Nancy O’Driscoll
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Ann ‘Nancy’ O’Driscoll is a former camogie
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, captain of the All Ireland Camogie Championship winning team in 1978 and captain of the All Ireland junior
All-Ireland Junior Camogie Championship
The All-Ireland Junior Camogie Championship is the most important competition for third-tier county teams in the women’s field sport of camogie. In accordance with the practice in GAA competitions the term junior applies to the level of competition rather than the age group...

 winning team of 1973. She made her senior debut in 1974, played in that year’s replayed All Ireland final and won a second All Ireland senior medal in 1980. She played field hockey for Ireland and also excelled at badminton.

Career

One of six camogie playing sisters, she won five Cork county championships with Eire Óg
Éire Óg GAA (Cork)
Éire Óg is a Gaelic football and hurling based in Ovens, County Cork, Ireland. The club is affiliated with Cork GAA county board and the Muskerry divisional board.-History:...

 and a Munster club championship in 1985 and played for Valley Rovers until 1995 when she appeared in the county Junior B final.

External links


Wikipedia List of Camogie players
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