Category Archives: Camogie

Award tops glorious year for McCarthy CAMOGIE Daire Walsh COURCEY ROVERS star Saoirse McCarthy capped off an unforgettable year when she was named player of the match in Cork’s All-Ireland Intermediate Camogie Championship success over Down at Croke Park yesterday. … Continue reading →

‘A huge weight off their shoulders MATCH REACTION Daire Walsh FOLLOWING recent final heartache in GAA HQ, Cork intermediate selector Brian O’Sullivan was delighted to see the Leesiders got over the line against Down in the All-Ireland camogie final. With … Continue reading →

Story of the Game Daire Walsh SCORE OF THE MATCH: As well as being a pivotal score, Caitriona Collins’ 41st-minute goal was also the most eye-catching of the day. After Finola Neville’s blistering run initially placed Down on the back-foot, … Continue reading →

Three reasons Cork were victorious at Croker Daire Walsh Heartbreak of previous final defeats Since defeating Galway to claim the 2006 crown, it has been a long road back to the intermediate promised land for Cork. Three final reversals on … Continue reading →

Intermediate side dig deep for victory CAMOGIE CORK………………………………….1-13 DOWN…………………………………..0-9 Daire Walsh PLAYER of the match Saoirse McCarthy and Caitriona Collins registered a combined tally of 1-10 at Croke Park yesterday to propel Cork towards their first All-Ireland Intermediate Championship title … Continue reading →

Galway’s Rebecca Hennelly’s incredible journey back from the brink Daire Walsh Galway’s Rebecca Hennelly will relish this week’s historic camogie All-Star tour in Madrid, Spain, more than most. The Ardrahan star, who was honoured for her defensive displays last year, … Continue reading →

All-Star hero Aoife Murray yet to decide on Cork County future Daire Walsh  Cork camogie goalkeeper Aoife Murray is undecided about whether or not she will extend her inter-county career into a 17th season. This year was a memorable one … Continue reading →

CAMOGIE: LIBERTY INSURANCE PREMIER JUNIOR CAMOGIE CHAMPIONSHIP Greville goal sets Maroons on their way QUALIFIED Lake County to face Armagh in semi-finals DUBLIN………………………………2-06 WESTMEATH………………………..1-10 By Daire Walsh WESTMEATH will face Armagh in the semi-final of the Liberty Insurance Premier Junior … Continue reading →

Camogie All-Ireland Premier Junior Championship Round 1 Mahony inspired Laois lay down a marker to start championship LAOIS…………………………………. 3-18 DUBLIN……………………………….. 1-10 By DAIRE WALSH Louise Mahony helped herself to an impressive personal tally of 1-10, as Laois issued a serious … Continue reading →

Younger players set out stall with Cork   CAMOGIE   By Daire Walsh   IT WASN’T as comprehensive as their last encounter with the Metropolitans, but All-Ireland Champions Cork ultimately emerged victorious from their National Camogie League Division One meeting … Continue reading →