The 15-a-side sport Camogie is the female equivalent of which sport?
"2008 All-Ireland Minor Camogie Championship The 2008 All-Ireland Minor Camogie Championship, the most important elite level inter-county competition for age graded development squad county teams in the women's team field sport of camogie was won by Kilkenny, who defeated Clare in the final, played at Athy. Three goals from Carina Roseingrave and 11 points from Shonagh Enright helped Clare beat Tipperary at the Gaelic Grounds in the semi-final, Clare 4–15, Tipperary 0–9. Kilkenny (5–10) defeated Cork (3–15) in a high-scoring semi-final at the Gaelic Grounds. Clare were coached by former Clare hurling goalkeeper, Davy Fitzgerald for the final. The Minor"
"against camogie teams. In recent years the gap with the Irish Camogie sides has been too great and so the Scotland national side now usually face British Universities GAA. In 2013, Scotland faced Dublin Camogie. Women's shinty Women's shinty is a sport, played almost entirely within Scotland, identical to the men's game – with the same rules, same sized pitch and same equipment. However, its history is significantly different. Social pressures – along with the broader game's self-image – resulted in a largely hidden history until comparatively recently. It is administered by the Women's Camanachd Association (Camanachd nam Ban) Women"
"played exclusively by women. Other differences with Hurling include using a smaller Sliotar, the ability to hand-pass into the goal, and a dress code that requires players to wear a skort. The first game of Camogie occurred in 1904 in County Meath. In Ireland, there are four main types of handball. These are 40x20 (small court), the traditional 60x30 Softball and Hardball (big alley) and One-wall handball. Handball is played with a variety of balls. Gloves and eyeguards are compulsory for some competitions. The sport is managed and promoted by GAA Handball, a subsidiary body of the GAA. Rounders ()"
"40 minutes to 50 minutes for the 1934 championship and subsequent championships up to 1987, and from 50 minutes to 60 minutes for the 1988 and subsequent championships. The points bar was removed for the 1979 and subsequent championships. Teams were increased from 12-a-side to 15-a-side for the 1999 and subsequent championships. All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship The All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship is a competition for inter-county teams in the women's field sport of game of camogie played in Ireland. The series of games are organised by the Camogie Association and are played during the summer months with the All-Ireland Camogie"
"Phyllis Breslin Phyllis Breslin (Fileas Ní Bhreasláin) was the 24th president of the Camogie Association of Ireland, and was associated with the transformation of camogie to a full 15-a-side game. Breslin was born in Drimnagh, Dublin, Ireland, to Thomas Breslin and Phyllis (Babs) North; the fourth of seven children (Peadar, Kevin, Bernadette, Phyllis, Nuala, Joan and Antoinette). Her grandfather, Peadar Breslin, was in the Four Courts with Sean O’Duffy, later to become the organizer of the Camogie Association. During her childhood she lived in the catchment area of Eoghan Ruadh Camogie and Hurling Club, where her uncle, Bill North, was"
"1993 National Camogie League The 1993 National Camogie League, the second most important elite level inter-county competition in the women's team field sport of camogie was won by Kilkenny, who defeated Cork in the final, played at Ballyragget. The tournament was played with 15-a-side on an experimental basis, three years before the rules of camogie were changed to facilitate 15-a-side teams. Kilkenny’s victory over three-in-a-row seeking Cork was regarded as a surprise. Angela Downey scored three of their goals and her twin sister Ann the fourth. Kilkenny dominated in most parts of the field. Cork were first to score with"
"Camogie was a game which the Dr Croke ladies were very proficient in during the 1920/1930s. Now the ladies are very much into the football, showing the same expertise and skill and forging a name for themselves in the County and already under age players have gone on to represent Kerry and have won All Ireland medals at under 14s and 16s. Dr. Crokes have three adult teams football– A,B & C, an under 21, minor, under 16s, 14s, 12s, and coaching every Saturday mornings for under 6, 8, and 10s. hurling 1 intermediate, u16, 14, 12, 10, 8. ladies"
"goes under the bar for a ""goal"", the team earns a 3-points. The annual All Ireland Camogie Championship has a record attendance of 33,154 while average attendances in recent years are in the region of 15,000 to 18,000. The final is televised live, with a TV audience of over 300,000 being claimed. The rules are almost identical to hurling, with a few exceptions. Camogie players must wear skirts or skorts rather than shorts. Experimental rules were drawn up in 1903 for a female stick-and-ball game by Máire Ní Chinnéide, Seán (Sceilg) Ó Ceallaigh, Tadhg Ó Donnchadha and Séamus Ó Braonáin."
