2022 Galway Camogie Teams

2022 Senior Panel

Manager: Cathal Murray

Roisin Black
Back

Club: Oranmore Maree
Position: Back
Camogie Honours:
1 Club Intermediate Title
1 Senior All-Ireland title 2021
1 Senior National League title 2022

Extended Player Profile

Heather Cooney

Club: St. Thomas
Position: Defender
Camogie Honours:
1 Club Intermediate title
1 Intermediate All-Ireland title
3 Senior National League titles (2015, 2019, 2022)
2 Gael Linn titles
3 Senior All-Ireland titles  2013, 2019, 2021
Connacht Player of the Year 2014
All Star 2015 and 2019
Galway Debut:  Senior 2010

Maria Cooney

Club: Sarsfields
Position: Backs/Forwards
Camogie honours:
1 Purcell Cup medal (Mary Immaculate College)
1 Minor A All-Ireland Title
1 Intermediate All-Ireland Title (2013)
2 Senior All-Ireland Title (2013, 2021)
1 Senior National League title (2022)
2 Senior All-Ireland Club Title (2019, 2021)
4 Senior County Club Titles
Galway debut:

Extended player profile

Sarah Dervan (c)
Back

Club: Mullagh
Position: Back
Camogie Honours:
1 Intermediate All-Ireland title 2009
3 Senior All-Ireland titles 2013, 2019, 2021)
3 Senior National League titles (2015, 2019, 2022)
Ashbourne Cup 2005
County Final 2014
7 All Stars (2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019,2021)
Galway Camogie Sport award 2014 & 2018
Galway Debut:  Senior 2008

Video interview

Interview: Coaching insights

Carrie Dolan
Half forward

Club: Clarenbridge
Position: Forward
Camogie Honours:
1 U16 All-Ireland title 2015  
1 Senior Schools All-Ireland 2015  
1 Minor All-Ireland title 2017  
2 Senior National League 2019, 2022 
2 Senior All-Ireland title 2019, 2021
Intermediate Club Championship 2020 
Galway Debut:  Senior2018 v Clare

Aoife Donohue
Midfield

Club: Mullagh
Position: Midfield/Forward
Camogie Honours:
3 Senior National League 2015, 2019, 2022
Purcell Cup 2018
3 All Star Awards 2016, 2017, 2021
Connacht Gael Linn Senior Interprovincial 2016 & 2018
3 Senior All-Ireland titles 2013, 2019, 2021
1 Intermediate All-Ireland title 2013
1 Minor All-Ireland title 2010
4 Senior Club League 2013, 2014, 2015 & 2018
1 Senior Club Championship, 2014
2 Minor A Club Championship, 2008 & 2009
1 Camogie Association/GPA Senior Players’ Player of the Year Award 2021
PwC GPA Player of the month August 2021
2021 Medtronic Galway Sports Star Award - Camogie
Galway Debut:  Senior 2014

Extended Player Profile

Ciara Donohue

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 titles 2019, 2022
2 All-Ireland Senior titles 2019, 2021
Galway Debut:  Senior 2014

Extended Player Profile

Catherine Finnerty
Forward

Club: Mountbellew/Moylough
Position: Forward
Camogie Honours:
2 Senior National League titles 2019, 2022
2 Senior All-Ireland titles 2019, 2021
Galway Debut:  Senior 2015  v Cork

Siobhan Gardiner

Club: Ardrahan
Position: Defender
Camogie Honours:
Senior Club Title: 2013/2018
Intermediate club title: 2011
Minor Club Title: 2012
2 Senior National League titles: 2015, 2022
1 Minor All-Ireland title 2012 ​
1 Senior All-Ireland title 2021
Galway Debut:  Senior 2015 National League

