camogie
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of camogie
from Irish Gaelic camógaíocht, from camóg crooked stick
Example Sentences
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It said the Whyte family had a "long association" with the club and Ms Whyte herself had been a "very accomplished camogie player".
From BBC • Jul. 27, 2025
However, the captain of Ballycastle's senior camogie team, Elen McIntosh, said she does not "feel that strongly about players having to wear skorts or shorts".
From BBC • May 8, 2025
Angelica was like Rambo with the camogie stick.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2024
Certainly showing the right determination was her friend Katie, also 11, who despite breaking her ankle while playing camogie, said she would stick with the sport.
From BBC • Jul. 24, 2024
Earlier this year, Syrian students learned about Irish culture by participating in Gaelic games, including football, hurling and camogie.
From BBC • Dec. 5, 2022
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