List of Ladies' Gaelic footballers features notable players of ladies' Gaelic football.
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2014 RTÉ Sports Team of the Year
In December 2014, after winning their ninth All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship title, the Cork senior ladies' football team won the RTÉ Sports Team of the Year Award. They were the first female team to win the award. They received 27% of the vote, beating the Ireland men's national rugby union team, winners of the 2014 Six Nations Championship, by 11%.[18][19][20]
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Martina O'Brien
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2 |
Roisín Phelan
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3 |
Angela Walsh
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Bríd Stack
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5 |
Vera Foley
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6 |
Deirdre O'Reilly
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7 |
Geraldine O'Flynn
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8 |
Rena Buckley
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9 |
Briege Corkery (c)
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10 |
Annie Walsh
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11 |
Ciara O'Sullivan
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12 |
Orlagh Farmer
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13 |
Valerie Mulcahy
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14 |
Grace Kearney
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15 |
Orla Finn
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Nollaig Cleary
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Rhona Ní Bhuachalla
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Doireann O'Sullivan
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Eimear Scally
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Players who switched codes
Numerous ladies Gaelic footballers have played women's association football at a senior level. Some, including All-Ireland finalists Niamh Fahey and Sarah Rowe, have gone on to play for the Republic of Ireland women's national football team. [21]
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Currently on an AFL senior list
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At the 2015 Nations Cup tournament the Northern Ireland national netball team featured three ladies' Gaelic football inter-county captains – Caroline O'Hanlon (Armagh), Neamh Woods (Tyrone) and Laura Mason (Down).[34] At the 2019 Netball World Cup, of the twelve players that featured in the Northern Ireland squad, seven were ladies' Gaelic footballers. These included O'Hanlon, Woods, Emma Magee, Michelle Magee, Ciara Crosbie, Michelle Drayne and Gemma Lawlor.[35]
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- ^1 Ciara Crosbie represented Down at youth level.
Lindsay Peat played for Dublin in the 2009, 2010 and 2014 All-Ireland finals before playing for Ireland in the 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup. The Ireland squad featured at least six other former ladies' inter-county footballers – Niamh Briggs, Claire Molloy, Cliodhna Moloney, Katie Fitzhenry, Nora Stapleton and Hannah Tyrrell. [21][36]
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