Personal information | |||
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Irish name | Rachel Ní Mhaolomhnaigh | ||
Sport | Camogie | ||
Position | Corner forward | ||
Born | 1982 Ireland | ||
Club(s)* | |||
Years | Club | Apps (scores) | |
1996 - 2002 N/A 2002 – present | ? Sarsfields | N/A ? | |
* club appearances and scores correct as of (16:31, 30 December 2009 (UTC)). |
Rachel D Moloney born 1982 is a former marketing executive, teacher, [1] camogie player and winner of Club camogie medals in 2008 and 2009. [2] She holds prestigious Minor and Junior and Intermediate championship honours from her time playing with her club as well as two coveted Ashbourne Cup medals from her time playing with U.C.G. Rachel holds a M.Sc. in Neuropharmacology formerly from U.C.G. [3] and is recognised as the side's free-taker and a constant top scorer. [4] Rachel is coach to her club's Under-14 team.[ citation needed ]
The All-Ireland Club Camogie Championship is a competition for club teams in the Irish women’s field sport of camogie. It is contested by the senior club champions of the leading counties and organised by An Cumann Camógaíochta.
Mary O'Connor is an Irish sportsperson. A dual player, she played both ladies' Gaelic football and camogie. As a footballer O Connor has played with her local clubs Donoughmore and Inch Rovers and was a member of the Cork county ladies' football team at the senior level from 1994 until 2010. She has won five All-Ireland titles. As a camogie player O'Connor played for her local club Killeagh and was a member of the Cork county camogie team at the senior level since 1996. Since then she has won seven All-Ireland titles. O'Connor is one of the most decorated players in the history of Gaelic games. Winner of All Ireland camogie medals in 1997, 1998, 2002, 2005, 2006, 2008 and 2009 and All Star awards in 2005, 2006 and 2009.
Cathriona Foley is a lecturer in University College Cork and camogie player and winner of All Ireland medals in 2005, 2006, 2008 and 2009. She won All Star awards in 2007, 2008 and 2009. Cathriona captained Cork to the All-Ireland Senior title in 2008 and is also the holder of an All-Ireland Minor medal as well as provincial honours at Minor, Junior, Intermediate and Senior. Holds a Junior 'B', Junior 'A' and Senior 'B' county championship medal with her club and won a Senior 'A' championship title while captaining divisional side Muskerry in 2007. Her father, Dan Joe, won a minor hurling All-Ireland with Cork. Cathriona is the holder of All Star awards and has lined out with UCC in the Ashbourne Cup. Sisters Mairéad and Colleen and brother Daniel wore the Cork colours at under-age level.
Joanne O'Callaghan born 1983 is a former business development marketing director and experienced legal pharmacy representative, and as a Camogie enthusiast she is a Corner Back. She trained with mathewsson and is highly capable of dealing in regulatory cases and clinical negligence. Joan captained her club to the title in 2006 and is in her 13th season on the Senior team. She was part of teams that won of County medals in 2006, 2008, 2009 and returned again for 2014. She also has Minor and Intermediate medals to her credit as well as the prestigious Ashbourne Cup and other Camogie cup honours such as the included here. As of 2009, Joan holds a credible three county Senior championship medals with her club, Sarsfields, but this does not include Minor and Junior.
Orla Cotter is a Camogie player and student, winner of All-Ireland Camogie medals in 2006, 2008, 2009, 2014, 2015, 2017 and 2018. and Camogie All Star awards in 2008, 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017. Captained the Cork Minor team in 2006, having won an All-Ireland Under-16 medal three years earlier. She has won two Senior All- Ireland medals and made history in 2006 when she became the first player to collect Senior and Senior 'B' honours in the same year. Orla holds titles with her club from Under-14 to Senior as well as All-Ireland Junior Colleges honours and Senior and Junior National League medals. Her sister, Fiona, was on the Cork Under-16 team in 2008.
Eimear O'Sullivan is a camogie player and an accountant, winner of All Ireland camogie medals in 2008, 2009, 2014, 2015 and 2017.She won All-Star awards in 2014 and 2017. In the 2014 final she produced an inspiring performance scoring a point from wing-back and won the player of the match award. A sister of former All- Ireland medal winner Linda O'Sullivan, she holds All-Ireland Senior and Senior 'B' honours as well as National League and provincial medals. Holds an Ashbourne Shield with Cork IT. and won a county Senior championship medal with Carrigdhoun in 2004. She has also won the Senior B and Junior County championships with her club Ballinhassig, as well as colleges and schools medals.
