Code: | Camogie |
Province: | Munster |
Josie McGrath | |
Irish: | Seosaimhín Níc Craith |
Sport: | Camogie |
Position: | forward |
County: | Cork |
Club: | Old Aloysius |
Clapps(Points): | ? |
Clposition: | forward |
Icapps(Points): | ? |
Counties: | Cork |
Icallireland: | 4 |
Icposition: | forward |
Clupdate: | (16:31, 30 June 2010 (UTC)) |
Icupdate: | (16:31, 30 June 2010 (UTC)) |
Birth Place: | Cork, Ireland |
Josephine ‘Josie’ McGrath is a former camogie player, three times All Ireland medalist and captain of the All Ireland Camogie Championship winning team in 1935.[1] [2] She won three further All Ireland senior medals in 1934, 1936, when she scored the fifth of Cork's six goals, and 1939.[3]
A member of the powerful Old Aloysius she won several county championships in Cork. Her daughter Deirdre Young played camogie for Cork and Munster.
. Mary Moran (camogie) . A Game of Our Own: The History of Camogie . Cumann Camógaíochta . 2011 . Dublin, Ireland . 460.