Marjorie Griffin 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, captain of the
All Ireland Camogie Championship winning team in 1946.
Career
Born in County Clare she moved to live in Antrim. She was play-maker from defence on the Antrim 1946 team that defeated Down, Armagh, Cavan and Derry to win the Ulster championship. She won further
All Ireland senior medals in 1945 and 1947.
Historic newspaper reports of All Ireland finals
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References
External links
Camogie.ie
Official Camogie Association Website
* Wikipedia List of Camogie players
Living people
Antrim camogie players
Clare camogie players
Year of birth missing (living people)
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