Sunday saw the first return to action for our U9 Camogie players, and while BBSE ‘Red’ teams played at home in Sancta Maria against Round Towers Clondalkin and CBC, their colleagues on the 3 ‘Blue’ teams made the trip up the M1 to Rush, to face host club St Maurs and Parnells in a 3…
Juvenile Girls Camogie
Player Profile Name: Jennifer Hanrahan Hobbies: Athletics, Camogie and Gaelic Football Position in camogie: Half Forward Favourite skill in camogie: Solo and taking frees Why do you like camogie? It’s a very skilful game and I enjoy practicing it. Match Report by Jennifer Harahan (U13) September 4th 2016 On Sunday morning, our U13A camogie team…
The U14 Camogie girls came agonizing close to a big upset on Saturday morning in their opening Championship game against league winners Kilmacud. Boden led for virtually the whole game but two late Crokes goals were a cruel blow and decided the game. A thoroughly enjoyable game and a result that was hard to swallow given…
Name:Anna Fitzgerald Hobbies:Camogie, Swimming, Gaelic, Hockey, Tennis and Piano Position in Camogie:Mid-field/Forward Favourite Skill in camogie:Striking the sliotar in the air and soloing the sliotar Why do you like camogie: I like camogie because I love to lift the ball and run into space away from all my opponents, and then strike the ball into the full forwards…
The U13s came out the wrong side of the scoreboard in their 2 most recent highly competitive matches. See how the girls themselves saw it, in their own words. Ballyboden U13A 2-6 Lucan Sarsfields 4-3 (League Division 1) Match report by Lucy Horan (U13) June 26th 2016 On Sunday morning we, the U13 division…
The U12 girls set off on their annual trip, this time to Wexford, on Saturday for a day packed with fun, food and a little bit of sport. When the trip was planned for the last weekend in June, we thought that the numbers could be down with end of school year and holidays approaching, but as…
The June Mini All Ireland continues to be a highlight in the Camogie Calendar. The 2016 version took place last Friday evening – June 17th with over 200 eager hurlers taking part. To accommodate increased numbers in the senior section of the competition the blitz was expanded to twelve teams played over six pitches…
The U11s trip to Dicksboro was especially memorable for Ken and Millie O Reilly. After the game they were shown an exhibition in the Dicksboro clubhouse of an all Ireland Medal won by Millie’s Great Grand uncle Peter O’Reilly and some of his hurling memorabilia from the 1930’s. Peter won three all Ireland medals for Kilkenny….
Ballinteer Community School was the venue last Saturday afternoon for the final day of the ‘Camogie4Teens’ programme run by Dublin Camogie. This innovative promotional initiative brought teenage participants from clubs across Dublin – including 7 girls from Ballyboden St Enda’s – for intensive courses on foundation coaching, ‘first whistle’ referee, Admin/PR, a lifestyle module and…