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CAMOGIE ALL STAR NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED
Camogie All Stars in association with
O’Neills
The nominations for the 2009 Camogie All Stars in association with O’Neill’s were announced today with All-Ireland champions Cork being rewarded with 12 nominations and defeated finalists Kilkenny receiving 11 nominations.
The winners will be announced at a gala banquet in the Citywest Hotel on Saturday, 7th November.
Kilkenny, who contested their first final since 2001, have players nominated in all but four positions including Aoife Neary who was the Cats’ sole recipient in 2008. Other nominees include captain Ann Dalton, her midfield partner Collette Dormer, Elaine Aylward and Katie Power.
Beaten semi-finalists
18-year-old Katrina Parrock is rewarded following an exceptional season with Wexford. The National League champions also have Rose Marie Breen among their nominations.
Clare have two nominations in Chloe Morey and Deirdre Murphy, while Grainne McGoldrick is seeking to join
In all, nine counties are represented.
Commenting on today’s announcement, Joan O’Flynn, President of Cumann Cam¾gaÝochta na nGael said, “”This year’s Gala All Ireland senior and intermediate championships have been of very high quality. The championship season produced exciting games, close finishes and great skill with
“”I am delighted that 45 players from nine counties receive national recognition as All Star nominees. During the season these players’ excellence stood out. We are looking forward to the announcement of the winners on November 7.””
NOMINATIONS
GOALKEEPER
Susan Earner (
Aoife Murray (
Catriona Ryan (Kilkenny)
FULL BACKS
Rena Buckley (
Deirdre Codd (Wexford)
Catherine Doherty (Kilkenny)
Leann Fennelly (Kilkenny)
Cathriona Foley (
Jacqui Frisby (Kilkenny)
Catherine O’Loughlin (Wexford)
HALF BACKS
Elaine Aylward (Kilkenny)
Sinead Cahalan (
Ann Marie Hayes (
Sara Hayes (
Niamh Kilkenny (
Lizzie Lyng (Kilkenny)
Chloe Morey (Clare)
Mary O’Connor (
Louise O’Hara (
CENTREFIELD
Briege Corkery (
Orla Cotter (
Anne Dalton (Kilkenny)
Collette Dormer (Kilkenny)
Kate Kelly (Wexford)
Deirdre Murphy (Clare)
HALF FORWARDS
Cait Devane (
Brenda Hanney (
Edwina Keane (Kilkenny)
Therese Maher (
Niamh Mulcahy (
Gemma O’Connor (
Katrina Parrock (Wexford)
Katie Power (Kilkenny)
FULL FORWARDS
Rose Marie Breen (Wexford)
Sile Burns (
Aislinn Connolly (
Claire Grogan (
Orla Kilkenny (
Grainne McGoldrick (
Rachel Moloney (
Aoife Neary (Kilkenny)
Emer O’Farrell (