Eileen O'Brien (camogie player)
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Eileen O’Brien is a camogie
player, winner of a Lynchpin award, predecessor of the All Star awards, in 2003 and short-listed for an award in 2004, 2007 and 2008.
She won three All Ireland Club Championship medals
with her club Granagh-Ballingarry GAA.
, winning one junior, four senior and four seven-a-side colleges medals with St Mary’s, Charleville
. She scored 0-11 in the 1995 final when she was 14.
Camogie
Camogie is an Irish stick-and-ball team sport played by women; it is almost identical to the game of hurling played by men. Camogie is played by 100,000 women in Ireland and world wide, largely among Irish communities....
player, winner of a Lynchpin award, predecessor of the All Star awards, in 2003 and short-listed for an award in 2004, 2007 and 2008.
She won three All Ireland Club Championship medals
All-Ireland Senior Club Camogie Championship
The All-Ireland Club Camogie Championship is the most important competition for club teams in the Irish women’s field sport of camogie. It is contested by the senior club champions of the leading counties and organised by An Cumann Camógaíochta.-Trophy:...
with her club Granagh-Ballingarry GAA.
Early career
She won 16 All Ireland medals at different grades and was one of the most successful players in the history of the All Ireland second level schools championshipsAll Ireland Colleges Camogie Championship
The All-Ireland Colleges Camogie Championship is an Irish camogie tournament played each year to determine the national champion secondary school or second level college....
, winning one junior, four senior and four seven-a-side colleges medals with St Mary’s, Charleville
Charleville
Charleville can refer to:* Charleville, County Cork, a town in Ireland**Charleville railway station**Charleville GAA**Charleville * Charleville, Queensland, a town in Australia...
. She scored 0-11 in the 1995 final when she was 14.