Extended Player Profile

Niamh Hanniffy
Forward

Club: Oranmore Maree
Position: Forward
Camogie Honours:
4 Ashbourne titles (University of Limerick) 2015-2019
All Star for third level college camogie 2019
3 Senior National League titles 2015, 2019, 2022
2 Senior All-Ireland titles 2019, 2021
1 Minor All-Ireland title 2012
1 Club Senior League title 2017
1 Club intermediate championship title 2014
1 Club junior championship title 2013
Galway Debut:  Senior 2017 v Dublin

Video interview

Rachel Hanniffy
Back

Club: Oranmore Maree
Position: Forward
Camogie Honours:
Minor All-Ireland Runners Up 2018
1 Minor All-Ireland title 2017
Club Senior League 2017
1 U16 All-Ireland title 2016
1 Senior All-Ireland title 2021
1 Senior National League title 2022
Galway Debut:  Senior 2019 v Antrim

Sarah Healy
Goal keeper

Club: St. Thomas
Position: Goalkeeper
Camogie Honours:
1 Minor A All-Ireland title
2 U16 All-Ireland A titles All-Ireland Senior A Title with St. Brigid’s College
2 U16 All Ireland Puc Fada Titles
2 All Star Awards 2019, 2021
2 Senior All-Ireland titles 2019, 2021
2 Senior National League titles 2022
Galway Debut: Senior 2017

Shauna Healy (vc)
Back

Club: Ardrahan
Position: Back
Camogie Honours:
1 Intermediate All-Ireland title 2013
3 Senior National League 2015, 2019, 2022
1 Minor All-Ireland title
Club Senior 2013 & 2018 Ardrahan Club
Intermediate Championship & League 2011 Ardrahan Club
3 All-Star Awards 2019, 2020, 2021
2 Senior All-Ireland titles 2019, 2021
AIB Provincial Club Player 2018
2 All Star 2019, 2020
Galway Debut:  Senior 2012

Emma Helebert
Half back

Club: Ballindereen
Position: Defender
Camogie Honours:
3 Senior National League 2015, 2019, 2022
Purcell Cup 2018
2 Interprovincial 2016, 2018
Senior A Colleges 2015
Junior Colleges 2013
2 Senior All-Ireland titles 2019, 2021
Junior A Club title 2019
Connacht Junior A club title 2019
Galway Debut:  Senior 2016 v Tipperary

Rebecca Hennelly
Half forward

Club: Ardrahan
Position: Forward
Camogie Honours:
2 U16 All-Ireland titles 2009 & 2010
1 Minor All-Ireland title 2010
2 Intermediate All-Ireland titles 2009 & 2013
3 Senior All-Ireland titles 2013, 2019, 2021
3 Senior National League titles 2015, 2019, 2022
Soaring Star 2013
All-Star 2016
Club Senior championships 2013 & 2018
Club Intermediate championship 2011
Club Minor A championship 2012
Club U16 A championship 2010
Galway Debut:  Senior 2011

Extended Player Profile

Dervla Higgins
Back

Club: Athenry
Position: Defender
Camogie Honours:
2 Senior National League titles 2019, 2022
2 All-Ireland Senior titles 2019, 2021
Soaring Star 2019
Gael Linn 2017
Athenry Player of the Year 2018
AIT Player of the year 2019
College All-Star 2019
Intermediate Club Championship and League 2017 – Athenry
Connacht Club Championship 2017
Galway Debut:  2014 Intermediate v Antrim

Extended Player Profile
RTE Radio 1 Drivetime Interview

Aine Keane

Club: St.Thomas’s
Position: Forward
Camogie Honours:
1 U16 All-Ireland title 2018
1 All-Ireland Senior title 2021
1 Senior National League title 2022
Galway Debut: Intermediate 2021 v Dublin

