2010_All-Ireland_Colleges_Camogie_Championship Knowpia

All Ireland Colleges Championship 2010
Winners
Champions	Loreto, Kilkenny (2nd title)
Captain	Aisling Dunphy
Runners-up
Runners-up	Blackwater CS, Lismore
Captain	Shauna Kieran Marie Russell

The 2010 All-Ireland Colleges Camogie Championship was won by Loreto, Kilkenny, who defeated Blackwater CS, Lismore by 2–5 to 1–7 in the final on March 6, 2010, at Ardfinnan.^[1] Lismore's one point defeat in the final narrowly prevented a unique treble for the sport of Senior C, Senior B and Senior A titles in successive years.

Graded Competitions edit

There were graded competitions for colleges at three different levels. In the 2010 All Ireland Senior B final Colaiste Choilm, Ballincollig from Cork defeated Borris Vocational School from Carlow by 3–9 to 2–5, in Cahir. In the 2010 All Ireland Senior C final Presentation, Thurles defeated Banagher Community School by 3–18 to 1–1 in Toomevara.

Trophy edit

The trophy is the Corn Sceilge in honour of Seán Ó Ceallaigh (1872–1959) (known as Sceilg, an acronym of his name in Irish: Seán S. Ó Ceallaigh), one of the members of the Keating Branch of the Gaelic League that participated in the first Camogie matches in 1904. The shape of the cup is on the lines of the Ardagh Chalice.

Semi-finals edit

At the inter-provincial stages of the 2010 competition Blackwater CS, Lismore beat Portumna Community School 3–5 to 0–3 and Loreto, Kilkenny beat St. Patrick's College, Maghera 2–11 to 3-07 in the semi-finals. In the Senior B semi-finals Colaiste Choilm, Ballincollig defeated Holy Rosary, Mountbellew by 2–14 to 0–3. Borris VS, Carlow beat St Colm's, Draperstown 2–5 to 3-0 after Colm's led by three goals to two points at half time. In the Senior C semi-finals Presentation, Thurles beat Seamount, Kinvara 3–11 to 1–1 and Banagher CS defeated St Louis, Kilkeel 5–6 to 4–6 in a replay after drawing 3–4 to 2–7.

2010 Final edit

Loreto College, Kilkenny

Lismore Community School, Waterford


WIT:
GK	1	Sinéad Maher (Dicksboro)
RCB	2	Stacey Quirke (St Martin's)
FB	3	Niamh Kelly (Dicksboro)
LCB	4	Sarah Dunne (Graigue-Balycallan) 43'
RWB	5	Caoimhe Shiel (Bennetsbridge)
CB	6	Grace Walsh (Tullaroan)
LWB	7	Nicola Butler (Graigue-Balycallan)
MF	8	Aisling Dunphy (Graigue-Balycallan) (captain)
MF	9	Niamh Byrne (Clara)
RWF	10	Aine Curran (St. Lachtain's) 0–1
CF	11	Claire Phelan (Lisdowney) 0–2 (2 frees)
LWF	12	Aoife Nolan (O'Loughlin Gaels) 1-0 30'
RCF	13	Aisling O'Grady(Dicksboro) 43'
FF	14	Orla Hanrick (Dicksboro) 0–1 37'
LCF	15	Lydia Fitzpatrick (St. Lachtain's) 1–1
Substitutes:
LWF		Aoife Murphy (Lisdowney) for Nolan 30'
RCF		Kate Holland (Lisdowney) for O'Grady 43'
LCB		Noelle Maher (Tullaroan) for Dunne 43'


UCC:
GK	1	Tracey Kiely
RCB	2	Shauna Prendergast
FB	3	Jenny McCarthy
LCB	4	Emma Foley
RWB	5	Jessica Gavin Johnson
CB	6	Shauna Kieran (co-captain)
LWB	7	Sarah Fenton
MF	8	Marie Russell (co-captain) 0–5 (frees)
MF	9	Michelle Tobin
RWF	10	Aoife Hannon
CF	11	Jemma Burke 41'
LWF	12	Clara Aarons
RCF	13	Ruth Geoghegan
FF	14	Caitriona McGlone 1–1
LCF	15	Niamh Prendergast 0–1
Substitutes:
LWF		E Heneghan for Burke 41'