Emmy Delaney

Emmy Delaney
Personal information
Irish name Éama Ní Dhubhshláine
Sport Camogie
Position centre field
Born Dublin, Ireland
Club(s)*
Years Club Apps (scores)
UCD ?
Inter-county(ies)**
Years County Apps (scores)
Dublin ?
* club appearances and scores correct as of (16:31, 30 June 2010 (UTC)).
**Inter County team apps and scores correct as of (16:31, 30 June 2010 (UTC)).

Emma ‘Emmy’ Delaney is a former camogie player, captain of the All Ireland Camogie Championship winning team in 1938 when she scored the fifth of Dublin’s five goals in their 5-0 to 2-3 victory over Cork.[1] She won a previous All Ireland senior medal in 1937.[2][3]

Contents

Ashbourne

She captained UCD to Ashbourne Cup success in 1938.

Personal life

She married James Lynch in 1938.

References

  1. ^ "Camogie Archive". Camogie.ie. 30 June 2010. http://www.camogie.ie/AboutCamogie/ChampionshipHistory/tabid/61/Default.aspx=Camogie.ie. Retrieved 30 June 2010. 
  2. ^ Historic newspaper reports of All Ireland finals
  3. ^ Moran, Mary (2011). A Game of Our Own: The History of Camogie. Dublin, Ireland: Cumann Camógaíochta. pp. 460. 

External links