Extended player profile

Tara Kenny

Club: Sarsfields
Position: Back
Camogie Honours:
3 Senior National League titles 2015, 2019, 2022
Senior Gael Linn 2016
3 Senior All-Ireland titles 2013, 2019, 2021
1 Intermediate All-Ireland title 2013
2 Minor All-Ireland titles 2010, 2012
1 U16A All-Ireland 2009
4 Club Senior Club 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020
1 All-Ireland Club Championship 2020
Intermediate Club & Connacht 2010
2 Minor A 2010 & 2011
1 Minor B 2008
U16 A 2008 & 2009
Féile na nGael All Ireland 2007
Féile 2006 & 2007
College College title with GMIT 2014
County Intermediate Player of the Year 2013
Connacht Minor Player of the Year 2011
Galway Debut:  Senior 2014

Niamh Kilkenny
Midfield

Club: Pearses
Position: Midfield/Forward
Camogie Honours:
1 Minor All-Ireland title
3 Senior All-Ireland titles 2013, 2019, 2021
3 Senior National League titles 2015, 2019, 2022
3 Senior Gael Linn titles
7 All Star Awards (2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2019, 2021)
Camogie Association/WGPA Senior Players’ Player of the Year award 2019
Galway Debut:  Senior 2006

Video interview
Interview: Coaching insights

Orlaith McGrath

Club: Sarsfields
Position: Forward
Camogie Honours:
2 All Star Awards (2020, 2021)
2 Senior All-Ireland Club title (2019, 2021)
5 Senior Club Titles
2 Senior All-Ireland title (2013, 2021)
1 Intermediate All-Ireland title (2013)
2 Senior National League title (2015, 2022)
Galway Debut:  Senior 2012 v Offaly

Siobhan McGrath

Club: Sarsfields
Position: Forward
Camogie Honours:
2 Senior All-Ireland Club title (2019, 2021)
5 Senior Club titles
1 Senior All-Ireland title 2021
1 Senior National League title 2022
1 Minor All-Ireland title
2 U16 All-Ireland titles
1 Ashbourne Cup medal
1 All Star Award 2021
PwC GPA Player of the month July 2021
Galway Debut:  Senior 2017  v Tipperary

Extended Player Profile

Niamh McPeake

Club: Liam Mellows
Position: Forward
Camogie honours:
2 U16 All Ireland titles
1 Senior National League title 2022

Debut: Senior April 2022

Interview: Coaching Insights

Ciara Murphy
Midfield

Club: Clarinbridge
Position: Midfielder
Camogie Honours:
2 Senior National League titles 2019, 2022
2 All-Ireland Senior title 2019, 2021
Interprovincial All-Ireland – Connacht
4 Ashbourne Cup medals – University of Limerick
3 college league Cup medals – University of Limerick
1 All-Ireland Senior A camogie medal – Seamount College
1 All-Ireland Junior C camogie medal – Seamount College
1 Under 16 county medals – Clarinbridge
2 Junior A county medals – Clarinbridge
2 Junior A league county medals – Clarinbridge
1 Intermediate Club Title- Clarinbridge 2020
Galway Debut: Senior 2015 v Limerick

Ailish O'Reilly
Forward

Club: Oranmore Maree
Position: Forward
Camogie Honours:
3 All-Ireland Senior titles 2013, 2019, 2021
3 Senior National League – 2015, 2019, 2022
2 U18 All-Ireland titles – 2010 & 2012
2 U16 All-Ireland title – 2010
5 All Star 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2021
Junior A and Intermediate club county title – 2013 & 2014
1 Club Senior League champions 2017
Galway Camogie Clubs Dream Team award recipient 2018 
Galway Debut:  Senior 2013 v Kilkenny

Sabina Rabbitte

Club: Athenry
Position: Forward

Camogie honours:
All Ireland Senior A camogie colleges title 2022
2 x Senior A colleges county titles 2020, 2022
Junior A colleges county title 2020
County feile 2016
1 Senior National League title 2022

Debut: Senior 2022

Fiona Ryan

Club: Ballindereen
Position: Goalkeeper
Camogie Honours:
Senior A schools All Ireland winners 2015
Runners up in the Galway minor championship 2018
1 Senior National League title 2022
Galway Debut:  Galway Intermediates 2019

