Morrissey takes a step back to move forward ahead of Glen Dimplex All-Ireland Intermediate Camogie Final

By Daragh Ó Conchúir Ashling Thompson is renowned primarily for her powerhouse displays in midfield for Cork for more than a decade but her tattoos tell a tale too. While plenty camogie players will have some ink somewhere on their bodies, there aren’t many at inter-county level with a multitude of visible patterns. Kilkenny’s Glen Dimplex All-Ireland intermediate semi-final saviour, Danielle Morrissey is one, however. Bring them up prompts the Conahy …

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The Camogie Association unveils the 2024 Glen Dimplex All-Ireland Camogie Championship Finals with a Captains launch for Premier Junior, Intermediate and Senior Finals

The highly anticipated Glen Dimplex All-Ireland Camogie Championship Finals is taking place as a triple-header on Sunday, August 11th, the finals will showcase the pinnacle of camogie talent at the iconic Croke Park. The finals will feature three exhilarating matches, where teams will compete for the prestigious Seaghan O’Duffy Cup (Senior), Jack McGrath Cup (Intermediate), and Kathleen Mills Cup (Premier …

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3x All-Ireland Champion Grace Walsh announces intercounty retirement

Triple All-Ireland champion and All-Star Grace Walsh announced her retirement from intercounty camogie this week, ending a 14-year career with Kilkenny. “Sin é but still some incredible memories made with a special group of friends. Up the Cats always,” the star shared over social media. https://www.instagram.com/p/C9ahYAxuUz4/?img_index=1 Walsh had spoken with Her Sport in 2022, after Kilkenny shook off a string …

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Kerry narrowly defeat Galway to book All-Ireland intermediate semi slot

Report by Daragh Ó Conchúir Kerry and Offaly came through their Glen Dimplex All-Ireland intermediate championship quarter-finals Saturday at FBD Semple Stadium in very different ways, but the result is the same with the sides now playing group winners Kilkenny and Cork respectively in the last four. Those semi-finals will take place in a fortnight’s time, on Saturday, July 27. …

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Emma Flanagan Relishing return to Croke Park with Dublin in the Glen Dimplex All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship

By Daragh Ó Conchúir Emma Flanagan is thrilled to be back at Croke Park with Dublin, as part of a double-header with the All-Ireland hurling semi-final between Kilkenny and Clare. The Dubs get under way at 12.30pm against the Noresiders in the Glen Dimplex All-Ireland senior camogie quarter-final and if the opposition might have an advantage in support given the …

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Tribeswomen “not at the races” in Cork but Murray promises “a different Galway” will show up at Croke Park

Galway manager, Cathal Murray has backed his charges to consign Saturday’s listless effort against Cork to the dustbin and put their best foot forward against Waterford in next Sunday’s Glen Dimplex All-Ireland quarter-final at Croke Park (1.30pm). Murray is backing knockout competition to bring the best out of his crew but they will have to improve considerably on the 2-16 …

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Over 4,000 camogie players and hurlers descend for John West Féile na nGael finals

Over 200 club sides will compete in the John West Féile na nGael Camogie and Hurling Finals 2024 across 20 venues nationwide this Saturday (June 22), marking the 50th anniversary of the Camogie competition. What has grown to become one of the biggest underage sporting events in Europe will see 24 sides, comprising 500 camogie players and hurlers, descend on …

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2024 ELECTRIC IRELAND CAMOGIE ALL-IRELAND MINOR CHAMPIONSHIPS TEAM OF THE YEAR REVEALED

Thursday, 13th June 2024:  Today, Electric Ireland is delighted to spotlight 15 exceptional players from this season’s Camogie Minor Championships, as it unveils the 2024 Electric Ireland Camogie Minor Star Team of the Year. This season, once again saw some exceptional performances across the country, with Tipperary emerging as eventual champions, claiming the All-Ireland Minor Camogie title. A strong Waterford side finished as …

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