football and hurling teams received their awards from GAA president Nickey Brennan.
The Ulster Bank Rising Stars are selected from the 5,000 registered players across 57 colleges and eight senior level competitions.
Garda College's march to their first final since 1999 didn?t go unnoticed by the Rising Stars judging panel as the Templemore College picked up five awards.
Meath's Cormac McGill and Darren Mullaghy of Galway were honoured in defence while Kerry's Aidan O'Mahony, Offaly's Rory Guinan and John O'Brien of Dublin also received award.
Tipperary footballer George Hannigan was the only player to be honoured from the Ulster Bank Trench Cup competition, after he was an influential force in Mary Immaculate College's victory in the second-tier championship.
Hurling team: Anthony Nash (UCC & Cork), Michael Walsh (Limerick IT & Cork), John Dalton (Waterford IT & Kilkenny), Shane O'Neill (UCC & Cork), Pat Hartley (Waterford IT & Kilkenny), Shane Maher (Limerick IT & Tipperary), Kevin Moran (Waterford IT & Waterford), Jonathan Clancy (Limerick IT & Clare), Wayne McNamara (Limerick IT & Limerick), TJ Reid (Waterford IT & Kilkenny), Cyril Donnellan (Limerick IT & Galway), Willie Hyland (Limerick IT & Laois), Eoin Reid (Waterford IT & Kilkenny), Joe Canning (Limerick IT & Galway), Ray McLoughney (Waterford IT & Tipperary)