Extended Player Profile

Sarah Spellman

Club: Sarsfields
Position: Forward
Camogie Honours:
5 County Senior Club Championship
2 All-Ireland Club title (2019, 2021)
2 Senior National League titles 2019, 2022
3 County Minor Club titles
1 Senior All-Ireland title 2021
1 Minor All-Ireland title
1 All-Ireland Senior Schools
3 County U16 Club Championship
1 U16 All-Ireland title
1 County Féile
Galway Debut:  Senior 2019 v Tipperary

2022 Intermediate Panel

Manager: Cathal Murray

Tegan Canning (vc)

Club: Mullagh
Position: Midfield
Camogie Honours:
1 U16 All- Ireland
1 Club Minor County title
1 National Senior League 2022 
Galway Debut: Senior 2020 (v Dublin)

Extended player profile

Lisa Casserly (c)

Club: Ballindereen
Position: Midfielder
Camogie Honours:
Junior Colleges 2013
2 All-Ireland Senior titles 2019, 2021
Junior A Club title 2019
Galway Debut:  Senior 2017

Extended Player Profile

Shannon Corcoran

Club: Sarsfields
Position: Forward
Camogie Honours:
1 Senior Club All- Ireland title 2021
2 Senior Club County titles 2020 & 2021
1 Senior School All-Ireland 2021/22,
2 Minor A club titles
2 U16 A Club titles
Galway Debut: Intermediate 2022

Extended player profile

Sinead Coleman

Club: Abbeyknockmoy
Position: Back
Camogie Honours:
1 All-Ireland 16A title 2018
1 Junior A County Championship title 2021
1 Junior B County and Connacht Championship titles 2020
Galway Debut: Intermediate 2022 (v Carlow)

Extended player profile

Siobhan Divilly

Club: Salthill Knocknacarra
Position: Half forward
Camogie Honours:
1 Club Intermediate All Ireland Runner-Up 2021
1 Club Intermediate League title 2021
1 Connacht Championship title 2021
1 Junior A County & Connacht Championship title 2020
1 Victoria League & Championship 2019 (Sinn Féin GAC, Melbourne)
1 Junior B County & Connacht Championship titles 2017
Galway Debut: Intermediate 2022

Extended player profile

Elaine Dolphin

Club: Ardrahan
Position: Forward
Camogie Honours:
1 U16 All-Ireland title 2018
Galway Debut: Intermediate 2022 (v Dublin)

Extended player profile

Aisling Donnellan

Club: Davitts
Position: Back
Camogie Honours:
1 U14 All-Ireland title
1 U16 All-Ireland title, 2019
U14 U16 and Minor county championships
Galway debut: Intermediate 2022

Extended player profile

Ciara Donohue

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
2 All-Ireland Senior titles 20192021
Galway Debut:  Senior 2014

Extended Player Profile

Chloe Farragher

Club: Davitts
Position: Forward
Camogie Honours:
1 U16B All-Ireland title 2017
U14/ U16/ Minor A club county titles
1 All Ireland Junior A schools title
Galway debut: Intermediate 2022

Extended Player Profile

 

Megan Gannon

Club: Abbeyknockmoy
Position: Midfield/Forward
Camogie Honours:
1 All-Ireland Senior schools title
1 Junior A Club title 2021
Galway debut: Intermediate 2022

Extended player profile

Katie Gilchrist

Club: Shamrocks
Position: Forward
Camogie Honours:
1 Junior All-Ireland Schools title
1 U16 All-Ireland Poc Fada 2019
Galway debut: Intermediate 2022

Extended player profile

Eva Gilmore

Club: Castlegar
Position: Midfield/Back
Camogie Honours:
1 Connacht Schools title
Galway debut: Intermediate 2022

Extended player profile

Catherine Hanley

Club: Davitts
Position: Forward
Camogie Honours:
Club titles: U10, U14, u16, Minor
Galway debut: Intermediate 2022

Extended Player Profile

Ally Hesnan

Club: Shamrocks
Position: Forward
Camogie Honours:
1 Intermediate club All Star 2021
Galway debut: Intermediate 2022

