- Marian Kearns
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Marian Kearns Personal information Irish name Máire Ní Chiaráin Sport Camogie Born Antrim, Northern Ireland Club(s)* Years Club Apps (scores) Dunloy ? Inter-county(ies)** Years County Apps (scores) Antrim ? * club appearances and scores correct as of (16:31, 30 June 2010 (UTC)).
**Inter County team apps and scores correct as of (16:31, 30 June 2010 (UTC)).Marian Kearns is a former camogie player, one of the stars of Antrim’s 1956 All Ireland Camogie Championship winning team.[1]
Career
She scored the winning goal for Antrim against Dublin in the 1956 All Ireland semi-final with what was described as “a magnificent cross-shot which caught the defence out of position and their goalkeeper unsighted.” This was Dublin’s only defeat in an otherwise 19-year unbeaten run.
References
- ^ "Camogie Archive". Camogie.ie. 30 June 2010. http://www.camogie.ie/AboutCamogie/ChampionshipHistory/tabid/61/Default.aspx=Camogie.ie. Retrieved 30 June 2010.[dead link]
External links
- Camogie.ie Official Camogie Association Website
- Wikipedia List of Camogie players
Categories:- People from County Dublin
- Dublin camogie players
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