Michelle O’Leary (born 27 April 1980) 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]

Michelle O’Leary
Personal information
Irish name Michilín Ní Laoire
Sport Camogie
Position Right half forward
Born (1980-04-27) 27 April 1980 (age 43)
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)).

Career edit

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.[citation needed]

Other awards edit

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 edit

  1. ^ 2007 All Ireland final reports in Irish Examiner, Irish Independent, Irish Times and Gorey Guardian Archived 2012-02-19 at the Wayback Machine
  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 Archived 2011-08-30 at the Wayback Machine, Irish Times online and RTÉ online match-tracker Archived 2010-10-17 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "Wexford 2-07 Galway 1-08". RTÉ Sport. 11 September 2011. Archived from the original on 3 January 2012. Retrieved 12 September 2011.
  4. ^ 2011 final Wexford 2-7 Galway 1-8 Report in Camogie.ie Connacht Tribune Archived 2012-08-26 at the Wayback Machine Enniscorthy Echo Archived 2012-03-28 at the Wayback Machine Galway Advertiser Irish Examiner, Irish Independent, Irish Times, Camogie.ie, RTE Online Archived 2012-01-03 at the Wayback Machine, Tuam Herald Archived 2012-04-01 at the Wayback Machine Wexford People Homecoming in Enniscorthy Echo Archived 2012-03-28 at the Wayback Machine 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. p. 460.
  7. ^ Goodison, Dean (2010). I Gotta Feeling: Wexford 2010 All-Ireland Champions. Wexford, Ireland: Dean Goodison. p. 208.

External links edit