Síle Burns Explained

Code:Camogie
County:Cork
Province:Munster
Síle Burns
Irish:Síle Ní Bhroin
Birth Date:1985
Sport:Camogie
Position:Corner forward
County:Cork
Club:Barryroe GAA
Clyears:2005 – present
Clapps(Points):?
Clcounty:1
Clposition:Corner forward
Icyears:2004-2009
Icapps(Points):?
Counties:Cork
Icposition:Corner forward
Clupdate:(16:31, 30 December 2009 (UTC))
Icupdate:(16:31, 30 December 2009 (UTC))
Birth Place:Cork, Ireland

Síle Burns (born 1985 in Cork) is a camogie player and a physiotherapist, winner of All Ireland camogie medals in 2008, when she scored two goals in the final, and 2009[1] and a camogie All Star award winner in 2008.

Family background

She is the daughter of former Cork Senior hurler Denis Burns, who won All-Ireland medals.

Career

Síle is the holder of All-Ireland Minor, Intermediate and Senior medals as well as Sciath na Scoil honours. She won a Senior county championship medal with divisional side Muskerry in 2007 and captured a Junior championship title with her club. She scored two late points to earn a dramatic draw for Cork in the 2010 All Ireland semi-final.[2]

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: All Ireland final. Irish Times. Irish Times. 13 September 2009. 13 September 2009 .
  2. Cork 1-17 Galway 3-11 Drawn semi-final report in Sunday Independent, on RTÉ online, camogie.ie, Breakingnews.ie and gaa.ie