Lynda O'Connell is a health care worker and camogie player based out of the Sarsfields club, winner of County medals for winner and runner-up in 2002, 2005, 2008 and 2009. She captained the team to a Junior league title in 2005 and Lynda is as well the holder of two Ashbourne Cup medals with University College Cork and Lynda has medals that will go through Minor and Junior and Intermediate. Also holds Munster provincial titles with her club as well as Senior county championships and provincial honours with them. She has an interest in fashion and beauty.
Katrina Mackey is a camogie player and scientist. Winner of All Ireland Camogie medals in 2009, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2023 and 2024. All Stars award winner in 2012, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2022, 2023 and 2024. She is twin sister of Pamela, who is also on the Cork camogie panel, she won a Munster championship and an All Ireland, coming on as a sub, in her first season on the panel. She was also a member of the Cork Minor squad in 2009. Holds Féile na nGael All-Ireland medals with her club, Douglas, as well as Senior county championship honours and a host of under-age titles, including All-Ireland Colleges with Christ The King, Turner's Cross.
Leann Fennelly is a camogie player and a student, who played in the 2009 All Ireland camogie final.
Catherine Doherty is a camogie player and a purchaser, who played in the 2009 All Ireland camogie final. She played corner-forward on her first All Ireland final appearance in 2001. and her brother, Noel, who won an All-Ireland Intermediate medal in 2008. Another brother, Niall, has also donned the county colours in various grades while an uncle, Joe Doherty, played Senior with Kilkenny in 1965. Catherine won a Purcell Cup medal with Carlow I.T. and was picked on the combined Purcell team in 2005. She played camogie/shinty for Ireland in Centenary Year and represented Leinster in the Gael Linn in 2000, 2002, 2005, and 2009. Has won a National League and Leinster Junior and Senior titles with Kilkenny, as well as Junior and Intermediate medals with the club. Her senior debut was in 2000. .
Jacqui Frisby is a camogie player and an accounts assistant, winner of a camogie All Star award in 2009. She played in the 2009 All Ireland camogie final. An All-Ireland Junior medal winner in 2002, Jacqui added a National League medal in 2008. She holds Leinster titles in the Under- 14, Under-16, Under-18, Junior and Senior grades along with an All-Ireland Schools 'B' medal. Her brother represented Kilkenny at under-age level. Her senior debut was in 2001.
Katie Power is an All-Ireland- and All Star-winning camogie player who plays for Piltown and Kilkenny.
Áine Lyng is a camogie player and sport science student. She won a Soaring Star award in 2009 and played in the 2009 All Ireland junior camogie final. Áine has been nominated for a senior All Star four times and has won Gael Linn medals with Munster in both Junior and Senior. Won an All-Ireland medal with Mercy College and three and a Colleges All Stars while playing for U.L. She holds National League, Under-16 All-Ireland, Munster Junior and Intermediate medals with Waterford. At club level she captured county medals in Under-14, Under-16, Under-18 and Senior (two), as well as an All-Ireland sevens title from 2007.
Fiona Stephens is a camogie player and student. She won a Soaring Star award in 2009 and won a 2009 All Ireland junior camogie medal. A two-time Purcell Cup medal-winner with Athlone IT, Fiona received sports scholarships for the 2006-'07 and 2007-'08 academic years. Freshers player of the year in 2006-'07, she holds six county and three Leinster championships with her club. Has made the transition from corner-forward, where she played in last year's All-Ireland final, to corner-back.
Elaine Dermody is a camogie player and insurance employee. She won a Soaring Star award in 2009 and won a 2009 All Ireland junior camogie medal. and a 2010 Intermediate Championship. She won an intermediate All-Star camogie medal that year also. With a total of 1-42 she was the second-highest scoring player in the Senior Championship of 2011. In 2013, she won a senior camogie All-Star award, having been selected at full forward.
Therese Maher is a camogie player, and winner of Five All Star awards 2005, 2008, 2009 and 2011 and 2013.
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The 1961 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship was the high point of the 1961 season in Camogie. The championship was won by Dublin who defeated Tipperary by a ten-point margin in the final.