Pat Raftery (camogie)

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Pat Raftery
Personal information
Irish name Pádraigín Ní Reachtaire
Sport Camogie
Position half forward
Born Dublin, Ireland
Club(s)*
YearsClubApps (scores)
Coláiste San Dominic ?
Inter-county(ies)**
YearsCountyApps (scores)
Dublin ?
* 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)).

Patricia ‘Pat’ Raftery is a former camogie player, [1] captain of the All Ireland Camogie Championship winning team in 1950. [2] She won a previous All Ireland senior medal in 1949. [3]

Camogie Irish stick-and-ball team sport played by women

Camogie is an Irish stick-and-ball team sport played by women; it is almost identical to the game of hurling played by men. Camogie is played by 100,000 women in Ireland and worldwide, largely among Irish communities. It is organised by the Dublin-based Camogie Association or An Cumann Camógaíochta. UNESCO lists Camogie as an element of Intangible Cultural Heritage.

The All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship is a competition for inter-county teams in the women's field sport of game of camogie played in Ireland. The series of games are organised by the Camogie Association and are played during the summer months with the All-Ireland Camogie Final being played on the second Sunday in September in Croke Park, Dublin. The prize for the winning team is the O'Duffy Cup. The current champions are Cork, who claimed their twenty-eighth title following a victory over Kilkenny in Croke Park, Dublin.

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Career

With Coláiste San Dominic she featured on the 10946 team which won a surprise Dublin senior championship.

Coláiste San Dominic is a camogie club that won the Dublin Senior championship on 12 occasions.

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References

  1. ↑ Moran, Mary (2011). A Game of Our Own: The History of Camogie. Dublin, Ireland: Cumann Camógaíochta. p. 460.
  2. ↑ "Camogie Archive". Camogie.ie. 30 June 2010. Archived from the original on January 28, 2012. Retrieved 30 June 2010.
  3. ↑ Historic newspaper reports of All Ireland finals
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