The 1958

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is a representative competition for elite level participants in the women's team field sport of camogie, was won by

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, who defeated

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in the final, played at

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Arrangements

The Final

Ulster defeated Munster, 4–1 to 2–6 and Leinster defeated Connacht, 6–7 to 0–2. Leinster defeated Ulster in the final at Parnell Park by 8–2 to 3–3. Agnes Hourigan wrote in the

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Leinsetr who fielded no less than ten Dublin players were in command from start to finish.

Report of final in Irish News, 1 October 1958

Final stages

References

External links

Camogie Association
{{Gaelic games in Ireland 1958 in camogie

1958 Events January * January 1 – The European Economic Community (EEC) comes into being. * January 3 – The West Indies Federation is formed. * January 4 ** Edmund Hillary's Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition completes the third ...

1958 in Northern Ireland sport