Camogie Association Invest €250,000 In Grassroots Camogie

The Camogie Association has announced a substantial investment of €250,000 to support grassroots camogie clubs in Ireland. This investment will benefit over 600 clubs by providing games equipment packs. The funding has been made possible through a ‘Return to Sport’ grant from Sport Ireland, which the Camogie Association’s Ard Chomhairle has committed to match and further invest in clubs, with …

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Camogie All-Star Tour Cancelled

The Camogie Association have cancelled the 2023 All-Star Tour to Canada, which was controversially scheduled just one week out from the 2023 All Ireland Championship. Following widespread criticism and boycotts as well as pressure from the GPA, the Camogie Association sought to reschedule from the 19th-26th of May, with Championship set to begin the following weekend. The association worked with …

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Steering Group on Integration LGFA, GAA & Camogie Association

The first meeting of the Steering Group on Integration (‘SGI’), chaired by Mary McAleese, took place on October 19th. It was unanimously agreed that the future integrated structure will be based on One Association for all Gaelic games and built on the principle of equality. It was also unanimously agreed that a significant listening process is required to assist the …

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The 2022 PwC Camogie All-Stars Nominees have been announced

All-Ireland Champions Kilkenny take prime position in the nominations of 36 players spread across 6 different counties. Players from Kilkenny (11), Cork (10), Waterford (7), Galway (5), Dublin (2), Limerick (1) are featured in this year’s PwC Camogie All-Stars nominations. All-Ireland winning Kilkenny goalkeeper Aoife Norris faces competition from Waterford’s Brianna O’Regan and Cork’s Amy Lee. They are joined by …

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World Cup Playoff Squad Named- Weekend Roundup

Irish World Cup Playoffs- Squad Named This week the squad was named for Ireland’s upcoming World Cup qualifying playoff, which will be on Oct. 11. Niamh Farrelly, Roma McLaughlin, Isibeal Atkinson and Kyra Recusa all received recalls, and Niamh Fahey and Jamie Finn are also returning after missing the Slovakia win. Injuries have already ruled out many players including Megan …

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Former President McAleese Appointed as Independent Integration Chairperson

The Gaelic Games Associations are pleased to announce that former President of Ireland, Mary McAleese, has agreed to be independent Chairperson of the integration process between the Camogie Association, the GAA, and the Ladies Gaelic Football Association. Over the course of this year, all three Gaelic Games Associations separately discussed integration towards a One Association model. Mark Dorman has been …

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The Camogie Association launched PRIDE Round

The Camogie Association launched PRIDE Round, an initiative which involves affording the third round of the Glen Dimplex All-Ireland Championship the dedicated name of “PRIDE Round”. PRIDE Round offers the opportunity to make all members of the Camogie Family and the wider community feel welcome, safe, included, and celebrated. Speaking at today’s launch, Uachtarán/President of the Camogie Association, Hilda Breslin …

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‘’The Clubs Are The Heart Of Our Sport”: Camogie Clubs Want 2020 Club Championships To Be Played

The Camogie fixture controversy continues as clubs across the country seek to have the AIB 2020 Club Championships played this season. A total of 35 clubs affected wrote to the Camogie Association on Wednesday evening, as they will take the matter to Disputes Resolution Authority to seek a solution. After a huge backlash to the original calendar, clubs voted in …

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