Extended player profile

Ciara Hickey

Club: Davitts
Position: Back
Camogie Honours:
2 U14 County titles
1 U16 County title
1 Minor A county title 2021
Captained Galway minor team 2022
Galway debut: Intermediate 2022

Extended player profile

Jennifer Hughes

Club: Carnmore
Position: Midfield
Camogie Honours:
U16 All-Ireland title
Club Intermediate county title 2019
Galway debut: Intermediate 2022 (v Laois)

Extended player profile

Alannah Kelly

Club: Portumna
Position: Back
Camogie Honours:
2 All Ireland U16 titles
2 Connacht School titles
Galway debut: Intermediate 2020 (v Dublin)

Interview: Coaching insights

Extended Player Profile

Laura Kelly

Club: Salthill Knocknacarra
Position: Forward
Camogie Honours:
County Junior A title 2020,
Connacht Junior A title 2020
County Intermediate League title 2021
Connacht Intermediate League title 2021
All Ireland Intermediate Club Championship runners up 2021
County Minor runners up 2021
Galway debut: Intermediate 2022 (v Cork)

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Cora Kenny

Club: Sarsfields
Position: Forward
Camogie Honours:
3 Senior Club title - 2019, 2020, 2021
2 All Ireland Senior Club title - 2019, 2021
3 Minor A Club title - 2017, 2018, 2019
4 U16 A Club title - 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
All Ireland Regional Féile - 2016
Féile A - 2013, 2014
All Ireland U16 A title - 2018
All Ireland U14 A title - 2016
Galway debut: Intermediate 2020 (v Dublin)

Extended player profile

Tara Lawrence

Club:  Oranmore Maree
Position: Back
Camogie Honours:
Connacht college senior title 2019
St.Thomas' 7s tournament 2019
Senior league runners up 2019
Minor A 12 aside title 2021
Galway debut: Intermediate 2022 (v Antrim)

Extended player profile

Laura Loughnane

Club: Eyrecourt
Position: Forward
Camogie Honours:
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

Extended player profile

Sarah Lyons

Club: Kiltormer
Position: Back
Camogie Honours:
County Minor title with Mullagh/Kiltormer, 2019
Galway debut: Intermediate 2022

Extended player profile

Emma Madden

Club: Salthill Knocknacarra
Position: Back
Camogie Honours:
County Intermediate League 2021
Connacht Intermediate Championship title 2021
Junior A Championship title 2020
Junior A Connacht Championship title 2020
Galway debut: Intermediate 2022

Extended player profile

Katie Manning

Club: Mullagh
Position: Back
Camogie Honours:
Connacht Senior and Junior Camogie titles (St Brigids College)
All Ireland Senior Camogie College title (St Brigids College) 2016
Club All Star 2019
U16 All-Ireland title 2018
Club Minor title
Galway debut: Intermediate 2022

Extended player profile

Niamh McInerney

Club: Shamrocks
Position: Forward
Camogie Honours:
Junior All Ireland School title (St Brigids College)
Galway debut: Intermediate 2022

Extended player profile

Niamh McPeake

Club: Liam Mellows
Position: Forward
Camogie honours:
2 U16 All Ireland titles 2017, 2018
1 Senior National League title 2022
Galway debut: Intermediate, April 2022

Extended player profile

Interview: Coaching Insights

Grainne O'Neill

Club: Pearses
Position: Forward

Galway debut: Intermediate 2022 (v Antrim)

Extended player profile

Katie Anna Porter

Club: Davitts
Position: Back
Camogie Honours:
U14, U16 and Minor A club championship titles
U16 B All Ireland title
Galway debut: Intermediate 2022

Extended player profile

Olwen Rabitte

Club: Athenry
Position: Back
Camogie Honours:
All Ireland Schools Senior A title (Presentation College)
Galway debut: Intermediate 2022

