News Category: Camogie
MIC and Munster GAA partner to launch new Centre of Excellence
The main focus of the new Centre of Excellence will be to encourage children and young people’s participation at all levels of Gaelic games, irrespective of ability, and to promote a lifelong interest in and love of the sports.
Munster GAA Awards – Diarmaid Byrnes named Hurler of the Year
Limerick’s Diarmaid Byrnes is the Munster Senior Hurler of the Year while Ballygunner of Waterford are the Munster Club of the Year. Other winners include Clare’s Doireann Murphy is the Camogie player of the year while the Minor Players of the Year are Tom Delaney (Tipperary) and Bryan Hayes (Cork) in Hurling and Football respectively.
2022 PwC Camogie All-Stars Awards
Cork won 4 All-Stars and Waterford 2 at the 2022 PwC Camogie All-Stars Awards.
Shortlists announced for the 2022 PwC GPA Camogie Players of the Year
Players from All-Ireland champions Kilkenny, runners-up Cork and semi-finalists Waterford are in the running to be crowned the senior PwC GPA Camogie Player of the Year for 2022.
2022 PwC Camogie Soaring Stars Nominees
PwC and The Camogie Association are delighted to announce the nominations for the 2022 PwC Camogie Soaring Stars.
2022 PwC Camogie All-Stars Nominees announced
18 of the 45 nominees for the 2022 PwC Camogie All-Star awards come from Munster with players from Cork (10), Waterford (7) and Limerick (1) being recognised for their 2022 performances.
Cork’s Laura Treacy – “My first All-Ireland in 2014, I was 18 turning 19 and I was a bábóg”
Laura Treacy is staring into the distance, a deadly serious and contemplative look on her face, the epitome of a woman in her athletic prime and not to be messed with.
Cork’s Rachel Harty – “Brian Cody said it well when he said you’re never at your highest”
The manner in which she namechecks the many people who have helped her along her path is probably informative, not just when it comes to Rachel Harty’s success as a camogie player, but in her influence on others as a soccer coach.
2022 Glen Dimplex All-Ireland Senior Camogie Semi-Final – Cork 0-15 Waterford 0-10
Cork survived a titanic tussle with Waterford, overcoming a five-point second-half deficit to eventually chisel out a five-point victory in a pulsating Glen Dimplex All-Ireland senior camogie semi-final.
2022 Glen Dimplex All-Ireland Intermediate Camogie Semi-Final – Cork 0-14 Derry 1-10
Joanne Casey shot two injury-time points from frees as Cork shot the last four points to snatch victory from Derry’s grasp in the dying embers of the second Glen Dimplex All-Ireland intermediate camogie semi-final at UPMC Nowlan Park.
2022 Glen Dimplex All-Ireland Premier Junior Camogie Championship Semi-Final – Antrim 1-16 Clare 0-18
At the end of two and half hours of tension and drama at O’Connor Park in Tullamore, Antrim confirmed their place in the final of the 2022 Glen Dimplex All-Ireland Premier Junior Camogie Championship.
Interview with Áine Lyng, ex-Waterford Camogie player
For Waterford to finally get over the line in the Glen Dimplex All-Ireland senior camogie quarter-final against Limerick last Saturday felt major, after failing to do so in the four previous seasons.