"sport at the launch of the championship. “Sport is for all. Just as sport played by men is not for men only, sport played by women is not for women only. I am urging all sports fans to experience the skill and excitement of top class camogie action and to see our sport stars in action. An increase in women in decision making roles in sport, positive attitudes and actions towards women's sport and giving greater prominence and recognition to women's sporting achievements will all make a difference. It is vital for future female participation in sport that children get"
"run as a one-day blitz competition. It was discontinued in 2010 with the introduction of a championship structure for the All Ireland Junior B grade (Máire Ní Chinnéide Cup). National Camogie League The National Camogie League, known for sponsorship reasons as the Littlewoods Ireland Camogie Leagues, is the second most important competition in the Irish team sport of camogie, played exclusively by women. The competition is held in three divisions graded by ability. It was first played in 1976 for a trophy donated by Allied Irish Banks when Tipperary beat Wexford in a replayed final. Division Two (originally the National"
"be of any position except quarterback. Defences are broadly similar to those in the U.S., with the extra player used as a defensive back. Since most of the positions are essentially identical to those in American football, only the main differences will be listed here. Positions generally similar to those in the U.S. Gaelic football and hurling, as well as ladies' Gaelic football and camogie, use the same starting lineup. Teams consist of one goalkeeper and fourteen outfield players (underage teams may play 13-a-side, omitting the full back and full forward positions). Teams lineup in six lines, with the goalkeeper"
"1998 National Camogie League The 1998 National Camogie League, the second most important elite level inter-county competition in the women's team field sport of camogie was won by Cork, who defeated Galway in the final, played at Ballinasloe. It was the last National League to be played with 12-a-side. Galway beat Kilkenny 3-10 to 1-13 in the semi-final on May 24. They fell behind 1-1 to nil before two goals from Sharon Glynn and a third by Ann Forde after Glynn’s pass Helped them to a first-ever victory over Kilkenny in camogie at Nowlan Park. Cork’s victory in the final"
"play designed to maximise home advantage. Jean Cullinane and Eileen O'Brien launched scores on the run from 30 and 40 yards out respectively. The confident execution put an end to all arguments. Niamh Cregan on the Vincents’ team was daughter of All-Ireland hurler, Eamon Cregan All-Ireland Senior Club Camogie Championship 1998 The 1998 All-Ireland Senior Club Camogie Championship for the leading clubs in the women's team field sport of camogie was won by Granagh-Ballingarry from Limerick, who defeated St Vincents from Dublin in the final, played at Ballingarry. It was the last club championship final to be played with 12-a-side."
"wore a navy gym tunic with a red bar around the skirt and a white blouse. Celtic Camogie Club Celtic is a camogie club, winner of the Dublin Championship on 12 occasions and the inaugural winner of the All-Ireland Senior Club Camogie Championship in 1964.. Dublin did not send a representative in 1965, so they did not defend their title. The Celtic camogie club was formed in the Coolock area of Dublin by the Keegan sisters in 1929. Una O’Connor, Eileen Duffy, Ally Hussey, Betty Hughes, Eithne Leech, Kit Kehoe, Kitty Murphy, Deirdre Lane, Una Crowley and Ann Colgan are"
"the three midfield players grouped more closely together than their counterpart on the half back and half-forward lines. In 1999 camogie moved to the GAA field-size and 15-a-side, adopting the standard GAA butterfly formation (3–3–2–3–3). The name was invented by Tadhg Ua Donnchadha (Tórna) at meetings in 1903 in advance of the first matches in 1904. Men play using a curved stick called in Irish a ""camán"". Women would use a shorter stick, at one stage described by the diminutive form ""camóg"". The suffix -""aíocht"" (originally ""uidheacht"") was added to both words to give names for the sports: ""camánaíocht"" (which"
"recapture of the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship from Galway a week earlier. Rena Buckley, Briege Corkery and substitute Angela Walsh were to feature in Cork’s victory in the All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship a fortnight later, after which Cork captain Juliet Murphy coined the phrase ‘rebel treble.” Five players featured on both camogie and ladies football panels. 2005 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship The 2005 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship—known as the Foras na Gaeilge All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship for sponsorship reasons—was the high point of the 2005 season in the sport of camogie. The championship was won for the 21st time"
