Eithne Duggan

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Eithne Duggan
Personal information
Irish name Eithne Ní Dhuagáin
Sport Camogie
Born Cork, Ireland
Club(s)*
YearsClubApps (scores)
Bishopstown ?
Inter-county(ies)**
YearsCountyApps (scores)
1994-2000
Cork ?
* club appearances and scores correct as of (16:31, 30 June 2010 (UTC)).
**Inter County team apps and scores correct as of (16:31, 30 June 2010 (UTC)).

Eithne Duggan is a former camogie player, captain of the All Ireland Camogie Championship winning team in 1998. [1]

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Career

She came to prominence with the Bishopstown team that won Cork Senior B honours in 1994 and won All Ireland senior medals in 1995, [2] 1997 [3] 1998 [4] and 2002 [5]

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References

  1. "Camogie Archive". Camogie.ie. 30 June 2010. Archived from the original on 28 January 2012. Retrieved 30 June 2010.
  2. Historic newspaper reports of All Ireland finals
  3. 1997 Cork 0-15 Galway 2-5 All Ireland final reports in Irish Examiner Archived 29 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine and Irish Times
  4. 1998 Cork 2-13 Galway 0-15 All Ireland final reports in Irish Examiner Archived 22 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine , Irish Independent and Irish Times
  5. 2002 Cork 4-9 Tipperary 1-9 All Ireland final reports in Irish Examiner, Irish Independent, and Irish Times.