Extended player profile

Caoimhe Reidy

Club: Craughwell
Position: Back
Camogie Honours:
Junior A League title, County & Connaught title 2015
Intermediate League, County & Connacht title 2018
Senior B Club title 2021
Senior A All Ireland Title 2016 (St Brigid’s College)
Galway debut: Intermediate 2022

Extended Player Profile

Fiona Ryan

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
Galway Debut:  Galway Intermediates 2019

Extended Player Profile

Tara Ruttledge

Club: Portumna
Position: Forward
Camogie Honours:
1 Intermediate All Ireland title 2009
Galway Minor Player of the year 2008
2 All Star Nominees 2010 and 2011 16
1 Intermediate county title 2012
1 Intermediate Connaught title 2012
2 Connaught titles 2015 and 2016
3 Minor county titles 2006, 2007, 2008
5 Connaught school titles- 3 Junior and 2 Senior
Galway Debut: 
June 2009 (Intermediate)
June 2010 Kilkenny (Senior)

Extended Player Profile

Caoimhe Starr

Club: Killimor
Position: Back
Camogie Honours:
All Ireland Junior A Schools title 2019 (Player of the Match)
Connacht Junior A schools title 2018
Connacht Minor A Schools title 2017
Connacht Senior A Schools title 2019
U16 Club title 2019 (Player of the Match)
Galway debut: Intermediate 2022

Extended Player Profile

2022 Galway Minor Panel

Manager: Aaron Fox

Aoibheann Barry

Club: Kinvara

Ellen Burke
Aoibhe Carr
Keisha Coleman
Aoife Collins

Club: Carnmore

Ava Connolly

Club: Ardrahan

Sharon Corcoran
Ava Crowe

Club: Carnmore

Leah Cummins
Aisling Dillon
Alannah Fahy

Club: Carnmore

Mia Flannery

Club: Eyrecourt

Laura Freeney

Club: Athenry

Megan Gannon
Jacqueline Glynn
Catherine Hanley
Ally Hesnan

Club: Shamrocks

Caoimhe Hickey

Club: Davitts

Ciara Hickey

Club: Davitts

Caoimhe Higgins

Club: Ardrahan

Aoife Keane
Reitseal Kelly
Hayley Kenny

Club: Davitts

Ava Killian

Club: Carnmore

Grace Leen
Kayla Madden

Club: Athenry

Tara Maher
Niamh McInerney

Club: Shamrocks

Orla Mullins

Club: St Thomas

Léana Nic Dhonncha
Eabha Niland
Joanne O'Flaherty
Clodagh O'Meara

Club: Craughwell

Aoife Quinn
Olwen Rabbitte

Club: Athenry

Katie Scully
Helena Tarpey

Club: Ardrahan

2022 U16 Panel

Manager: Kevin Connolly

Ella Bergin

Club: Kinvara

Vivian Blaine
Emily Brogan

Club: Carnmore

Caoimhe Callaghan

Club: Castlegar

Siobhan Carr
Alannah Cogley

Club: Carnmore

Aisling Collins

Club: Carnmore

Roisin Crowe

Club: Castlegar

Sinead Daly
Aoibhe Donnellan
Niamh Duffy

Club: Craughwell

Sophie Flynn

Club: Kiltormer

Michelle Gately

Club: Kiltormer

Aoibhe Glynn
Jasmine Gohery

Club: Eyrecourt

Danielle Grealish
Alisha Hanlon

Club: Kiltormer

Caoimhe Kelly

Club: Sarsfields

Alannah Kenny

Club: Davitts

Amy King

Club: Mullagh

Muireann Leen
Ruth Lohan

Club: Portumna

Ruth Mannion
Abbie Massey

Club: St Thomas

Ciara McGrath (VC)
Laoise McGrath

Club: Sarsfields

Alison Morrissey
Leah Murphy
Rachel Murphy
Therese Marie Murray (C)

Club: Pearses

Leah O'Halloran

Club: Shamrocks

Aisling Whyte

Club: Craughwell