Month: September 2021

‘It was the best thing I ever did. When I came back, I just appreciated it more’

Kilkenny co-captain Meighan Farrell. Source: Ryan Byrne/INPHO IT WAS SOMETHING Meighan Farrell always wanted to do.  And when the opportunity ...

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‘That night I couldn’t sleep thinking about it. It lit a fire in me and I couldn’t quench it’

WHEN HIS EIGHT-month old baby, PhD studies, lecturing job and playing career with the All-Ireland club champions are factored into ...

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‘I looked at my mother, she was in bits. I was like, ‘Will you pull yourself together, woman!”

THE OUTPOUR OF emotion afterwards showed just how much it meant.  Galway captain Sarah Dervan. Source: Ryan Byrne/INPHO There were ...

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‘They were going to the gym and doing weights and that was absolutely unheard of back then’

BY THE TIME Sinéad Millea came into the Kilkenny senior camogie panel, the county was coming to the end of ...

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Birthday girl Diggin stars as Kerry claim first All-Ireland junior camogie title

Kerry 0-11 Limerick 0-8 BIRTHDAY GIRL PATRICE Diggin scored five points and won player of the match honours, while Sara Murphy ...

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Incredible comeback as Greville inspires Westmeath to second All-Ireland crown in three years

Westmeath 1-11 Galway 1-9 AN INCREDIBLE SECOND-HALF comeback which epitomises their meteoric rise through the ranks, Westmeath were crowned All-Ireland ...

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Galway lift first All-Ireland camogie title since 2013 and inflict further decider pain on Kilkenny

Galway 3-14 Kilkenny 0-17 Player of the Match Niamh Kilkenny was immense for Galway. Source: Bryan Keane/INPHO A FIRST ALL-IRELAND ...

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‘Today is huge for Galway camogie, we don’t win too many’ – Tribe boss Murray

– Emma Duffy reports from Croke Park IT MUST BE pretty difficult to sum up the feeling of winning an ...

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‘We’ve lost so many All-Irelands here, maybe that fear just held our girls back’

– Emma Duffy reports from Croke Park ‘DÉJA VU,’ KILKENNY boss Ann Downey says after another crushing All-Ireland senior camogie ...

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‘You’re not going to get a Jim Gavin from me’ – Westmeath celebrate remarkable rise to senior ranks

GALWAY TOOK THE main senior prize on offer but it was also a momentous occasion on All-Ireland camogie final day ...

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