Patricia ‘Pat’ Lenihan 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 1982.

Career

She scored two goals in Cork’s 1982 All Ireland 7-8 to 3-10 semi-final victory over Kilkenny and an early goal in the final – the match had started with a Dublin goal and Lenihan replied immediately with another. In 1983 she was the winner of the Jury’s Sports Camogie Player of the Year award.

External links

• Camogie.ie Official Camogie Association Website

Wikipedia List of Camogie players