- Mags Darcy
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Margaret D’Arcy Personal information Irish name Mairead Ni Dorchaí Sport Camogie Position Goalkeeper Born 2 December 1986
Wexford, IrelandClub(s)* Years Club Apps (scores) St Martin's Murrintown ? Inter-county(ies)** Years County Apps (scores) Wexford ? Inter-county titles All Irelands 2 All Stars 2 * 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)).Margaret ‘Mags’ D’Arcy is a camogie player, winner of two Camogie All Stars in 2007 and 2010, and All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship in 2007[1], in 2010[2] and 2011[3][4]. She was a member of the 2011 Team of the Championship.
Other awards
With Wexford she won National League medals in 2009 and 2010. She won an Ashbourne Cup medal and Ashbourne All Star award while playing with UCD in 2007.[5] At school she won a Leinster colleges title.; Leinster Senior Championships 2009, 2010, 2011; Leinster Under-14 1999, 2000; Leinster Under-16 2002; Leinster Senior 2003, 2004, 2007; Leinster Poc Fada runner-up 2007 and winner 2008, 2009; Club Senior 'B' 2003, 2007. She was a member of the 'Underdogs' football squad 2006. She is a daughter of Ornagh (nee O'Mahony), former Wexford player. Mags is also a Long Puck (poc fhada) competitor of notable ability. She has represented her county four times at Leinster level. In 2007, Mags finished in 2nd place, followed by two wins in 2008 and 2009, all on the Curragh course. The competition changed format in 2010 and Mags finished 4th when it was held in Nowlan Park Kilkenny.[6][7]
References
- ^ 2007 All Ireland final reports in Irish Examiner, Irish Independent, Irish Times and Gorey Guardian
- ^ 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
- ^ "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.
- ^ 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
- ^ 2007 final UCD 2-10 UCC 1-4 at Ballinderreen, “UCD land Ashbourne Cup for first time in 19 years," Irish Times
- ^ Moran, Mary (2011). A Game of Our Own: The History of Camogie. Dublin, Ireland: Cumann Camógaíochta. pp. 460.
- ^ Goodison, Dean (2010). I Gotta Feeling: Wexford 2010 All-Ireland Champions. Wexford, Ireland: Dean Goodison. pp. 208.
External links
Categories:- Living people
- People from County Wexford
- Wexford camogie players
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