Therése O'Callaghan

Therése O'Callaghan is a camogie player,[1] captain of the winning National Camogie League team in 1991 and again in 1996. She also captained her club Glen Rovers to the All Ireland club championship of 1990.[2]

Therése O'Callaghan
Personal information
Irish name Treasa Ní Cheallacháin
Sport Camogie
Position centre back
Born Cork, Ireland
Club(s)*
Years Club Apps (scores)
Glen Rovers ?
Inter-county(ies)**
Years County Apps (scores)
Cork ?
Inter-county titles
All-Irelands 3
* 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)).

Career

She won All Ireland medals in 1992, 1993 and 1995 and Gael Linn Cup inter-provincial medals with Munster in 1990 and 1992. She retired after playing in the last of her eight All Ireland finals with a heavily strapped Achilles tendon injury in 1996.[3] After her retirement she served as Public Relations officer for the Camogie Association and on the advisory committee on the proposed merger between the Camogie Association and Gaelic Athletic Association.[4]

gollark: I can't help because my factorio is too amazingly new.
gollark: I'm on 1.1.26.
gollark: * beer
gollark: * older
gollark: Oh, 1.1.25 and the server is uncool and newer?

References

  1. "Camogie Archive". Camogie.ie. 30 June 2010. Archived from the original on January 28, 2012. Retrieved 30 June 2010.
  2. Irish Press Nov 26 1990 Page 14: O’Callaghan the key
  3. 1996 All Ireland final report in Irish Times
  4. Irish Examiner Nov 17 1998: Blueprint set up to recommend camogie merger with GAA
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