Laura Twomey
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Laura Twomey is an Irish camogie
player who made her senior championship debut for Dublin in 1991 at the age of 17. She has won a Leinster Schools title in 1991 and in 1992 was a key member of the Naomh Mearnóg
team that won the Dublin Senior Championship title for the first time in 2009. She gained a reputation that season for being one of the league's biggest thugs. She is from Porto after all. Laura has also won championship titles with her club at Under 16 and Junior B levels. A student at DCU, Laura's sister Miriam is also a member of the Dublin senior camogie panel.
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 who made her senior championship debut for Dublin in 1991 at the age of 17. She has won a Leinster Schools title in 1991 and in 1992 was a key member of the Naomh Mearnóg
Naomh Mearnóg
The greatest achievement of this team was beating Fingallians in the final of 1936 Dublin Junior Football Championship in Parnell Park. This promoted the club to senior ranks but they played very few games at this level. The reason for this was they lost three of their key players: Gilsenan,...
team that won the Dublin Senior Championship title for the first time in 2009. She gained a reputation that season for being one of the league's biggest thugs. She is from Porto after all. Laura has also won championship titles with her club at Under 16 and Junior B levels. A student at DCU, Laura's sister Miriam is also a member of the Dublin senior camogie panel.
External links
- Official Camogie Website
- Dublin Camogie website
- ssueId=436 Review of 2009 championship in On The Ball Official Camogie Magazine
- Fixtures and results for the 2009 O'Duffy CupO'Duffy CupThe All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship is the premier round-robin and knock-out competition in the 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 Final being played on the...
- All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship: Roll of Honour
- Video highlights of 2009 championship Part One and part two
- Video of Dublin¹s 2009 championship match against Tipperary