Marie O'Connor

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Marie O'Connor
Personal information
Irish name Máire Ní Chonchúir
Sport Camogie
Position Corner forward
Born 1984
Kilkenny, Ireland
Club(s)*
YearsClubApps (scores)
2000 – present
St Lachtain's ?
Inter-county(ies)**
YearsCountyApps (scores)
2000 – present
Kilkenny ?
* club appearances and scores correct as of (16:31, 30 December 2009 (UTC)).
**Inter County team apps and scores correct as of (16:31, 30 December 2009 (UTC)).

Marie O'Connor is a camogie player and Garda. She played in the 2009 All Ireland camogie final. [1] Marie is a niece of Bridie McGarry, winner of nine All- Ireland Senior medals and captain of the Kilkenny team that beat Cork in the 1987 final. Marie won a Junior All-Ireland medal in 2002 and added National League honours in 2008 when she captained Kilkenny. On the club scene she has ten county, five Leinster and three All- Ireland medals, and scored the most important goal of her career to date in the 2009 All Ireland semi-final win over Galway. [2]

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References

  1. "All Ireland final". Irish Times. Irish Times. 13 September 2009. Retrieved 13 September 2009.
  2. All Ireland camogie final programme 2009