Gael Linn Cup 1995

Gael Linn Cup 1995
Winners
ChampionsMunster (10th title)
Runners-up
Runners-upConnacht
Other
Matches played3

The 1995 Gael Linn Cup, the most important representative competition for elite level participants in the women's team field sport of camogie, was won by Munster, who defeated Connacht in the final, played at Russell Park, Blanchardstown Co Dublin.[1][2]

Arrangements

Holders Munster defeated Ulster 3–14 to 2–10 at Russell Park. Connacht defeated Leinster 6–10 to 1–10. Munster won the final 4–13 to 3–10.[3][4][5][6][7] In the Gael Linn Trophy semi-finals, Connacht defeated Leinster and Munster defeated Ulster 3–10 to 1–4. Mairéad Coyle scored the decisive goal in the Gael Linn trophy final to give Connacht a 1–9 to 0–10 victory over Munster.

Final stages

Munster4–13 – 3–10Connacht

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Munster:
GK1Cathleen Costine (Cork)
FB2Eithne Duggan (Cork)
RWB3Paula Coggins (Cork)
CB4Sandie Fitzgibbon (Cork)
LWB5Claire Madden (Tipperary)
MF6Regina O'Meara (Tipperary)
MF7Therese O'Callaghan (Cork)
MF8Stephanie Delea (Cork)
RWF9Ire O'Keeffe (Cork)
CF10Linda Mellerick (Cork)
LWF11Ly Delea (Cork)
FF12Deirdre Hughes (Tipperary)
Connacht:
GK1Louise Curry (Galway)
FB2Sheila Coen(Galway)
RWB3Tracey Laheen (Galway)
CB4Carmel Hannon (Galway)
LWB5Pamela Nevin(Galway)
MF6Olivia Broderick (Galway)
MF7Sharon Glynn (Galway)
MF8Martina Harkin (Galway)
RWF9Anne Ryan (Galway)
CF10Imelda Hobbins (Galway)
LWF11Deidre Costelloe (Galway)
FF12Claire Lynch (Galway)

Junior Final

Connacht1–9 – 0–10Munster

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Connacht:
GK1Fiona Earls (Galway)
FB2Olive Costello (Galway)
RWB3Mary Grehan(Rocommon)
CB4Cora Curley (Galway)
LWB5Mary Gannon (Rocommon)
MF6Goretta Maher(Galway)
MF7Karina Jones (Rocommon)
MF8Carmel Hannon(Galway)
RWF9Martina Haverty (Galway)
CF10Mairéad Coyle (Rocommon)
LWF11Denise Gilligan (Galway)
FF12Veronica Curtin (Galway)
Munster
GK1Breda O'Brien (Limerick)
FB2Teresa Burke(Tipperary)
RWB3Colette Cronin (Cork)
CB4Evelyn Healy (Cork)
LWB5Siobhán Cusack (Tipperary)
MF6Vivienne Harris (Cork)
MF7Alice Deane (Tipperary)
MF8Catherine Burke(Tipperary)
RWF9Pauline McCarthy (Limerick)
CF10Ann Lenihan(Limerick)
LWF11Marie Ryan(Tipperary)
FF12Kay Borke (Limerick)

References

  1. ↑ Moran, Mary (2011). A Game of Our Own: The History of Camogie. Dublin, Ireland: Cumann Camógaíochta. p. 460. 978-1-908591-00-5
  2. ↑ "Roll of Honour - National Leagues". The Camogie Association. Retrieved 5 June 2025.
  3. ↑ Report of final in Evening News, 1 October 1995
  4. ↑ Report of final in Irish Independent, 1 October 1995
  5. ↑ Report of final in Irish Times, 1 October 1995
  6. ↑ Report of final in Irish Examiner, 1 October 1995
  7. ↑ Report of final in Irish News, 1 October 1995