Claire Molloy
| Date of birth | June 22, 1988 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Claire Molloy (b. June 22, 1988) is a female rugby union player. She represented Ireland at the 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup in France.[1]
Molloy is a Doctor. She studied Medicine at Cardiff University.[2] Like most of the women in the Irish squad, Molloy played Gaelic football as a youngster.[3] She played in the 2005 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship for Galway.[4]
Her Great Great Grand father Patrick P Molloy was the first farmer to have "Potatoe Blight" on his Farm in the great Irish Famine 1845–1852
References
- ↑ IRB.com (1 May 2014). "Ireland women to seek "another level"". Archived from the original on 11 September 2014. Retrieved 23 September 2014.
- ↑ Tom Tainton, Bristolrugby.co.uk (10 March 2011). "Q&A With Bristol Ladies And Ireland's Claire Molloy". Retrieved 23 September 2014.
- ↑ Gavin Cummiskey, Irishtimes.com (12 August 2014). "Irish disrupter-in-chief Claire Molloy ready for England". Retrieved 23 September 2014.
- ↑ The Score.ie (1 March 2014). "Claire Molloy: The woman who gave up her All-Ireland dreams to chase a Grand Slam". Retrieved 23 September 2014.
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