Alice ‘Ally’ Hussey is a former
camogie
Camogie ( ; ga, camógaíocht ) is an Irish stick-and-ball team sport played by women. Camogie is played by 100,000 women in Ireland and worldwide, largely among Irish communities.
A variant of the game of hurling (which is played by men onl ...
player winner of six
All Ireland medals and a
Cuchulainn All Star award in 1965.
[Irish Independen]
Irish Newspaper archive
11 March 1965 Page 22: All stars announced
Career
She first played for Dublin against Wexford in the Lienster championship of 1959, winning
All Ireland medals in 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965 and 1966. She retired in 1971. With
Celtic
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Language and ethnicity
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**Celts (modern)
*Celtic languages
**Proto-Celtic language
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Sports Fo ...
, she won the inaugural
All Ireland club championship in 1964. She won
Dublin championship medals with
Celtic
Celtic, Celtics or Keltic may refer to:
Language and ethnicity
*pertaining to Celts, a collection of Indo-European peoples in Europe and Anatolia
**Celts (modern)
*Celtic languages
**Proto-Celtic language
* Celtic music
*Celtic nations
Sports Fo ...
in 1961 and 1964 and two
Gale Linn interprovincial medals with Leinster.
References
External links
Camogie.ieOfficial Camogie Association Website
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Wikipedia List of Camogie players
Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
Dublin camogie players
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