Áine Codd

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Áine Codd
Personal information
Irish name Áine Ní Choda
Sport Camogie
Position Left corner back
Born Wexford, Ireland
Club(s)*
Years Club Apps (scores)
St Martin’s ?
Inter-county(ies)**
Years County Apps (scores)
Wexford ?
Inter-county titles
All Stars 1
* 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)).

Áine Codd is a camogie player, winner of an All-Star award in 2004[1] and an All Ireland medal in 2007.[2]

Career

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She played camogie for Presentation Wexford and was UCD camogie player of the year for 2001.[3] She was nominated for further All Star awards in 2005,[4] 2006[5] and 2007[6]

Other Awards

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She is a daughter of Kit Codd (née Kehoe), former All-Ireland medal winner with Dublin (1965 and 1966) and her native Wexford (1975). Kit also won Gael Linn Cup medals with Leinster in 1965 and 1968, and was on Wexford's first National League-winning team in 1977-'78. Áine's aunts, Bridget, Gretta, Josie and Annie, won All-Ireland Senior medals with Wexford. Two more aunts, Bernie and Eileen, played in All-Ireland finals in the All Ireland Junior and Senior grades. Áine's first cousins include Irish soccer international Kevin Doyle (Bernie's son), current Wexford Senior footballer Kieran Kennedy (Annie's son), and current Wexford Senior hurler Harry Kehoe. In 1996, Áine's brother, Tomás, and brother-in-law, Tom Dempsey, won Winner of All-Ireland Senior medals in hurling medals with Wexford. Her sister, Máire, played with Wexford in the 1992 Winner of All-Ireland Senior medals in camogie final. Áine is married to Monaghan man Micheál McGuinness.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Camogie All Stars". Camogie.ie. Cumann Camógaíochta. 13 November 2009. Retrieved 30 June 2010.
  2. ^ 2007 Wexford 2-7 Cork 1-8 All Ireland final reports in Irish Examiner, Irish Independent, Irish Times and Gorey Guardian Archived 2012-02-19 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ UCD camogie club
  4. ^ 2005 All Star nominations Archived 2011-10-01 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ 2006 All Star nominations
  6. ^ 2007 All Star nominations
  7. ^ Profile in Enniscorthy Echo Sept 2010
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