Irish name Maire Bhreathnach Years County Sport Camogie 1963-72 Wexford | Position half forward Name Mary Walsh Years Club Role Wexford camogie player | |
Mary Walsh is a former camogie player, captain of the All Ireland Camogie Championship winning team in 1968.All Ireland senior medals in 1969.
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Career
She was the outstanding Wexford player of the era, playing Gael Linn Cup inter-provincial camogie and starred for Wexford in their unsuccessful 1966 Leinster final bid. She was named Power’s Gold Label Wexford camogie player of the year in 1971, having previously won a Wexford sportsperson of the year award for tennis in 1968 and 1970.
Personal life
She played in the 1972 Leinster final the day after she married Larry Cahill from Rathnure.
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