AIB Launches Sponsorship of #THETOUGHEST 2024/2025 Club Championships
AIB will once again celebrate the players and fans as they prepare for some of #TheToughest in Gaelic Games in this year’s GAA Club Championships, Camogie Club Championships, and the All-Ireland Ladies’ Football Club Championships. AIB has today teamed up with a number of GAA, Camogie, and LGFA players to mark its 34th year supporting the AIB GAA All-Ireland Club …
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Camogie Association Aims for 50,000 Attendance at All-Ireland Finals by 2026
The Camogie Association is setting its sights high, with plans to draw a crowd of 50,000 to its All-Ireland finals by 2026. This ambitious target forms a key part of the association’s ‘Strategic Plan 2024-2027 – Our Game, Our Passion’, which seeks to boost overall attendance at fixtures by 20% over the coming years. Guided by insights from the comprehensive …
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Ger Manley Takes Over From Matthew Twomey To Lead Cork Camogie
Former Cork hurler Ger Manley is poised to assume leadership of the county’s camogie team for an initial two-year term, subject to ratification. Manley steps into the role vacated by Matthew Twomey, having previously served as a coach during their victorious All-Ireland campaign last season. Liam Cronin will continue as a coach for the 2023 campaign. Having previously collaborated with …
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Ladies Football & Camogie Protests Suspended After Player Charter Agreement
The Gaelic Players Association (GPA) took to social media yesterday to announce that the governing bodies had agreed to “deliver a standardized charter for female inter-county players for 2024”. The decision comes following talks between the GPA, the Ladies Gaelic Football Association (LGFA) and the Camogie Association, where the governing bodies agreed upon delivering a charter. All players have decided …
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“The GAA Are Willing To Establish A Female Charter” – GPA Statement Reveals
The Gaelic Players Association (GPA) released a statement this afternoon on GAA Director General Tom Ryan’s appearance at the Joint Committee for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport and Media. According to the statement, Director General Tom Ryan’s public clarification proved that the GAA is “willing to establish a female charter should they be so asked by the LGFA and Camogie Association”. …
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#UNITEDFOREQUALITY Receives Strong Support From John Kiely
John Kiely, the coach of Limerick’s hurling team, has expressed his unwavering support for the ongoing protests by ladies’ footballers and camogie players. The players, backed by the Gaelic Players Association (GPA), want the three governing bodies, GAA, Camogie Association and LGFA to establish a player charter that addresses essential provisions such as medical support, gym access, nutrition, and expenses …
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Dublin To Face Kilkenny At Parnell Park This Saturday
Dublin will face Kilkenny at Parnell Park this Saturday at 2 pm in the second game in Group 2 of the Glen Dimplex All-Ireland Senior Championship. Kilkenny recently drew with Wexford at Nowlan Park two weeks ago. On the same day, Dublin encountered a formidable Tipperary side at The Ragg, resulting in a victory for Tipp with a scoreline of …
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Laura Murphy – “If You’re Not Enjoying It, You Shouldn’t Be Doing It.”
Is maol gualainn gan bhráthair. So goes the seanfhocal that espouses the strengthening of a collective cause by the closeness of the relationships. A shoulder without a friend is undefended. In an era where so many talk of the rigour of involvement in sport at an elite level, it is nice to hear someone speak about the pure joy of …
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Kildare Camogie Squad Slam County Board All-Ireland Championship Withdraw Decision
The Kildare intermediate camogie squad has written to clubs in the county expressing “distress” at a County Board decision to withdraw the team from the All-Ireland Championship. They were informed of the board’s decision via WhatsApp last Friday. The intermediate championship is set to start later this month – Kildare had been fixed in a group with Cork, Dublin, Kilkenny …
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“It’s an Honor to Represent your Club and County Team” Grace Walsh
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HerSport Editor
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November 21, 2022
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Camogie, Interview
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2022 PwC Camogie All Stars, All-Ireland Camogie, Chloe Mustaki, Ciara Mageean, Croke Park, GAA, Grace Walsh, Kilkenny, Kilkenny Camogie, LGFA, Mary McAleese, PwC Awards, UCD
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Camogie defender, Grace Walsh, is a Tullaroan native whose life revolves around the sport. Her earliest memories of camogie were playing with her brothers in their family’s back garden. Her family has always been a huge GAA fan, especially her dad. “He didn’t really let us sit inside much, so we were always outside pucking with the hurling sliotar …
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