Marina Downey

Marina Downey
Personal information
Native name
Marina Nic Giolla Domhnaigh (Irish)
Born
Sport
SportCamogie
Positioncentre field, forward
Clubs
Years Club
Lisdowney Camogie Club and Lisdowney
Inter-county
Years County
Kilkenny
Inter-county titles
All-Irelands 5

Marina Downey is a camogie player,[1] winner of five All Ireland medals and captain of the Kilkenny team that won the National Camogie League in 1993. Enjoyed success at club level when she played on the Lisdowney team that won the club championship in 1994.

Career

She joined the Kilkenny team in 1988 and won four All Ireland medals in succession by 1991, adding a fifth in 1994. She played her last All Ireland final in 2001.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Camogie Archive". Camogie.ie. 30 June 2010. Archived from the original on 28 January 2012. Retrieved 30 June 2010.
  2. ^ See preview and Downey passed fit report, 2001 All Ireland final reports in Irish Independent and Irish Times