PwC and The Camogie Association announced the nominations for the 2022 PwC Camogie Soaring Stars. Congratulations to our 11 Intermediate players who have been nominations for the 2022 PwC Camogie Soaring Stars! The presentations of the awards will take place at the PwC Camogie All-Stars ceremony on 26th November in Croke Park.
PwC Camogie Soaring Stars 2022 Nominees from Galway include:
- Goalies: Fiona Ryan
- Corner Backs: Ciara Hickey
- Full Backs: Ciara Donohue
- Half Backs: Katie Manning, Katie Anna Porter
- Centre Backs: Lisa Casserly
- Mid Field: Jennifer Hughes
- Half Forwards: Tegan Canning
- Centre Forwards: Katie Gilchrist
- Corner Forwards: Laura Loughnane
- Full Forwards: Niamh McPeake
Club: Ballindereen
Position: Goalkeeper
Camogie Honours:
Senior A schools All Ireland winners 2015
Runners up in the Galway minor championship 2018
Senior National League title 2022
1 Intermediate All-Ireland title 2022
Galway Debut: Galway Intermediates 2019
Club: Mullagh
Position: Back
Camogie Honours:
1 County U14 Féile 2008
2 County Minor A 2008 & 2009
1 U16 All-Ireland title 2010
1 Connacht Inter- Provincial schools title 2013
4 Galway Senior League 2013, 2014, 2015, & 2018
1 Galway Senior Club Championship 2014
3 Connacht Intermediate 2014, 2015 & 2016
Purcell Shield 2015
Purcell Cup 2018
2 National Senior League 2019, 2022
1 Intermediate All-Ireland title 2022
2 All-Ireland Senior titles 2019, 2021
Galway Debut: Senior 2014
Club: Ballindereen
Position: Midfielder
Camogie Honours:
Junior Colleges 2013
2 All-Ireland Senior titles 2019, 2021
1 Intermediate All-Ireland title 2022
Junior A Club title 2019
Galway Debut: Senior 2017
Club: Eyrecourt
Position: Forward
Camogie Honours:
1 Intermediate All-Ireland title 2022
County Club Intermediate Championship title 2015
Connaught Intermediate Club Championship title 2015
Club Intermediate League title 2013, 2014
Club Minor B title 2014
Club Minor C title 2010, 2011
Fr Meagher Cup 2015
County Schools Senior A 2010, 2014
Galway debut: Intermediate 2022
Club: Liam Mellows
Position: Forward
Camogie honours:
2 U16 All Ireland titles 2017, 2018
1 Senior National League title 2022
1 Intermediate All-Ireland title 2022
Galway debut: Intermediate, April 2022
Interview: Coaching Insights
Full list of the 36 PwC Camogie Soaring Stars 2022 Nominees:
Goalies:
Stefanie Beausang (Cork)
Aine Graham (Antrim)
Fiona Ryan (Galway)
FULL BACK LINE:
Corner Backs:
Ciara Hickey (Galway)
Ashling Moloney (Cork)
Éimear O’Kane (Armagh)
Sophia Payne (Meath)
Full Backs:
Ciara Donohue (Galway)
Niamh O’Leary (Cork)
Michelle Powell (Clare)
HALF BACK LINE:
Half Backs:
Rebecca Bradley (Derry)
Katie Manning (Galway)
Gráinne McNicholl (Derry)
Katie Anna Porter (Galway)
Centre Backs:
Lisa Casserly (Galway)
Kate Kilcommins (Cork)
Megan McGarry (Antrim)
Mid Field:
Grace Coleman (Meath)
Rachel Harty (Cork)
Jennifer Hughes (Galway)
Emma Laverty (Antrim)
Michelle McArdle (Armagh)
HALF FORWARD LINE:
Half Forwards:
Tegan Canning (Galway)
Joanne Casey (Cork)
Aoife Minogue (Meath)
Sinead Quinn (Armagh)
Centre Forwards:
Amy Gaffney (Meath)
Katie Gilchrist (Galway)
Bríd Magill (Antrim)
FULL FORWARD LINE:
Corner Forwards:
Dervla Cosgrove (Antrim)
Shanise Fitzsimons (Cavan)
Lauren Homan (Cork)
Laura Loughnane (Galway)
Full Forwards:
Jane Dolan (Meath)
Niamh McPeake (Galway)
Therese Mellon (Derry)
