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Old Aloysius Camogie Club

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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

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).

Colours

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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

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

References

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  1. ^ Moran, Mary (2015). "Hogg, Margaret Mary ('Peggy')". In McGuire, James; Quinn, James (eds.). Dictionary of Irish Biography. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
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