Category Archives: Camogie

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 →

Cork’s late points blitz sees off Dubs   CAMOGIE   CORK…………………………………………… 1-13   DUBLIN………………………………………… 1-08   By Daire Walsh   A FINAL-QUARTER scoring blitz paid dividends for Cork at Parnell Park yesterday, when they overcame a strong challenge from Dublin … Continue reading →

CAMOGIE: LIBERTY INSURANCE PREMIER JUNIOR ALL-IRELAND CHAMPIONSHIP   WESTMEATH………………………………………………….. 3-12   DUBLIN…………………………………………………………… 2-05   By Daire Walsh   DINAH Loughlin was in devastating form at O’Toole Park on Sunday afternoon, as Westmeath kept their Liberty Insurance Premier Junior Camogie prospects … Continue reading →

CAMOGIE: ALL-IRELAND JUNIOR A CHAMPIONSHIP   Quirke and Murphy power solid victory   CARLOW…………………………………………………………. 3-9   DUBLIN……………………………………………………………. 1-4   By Daire Walsh   CAPTAIN Eileen Murphy and elusive half-forward Ciara Quirke were in excellent form at O’Toole Park on Sunday … Continue reading →