Old Aloysius Camogie Club

Old Aloysius was a camogie club in County Cork. Notable players included Lil Kirby, Peggy Hogg, Kathleen Buckley, Renee Fitzgerald and Mary Moran (both later to become Presidents of the Camogie Association).

Old Aloysius Camogie Club
Cumann Camogaiochta Old Aloysius
Founded:1934
County:Cork
Colours:Green and grey
Senior Club Championships
All Ireland Munster
champions
Cork
champions
Camogie: 0 0 16
Playing colours
Full nameOld Aloysius Camogie Club

Colours

Cork wore the Old Aloysius colours green and grey instead of their red and white tunics in the 1939 All Ireland final to avoid a clash of colours with Galway.[1]

Achievements

  • Cork Senior Camogie Championship Winners (16) 1932, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1949, 1953, 1955, 1956, 1959, 1960, 1961

References

  1. Moran, Mary (2015). "Hogg, Margaret Mary ('Peggy')". In McGuire, James; Quinn, James (eds.). Dictionary of Irish Biography. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
  • Camogie.ie Official Camogie Association Website
  • Wikipedia List of Camogie clubs


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