"that compete in football, hurling and camogie at both juvenile and adult levels. A number of their members are part of the panel for Dublin teams including Rebecca McDonnell (Senior Ladies), Ella Thirroueiz (Ladies Minor) and Maria O'Dea (U16) with Karl Morgan and Colm O'Briain both part of the Dublin development squad. In 2016 their Ladies Intermediate team were Championship winners, their Junior E team won their Championship final and the U14 Girls won the Football Feile final. In 2015 their Camogie Senior 4 team won both the Shield and League finals while in 2014 their U14 boys won the"
"national female sports person of the year in 2005 following superb performances both in camogie and football. Briege is also a dual All Star, and won a monthly award from 96/103fm and the Rochestown Park Hotel following splendid displays in 2008. Her brother Donal won a Cork County Junior A League with Cloughduv in 2012. Briege Corkery Briege Corkery (born 16 December 1986) in Cork is a Camogie player, Gaelic Footballer, and winner of seven All Ireland Senior Camogie medals in 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2014, 2015 and 2018 as well as the winner of eleven All Ireland Senior Ladies'"
"Claire Cronin in 1976. It was established on an official basis in 2004. Sponsored by AIB for the best player in the junior grade. A skills competition in which players competed in a variety of skills. The Poc Fada competition, winners listed elsewhere, also has a camogie section. Selected by the sports editors of national newspapers in 10 nominated sports each year. (Awarded in 2004, discontinued). 2004 Annette McGeeney from Roscommon and Sligo IT. The other nominees were Róisin O'Neill (Britain) and Rosie O'Reilly (USA). Camogie All Stars Awards The Camogie All Stars Awards are awarded each November to 15"
"win, 1 point for a draw. The top four teams then contested the semi-finals. The Camogie Association lost its sponsor, the Gala retail chain, just six weeks before throw-in and arranged a partnership with RTÉ, “in Association with RTÉ sport,” instead. One outcome of the partnership was live updates on RTÉ radio were available for the first time as well as an improved two-minute highlights package on the Sunday game on RTÉ television. The finals were televised live and the semi-finals broadcast live online on RTÉ.i.e. Camogie Association president Joan O'Flynn made an appeal for a heightened profile for women’s"
"Kathleen Mills Kathleen ""Kay"" Mills-Hill (8 October 1923 – 11 August 1996) was an Irish sportsperson who played senior camogie with Dublin from 1941 until 1961. She is regarded as one of the greatest players of all-time, winning a record 15 All Ireland Senior Medals ""that no other player in Camogie, hurling or football has equalled."" Katherine Rosaleen Mills was born in 31 South Square, Inchicore, Dublin, on 8 October 1923 to a Dublin mother and a Cork father. When she was just eighteen months old her mother died, leaving her to be raised by her maternal grandmother. From a"
"Gaelic games Gaelic games are sports played in Ireland under the auspices of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA). Gaelic football and hurling are the two main games. Other games organised by the GAA include Gaelic handball (also referred to as GAA Handball or Wallball) and rounders. Women's versions of hurling and football are also played: camogie, organised by the Camogie Association of Ireland, and ladies' Gaelic football, organised by the Ladies' Gaelic Football Association. While women's versions are not organised by the GAA, they are closely associated with it. Almost a million people (977,723) attended 45 GAA senior championships games"
"her and her husband. Úna Uí Phuirséil Úna Uí Phuirséil (Agnes Hourigan-Purcell) was the 17th president of the Camogie Association. Born Agnes Hourigan in Ballingarry, County Limerick, she had three brothers, Dan, Sean, Fr Jack Hourigan, and four sisters [including Maisie and Ellen]. She played initially for Limerick and won an Ashbourne Cup with University College Dublin (alongside another future camogie presidential candidate Inez O’Kelly and an All-Ireland medal with Dublin in 1938 and later wrote on camogie for the Irish Press under her own name and simultaneously under the nom-de-plume “‘Taobh Line”‘ for the Irish independent. She became president"
"negated a Tipp goal with a similar score for Dublin. Brídie Scully was Tipperary’s star, playing first on the left wing, then switching to left back midway through the first half and ending up in her customary position of centre back in the second half. It was Kathleen Mills last match for Dublin. Agnes Hourigan wrote in the Irish Press: Kathleen Mills, the most famed camogie player of all time, bade farewell to the game in a blaze of glory at Croke Park where she played a big part in Dublin’s victory. Kathleen won her 15th All-Ireland medal, an achievement"
"as part of the Continental Youth Games in the United States and a target of three teams from Great Britain participating in Féile na nGael by 2015. The Camogie Association organises All-Ireland Championships at Senior, Intermediate, ""Premier Junior"", Junior A, Junior B, Minor A, Minor B, and Minor C, and Under-16 A, B and C level. There is an All Ireland Club Championship at senior, intermediate and junior level, a National League an inter-provincial Gael Linn Cup at senior and junior level, inter-collegiate Ashbourne and Purcell cups and a programme of All-Ireland championships at secondary schools senior and junior levels."
