Code: | Camogie |
Province: | Ulster |
Madge Rainey | |
Irish: | Mairéad Ní Ráine |
Sport: | Camogie |
Position: | position |
County: | Antrim |
Club: | Dunloy |
Clapps(Points): | ? |
Icapps(Points): | ? |
Counties: | Antrim |
Clupdate: | (16:31, 30 June 2010 (UTC)) |
Icupdate: | (16:31, 30 June 2010 (UTC)) |
Birth Place: | Antrim, Northern Ireland |
Margaret Rainey is a former camogie player, captain of the All Ireland Camogie Championship winning team in 1956.[1] She played in the All Ireland senior final of 1951.[2]
She gave an accomplished in All Ireland semi-final and final in 1951 and was a goalscorer on the Antrim team that shocked Dublin in the 1956 All Ireland semi-final. She played again on the Antrim team that narrowly won the 1957 semi-final against Mayo in Castlebar but was not on the team defeated in the 1957 final.