Michelle O'Leary

Michelle O’Leary

Personal information
Irish name	Michilín Ní Laoire
Sport	Camogie
Position	Right half forward
Born	27 April 1980 (1980-04-27) (age 31) Wexford, Ireland
Club(s)*
Years	Club	Apps (scores)
	Rathnure	?
Inter-county(ies)**
Years	County	Apps (scores)
	Wexford	?
Inter-county titles
All Irelands	3
* club appearances and scores correct as of (16:31, 30 Sept 2011 (UTC)). **Inter County team apps and scores correct as of (16:31, 30 Sept 2011 (UTC)).

Michelle O’Leary is a camogie player, winner of All-Ireland Senior medals in 2007 ^[1], 2010^[2] and 2011^[3][4]. She was an All Star nominee in 2008.^[5]

Career

Michelle made her Senior championship debut at the age of 15, coming on along with Áine Codd in the All-Ireland semi-final defeat to Cork in Páirc Uí Rinn in 1995 making them the longest-serving duo on the 2011 All Ireland winning panel. Their colleagues that day included 2007 All Ireland winning manager, Stellah Sinnott, and selector, Ann Reddy

Other awards

National Camogie League medals in 2009, 2010 and 2011; All Ireland Under-16 1995; Leinster Championship 2009, 2010, 2011, 2007, 2004, 2003, 2001, 2000, 1999; Leinster U18 1998, 1997; Leinster Under-16 1996, 1995, 1994. All-Ireland Under-16 1995; Winner of All-Ireland Senior club medal in 1995; three Leinster Senior Club 1995, 1996, 2000; Club Senior 1995, 1996, 1999 (captain), 2000, 2008 (captain); three Senior 'B' Club 2002, 2005, 2006; Leinster Under-14 1993, 1994; Leinster Under-16 1994, 1995, 1996; Leinster Under-18 1997, 1998; Leinster Senior 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2007; Junior Gael Linn Cup with Leinster 1999; Leinster Senior Colleges with Coláiste Bríde 1996, 1998 (captain); Purple and Gold Star 2008. ^{[6] [7]}

References

1. ^ 2007 All Ireland final reports in Irish Examiner, Irish Independent, Irish Times and Gorey Guardian
2. ^ 2010 All-Ireland Final reports in Irish Examiner, Irish Independent and Irish Independent match at a glance, Irish Times colour piece and match report, comment by Tom Humphries and Mary Hannigan, RTÉ online, Irish Times online and RTÉ online match-tracker
3. ^ "Wexford 2-07 Galway 1-08". RTE Sport. 11 September 2011. http://www.rte.ie/sport/gaa/championship/2011/0911/wexford_galway.html. Retrieved 12 September 2011. 
4. ^ 2011 final Wexford 2-7 Galway 1-8 Report in Camogie.ie Connacht Tribune Enniscorthy Echo Galway Advertiser Irish Examiner, Irish Independent, Irish Times, Camogie.ie, RTE Online, Tuam Herald Wexford People Homecoming in Enniscorthy Echo Wexford People Preview in Irish Examiner Irish Times Irish Independent
5. ^ 2008 All Star nominees
6. ^ Moran, Mary (2011). A Game of Our Own: The History of Camogie. Dublin, Ireland: Cumann Camógaíochta. pp. 460. 
7. ^ Goodison, Dean (2010). I Gotta Feeling: Wexford 2010 All-Ireland Champions. Wexford, Ireland: Dean Goodison. pp. 208. 

External links

• Camogie.ie Official Camogie Association Website
• Wexford Wexford camogie site