Camogie Archives – The College View

DCU and Na Fianna form a community partnership

October 30, 2019

A new partnership between DCU and Glasnevin-based GAA club Na Fianna will provide DCU students with opportunities for paid partnerships, volunteering and cultural opportunities.

“More physicality” the solution to camogie’s plight says Twomey

November 14, 2018

As an ambassador for the 20×20 initiative, Twomey hopes to use her status with the Dublin team to be a visible role model for young girls with aspirations of participating in sport.

Strong start to league campaign for DCU Camogie

October 16, 2018

DCU Camogie got their league campaign off to a strong start with a 3-13 to 1-14 win over UCD in St. Clare’s.

Success the only priority, says new DCU Camogie boss

October 25, 2017

New DCU senior camogie manager Stephen Fitzgerald has high expectations for the year ahead – but is under no illusions that success is the only priority for his team.

Impressive DCU a class above CIT in Ashbourne Cup first round

November 30, 2016

Dublin City University 1-16 Cork Institute of Technology 0-8 Ashbourne Cup first round The DCU senior camogie team got their Ashbourne Cup campaign off to a flying start with a comprehensive victory over CIT last

Seven points the difference as DCU Camogie loses out to UUJ

October 28, 2015

DCU 1-07 Jordanstown 1-15 DCU’s Ashbourne camogie team succumbed to an eight-point defeat at the hands of University of Ulster, Jordanstown on Wednesday night, October 14th in St Clare’s. The home side were looking to

Classy UCC crush DCU camogie dreams

February 16, 2015

It was a case of Ashbourne Cup heartbreak for DCU’s camogie team.

Men’s Gaelic football club take more than 10 percent of CLC budget

November 26, 2014

The Club Life Committee budget allocations were announced Iast week.

Camogie team are Ashbourne Cup bound

December 18, 2013

DCU’s camogie team saw off stiff competition in UCC in their Ashbourne Cup qualifier.

Powering her way to an All-Star

November 20, 2013

DCU student Mairead Power recently won a camogie All-Star award for her performances with Kilkenny this year.

Bittersweet September for DCU Camogie stars

October 9, 2013

A number of DCU students featured in the All-Ireland Camogie Finals in Croke Park last month.

Serving diligently at the coalface of DCU camogie

March 6, 2013

Achieving the two-in-a-row of Purcell Cups has put DCU firmly on the camogie map and yet the powers-that-be continue to put obstacles in front of their Ashbourne dream. Eoghan Cormican sits down with three girls

True Grit

February 20, 2013

On a day of high drama, a late goal from Caitriona Regan proved the defining strike as DCU completed the two-in-a-row of camogie championships. Trailing by the minimum entering the closing stages, Regan pounced for

Carey adamant title can be retained

February 14, 2013

DCU camogie team will look to continue their journey towards becoming the first ever college to win the Purcell Cup two years-in-a-row when they play Cork IT on Saturday afternoon (throw-in 6pm). The game will

Camogie side book place in semi-final

February 6, 2013

The DCU camogie team sailed through to the semi-final of the Purcell Cup after they overcame a battling Mary I side in horrid conditions on Wednesday afternoon. The match was subject to a late change

Flynn laments CCAO rule as DCU fall short in Ashbourne play-off

November 30, 2012

DCU camogie’s Sean Flynn expressed his frustration with the CCAO ruling that prevents the Purcell Cup winners from automatically competing in the prestigious Ashbourne Cup the following year. The current CCAO ruling forces the Purcell

Gallant camogie side unlucky in league semi

November 28, 2012

Assistant Manager Seán Flynn has commended the DCU camogie team for their brave, but ultimately unsuccessful performance in their Division 1 league semi-final clash away to UL. Since being soundly beaten by UCD in their

Brennan optimistic camogie side can prevail in Ashbourne play-off

November 25, 2012

DCU make their bid for Ashbourne camogie when they play NUIG at Dangan GAA grounds tomorrow (throw-in 2pm). The play-off encounter will determine which side joins the elite of college camogie, with the loser forced

Camogie team advance to league semi-final DCU 2-12 QUB 1-5

November 3, 2012

DCU’s camogie team are through to the division 1 league semi-final after a convincing 10-point win against an understrength Queen’s side at St. Clare’s on Wednesday last. The opening exchanges of the game were fairly

Camogie team to meet NUIG in play-off

October 31, 2012

The DCU camogie team will play NUI Galway to determine which side competes in the Ashbourne Cup for the 2012-13 season, The College View has learned. The play-off encounter has been provisionally fixed for the

Uncertainty surrounding DCU’s Ashbourne participation

October 17, 2012

When Laura Twomey prized her hands onto the Purcell Cup last February, the dream had finally become a reality. Ashbourne Camogie had been secured. DCU’s stickwomen spent two years teetering on the brink of top