Therése O'Callaghan is a
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 winning
National Camogie League team in 1991 and again in 1996. She also captained her club
Glen Rovers to the
All Ireland club championship of 1990.
Career
She won All Ireland medals in 1992, 1993 and 1995 and
Gael Linn Cup inter-provincial medals with Munster in 1990 and 1992. She retired after playing in the last of her eight All Ireland finals with a heavily strapped Achilles tendon injury in 1996. After her retirement she served as Public Relations officer for the
Camogie Association and on the advisory committee on the proposed merger between the
Camogie Association and
Gaelic Athletic Association.
References
External links
Camogie.ieOfficial Camogie Association Website
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
Cork camogie players
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