"a 4-7 to 1-9 lead. Cork pulled the lead back to three points before the final whistle. The Junior National League, known since 2006 as Division Two, was won by Armagh who defeated Dublin in the final. Armagh defeated Tipperary and Dublin defeated Galway in the semi-finals. 1993 National Camogie League The 1993 National Camogie League, the second most important elite level inter-county competition in the women's team field sport of camogie was won by Kilkenny, who defeated Cork in the final, played at Ballyragget. The tournament was played with 15-a-side on an experimental basis, three years before the rules"
"and Division 3 of the Derry ACFL. The Camogie club is called St. Finlough’s Camogie Club Glack () and fields teams at various age-groups. Notably, Glack is the home club of Junior All Ireland crowned Camogie Player and Captain Brigid Carmichael (née McLaughlin) 2016 Camogie Season (last updated 20/01/16) Training for U-18 & Seniors will recommence on Thursday 28 January at 7:15pm (indoors) in St. Finlough's Parochial Centre, Loughermore Road, Ballykelly. Please bring £1 to cover the costs of hall hire. Training for U-14 & U-16 t.b.c. Training for U-6 to U-12 continues on Thursday's at 6pm (indoors) in St."
"CIE Camogie Club Córas Iompair Éireann CIE Camogie Club, (Córas Iompair Éireann Camogie Club originally Great Southern Railways Camogie Club) was one of the most successful clubs in the history of the Irish women's field sport of camogie. They supplied all of the members of the Dublin team that won the All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship of 1948 and dominated the Dublin senior championship for part of an era when Dublin won 18 All Ireland titles in 19 years. Notable members include Sophie Brack, Kathleen Mills, Gerry Hughes, Kathleen Cody, Judy Doyle, Mona Walsh and Elizabeth McNicholl. The club grew out"
"its rules. Thus, although camogie was founded by women, and independently run (although closely linked to the GAA), there was, from the outset, a small yet powerful male presence within its administrative ranks. It was no surprise that camogie emanated from the Gaelic League, nor that it would be dependent upon the structures and networks provided by that organisation during the initial expansion of the sport. Of all the cultural nationalist organisations for adults that emerged during the fin de siècle, the Gaelic League was the only one to accept female and male members on an equal footing. Under Séamus"
"highest female on the list. Pamela Fitzgerald (camogie) Pamela Fitzgerald (born 1984 in Cork, Ireland) is a camogie player from Newcastle West, Co. Limerick, Ireland. She has played for her county at a number of levels, including senior camogie on three occasions. She also represents her hometown over the summer months, and captains the Trinity College camogie team during term time. She is the Honorary Secretary of the Dublin University Central Athletic Club (DUCAC) Executive Committee, which oversees the 50 sporting clubs in Trinity. In a March 2006 article by ""Trinity News"", Fitzgerald was declared to be the 9th most"
"Shield in 1997. Notable players include soaring star award winners Karen Brady, Elaine Dermody, Audrey Kennedy, Michaela Morkan, Fiona Stephens, and Arlene Watkins. Miriam O’Callaghan served as of the Camogie Association). Under Camogie’s National Development Plan 2010–2015, “Our Game, Our Passion,” five new camogie clubs are to be established in the county by 2015. Offaly GAA The Offaly County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) () or Offaly GAA is one of the 32 county boards of the GAA in Ireland, and is responsible for Gaelic games in County Offaly. Separate county boards are also responsible for the Offaly"
"match in Gaelic games. No competition in 2005, Played as All Ireland Senior B Championship 2006-7. All-Ireland Intermediate Camogie Championship The All-Ireland Intermediate Camogie Championship is the most important competition in the women’s field sport of camogie for second-tier county teams and for second-string teams of first-tier counties. If the winning team comes from a second-tier county, that county is promoted to the following year's senior championship. Similarly, the winner of the All-Ireland junior championship is promoted to the following year's Intermediate Championship. The grade mirrors Division 2 of the National Camogie League. The final is played in Croke Park"
"at under-16 level. Hence the under-16 competition from 1974 to 2005 was described as ""minor"" in contemporary documentation and media. The under-16 B competition from 2000 to 2005 was described as ""minor B"" in contemporary documentation and media. All-Ireland Minor Camogie Championship The All-Ireland Minor Camogie Championship is the most important competition for under-18 teams in the women’s field sport of camogie. Counties compete for the Síghle Nic an Ultaigh Cup. There are graded competitions at Minor B and Minor C level. The competition was established in 1974 for under-16 teams. In 2006 the age limit was raised from 16"