The 1984 All-Ireland Senior Club Camogie Championship for the leading clubs in the women's team field sport of camogie was won for the fourth year in succession by Buffers Alley from Wexford who defeated Killeagh from Cork) in the final, played at Monamolin.[1][2] It was the fourth title in a row won by the club.
| Winners | |
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| Champions | Buffers Alley (Wexford) (5th title) |
| Manager | Mick Butler |
| Captain | Norah Gahan |
| Runners-up | |
| Runners-up | Killeagh (Cork) |
| Manager | Bertie Tory |
Arrangements
editThe championship was organised on the traditional provincial system used in Gaelic Games since the 1880s, with Glenamaddy and Leitrim Fontenoys from Down winning the championships of the other two provinces. Marion Sweeney, Patricia Fitzgibbon and Anne Leahy scored Killeagh's goals in their victory over Leitrim. Elsie Cody, Gertrude O'Leary and Bridie Doran scored Buffers Alley's goals in their semi-final victory over Glenamaddy, while Kitty Hoey and Kathleen Garvey scored Glenamaddy's goals.
The Final
editGertrude O'Leary’s goal secured a comeback victory for Buffers Alley in the final.[3][4][5]
Final stages
edit| Buffers Alley (Wx) | 3-1 – 2-2 | Glenamaddy |
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| Buffers Alley (Wx) | 2-4 – 1-4 | Killeagh (Cork) |
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References
edit- ^ Moran, Mary (2011). A Game of Our Own: The History of Camogie. Dublin, Ireland: Cumann Camógaíochta. p. 460. 978-1-908591-00-5
- ^ All Ireland club championships on Camogie.ie
- ^ Report of final in Irish Press, October 29, 1984
- ^ Report of final in Irish Independent, October 29, 1984
- ^ Report of final in Irish Times, October 29, 1984
- ^ Report of semi-final in Irish Press, September 2, 1984
- ^ Report of semi-final in Irish Independent, September 2, 1984
- ^ Report of semi-final in Irish Times, September 2, 1984
- ^ Report of semi-final in Irish Press, September 9, 1984
- ^ Report of semi-final in Irish Independent, September 9, 1984
- ^ Report of semi-final in Irish Times, September 9, 1984