Anna Geary

Anna Geary
Personal information
Irish name Áine Ní Ghadhra
Sport Camogie
Position Full Back
Born Cork, Ireland
Club(s)
Years Club
Milford
Inter-county(ies)
Years County
2003 - 2015 Cork
Inter-county titles
All-Irelands 4
All Stars 4

Anna Geary is a camogie player, winner of four All Star awards most recently in 2011. She previously won All-Star awards in 2005 and 2006 and 2010.[1] and All Ireland medals in 2005[2] 2006, 2009 and 2014.[3] She was nominated for a further All-Star award in 2007.[4]

Geary was captain as Cork won the 2014 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship.[5] Geary Is the winner of 2 All Ireland Club medals, 3 munster camogie club medals and 3 county camogie medals with her club milford. In May 2015, Geary announced her retirement from inter-county camogie at the age of 27.[6][7][8]

References

  1. "Camogie All Stars". Camogie.ie (Cumann Camógaíochta). 13 November 2009. Retrieved 30 June 2010.
  2. 2005 Cork 1-17 Tipperary 1-13 All Ireland final reports in Examiner, Irish Independent, Irish Times and
  3. 2006 Cork 0-12 Tipperary 0-4 All Ireland final reports in Irish Examiner, Irish Independent, Irish Times and Youtube Video highlights one and related part two
  4. 2007 All Star nominations
  5. "Anna Geary reveals career change prompted Cork exit". Irish Examiner. 6 May 2015. Retrieved 6 May 2015.
  6. "'My career has to become my priority' – Cork's All-Ireland winning captain Anna Geary announces shock retirement". Irish Independent. 6 May 2015. Retrieved 6 May 2015.
  7. "‘The career has to become my priority’ – Last year’s All-Ireland-winning camogie captain retires at 27". The 42. 6 May 2015. Retrieved 6 May 2015.
  8. "Anna Geary calls time on Cork career". RTE Sport. 6 May 2015. Retrieved 6 May 2015.

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