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
She said during her career, there was a lot of things she "didn't agree with in the camogie association", which "retired me quicker than it should have done".
From BBC ● May 8, 2025
Caoimh Mallon is the club secretary for Fullen Gaels, the only senior camogie team in the north of England.
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
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