Cork county camogie team
Sport: | Camogie | |
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Irish: | Corcaigh | |
Nickname(s): | The Rebels[1] The Leesiders | |
Home venue(s): | Cork Camogie Grounds, Castle Road | |
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The Cork county camogie team represents Cork in camogie. The team competes at inter-county level.
Cork camogie has experienced four periods of ascendancy in the All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship, winning 24 titles in all. The team won six championships in an eight-year period, 1934-6 and 1939–41, won four-in-a-row 1970-4, won three titles in a five-year period 1978-83, five titles in a seven-year period 1992-8, and six more titles since 2002. The team also dominated the National Camogie League despite taking nine years to win their first title in 1984, winning seven-in-a-row 1995-2001 and ten titles in 13 years 1991-2003. Cork is the leading team at under-16 level, with 13 successes.[2]
Cork have a rich Camogie history winning the most titles in all Senior competitions. 16 National League titles, 24 Munster Championship titles and 30 All Ireland Championship titles.
Cork are reigning All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship winners after beating Galway by 1-16 to 0-16 in the 2024 final. They also won the Munster Senior Camogie Championship, All-Ireland Intermediate Camogie Championship and the Very Ireland National Camogie League Division 2B title in 2024.
Cork will field a U23 ‘A’ team in the new U23 Competition this year.
It’s been a great start to 2025 as they have 4 titles won. The Munster Minor Championship, Munster U16 ‘A’ Championship, Munster U16 ‘B’ Championship and the Munster U17 ‘A’ Shield Competition!
Titles
[edit]- All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championships: 30
- National Camogie Leagues: 15
- 1984, 1986, 1991, 1992, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2012
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Rebelettes earn Laois date". Irish Independent. 21 August 2011.
- ^ Moran, Mary (2011). A Game of Our Own: The History of Camogie. Dublin, Ireland: Cumann Camógaíochta. p. 460.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w "All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship: Roll of Honour", RTÉ, 9 May 2008.