Very launches the Very Camogie League Finals
Very were joined by 10 inter-county Camogie players to launch the 2024 Very Camogie League Finals taking place this weekend.
The first three finals are scheduled for Saturday, April 13th, while the 1A and 2A finals will be held on Sunday, April 14th at Croke Park with Tipperary playing Galway in the senior final at 2.30pm.
Taking part were Galway’s Aine Keane, Tipperary’s Karen Kennedy, Derry’s Aoife Ní Chaiside & Westmeath’s Aoife O’Malley, Wexford’s Kate Kirwan, Dublin’s Aisling Maher, Laois’s Liadan C Fennell, Armagh’s Leanne Donnelly, Wicklow’s Casey Kelly and Tyrone’s Siobhan Donnelly.
This Sunday, April 14th, features a historic triple-header at Croke Park, with the Very Camogie League Finals and Leinster GAA Football Quarter Final taking place simultaneously. It is the first time in history that both events will occur on the same day at GAA Headquarters.
Very aims to fill the stands with enthusiastic supporters, urging all to join in at the Croke Park finals this weekend to cheer for their county, soak in the thrilling atmosphere, and enjoy a fantastic family outing. 2024 signifies the 8th year of Very’s title sponsorship, demonstrating their ongoing commitment to enhancing the game’s visibility and supporting its players through continued investment and focus.
Recognising that Camogie extends beyond mere sport, Very acknowledge its significance in weaving together the social tapestry of communities across Ireland. Very has championed Camogie throughout its 8-year tenure as the title sponsor of the Very Camogie Leagues, striving to increase visibility for fans and players alike.
Aine Keane, Galway: “We are really looking forward to Sunday’s Very Camogie League final, but also it being a part of a historic day for the Camogie Association and GAA. We have integrated new players into the squad and have trained hard for the past few weeks, so looking forward to Sunday now.”
Karen Kennedy, Tipperary: “We are all really looking forward to Sunday and just focusing on getting a good team performance. We had a bit of a slow start to the Very Leagues, but have been working to improve each game and hopefully will continue that on Sunday.”
Head of Marketing for Very, Catherine O’Toole said: “In 2024, we celebrate our eighth year as title sponsor of the Very National Camogie Leagues. Over this time, we’ve seen firsthand the significant role Camogie plays in the lives of our customers and the broader community across Ireland.
"Our dedication lies in bolstering and championing women in sports, perpetually striving to spotlight their achievements. We ask you to join us in supporting the finalists this weekend in Croke Park for what promises to be an exciting day of sport and entertainment.”
The newly appointed Uachtarán of the Camogie Association, Brian Molloy said; ‘This upcoming weekend promises some thrilling and closely fought Very Camogie League finals as ten teams vie for the prestigious national title. The first three finals are scheduled for Saturday, April 13th, while the 1A and 2A finals will be held on Sunday, April 14th at Croke Park.
The Camogie Association has recently unveiled a new Strategy with the goal of increasing attendance at Camogie events by 20% by 2026. We urge fans, supporters, families, friends, and clubs to come out in full force to cheer on their county teams this weekend. We also call on GAA and Ladies Gaelic Football fans to show their support as we strive towards a more integrated Association in the future.
A heartfelt thank you goes out to our dedicated sponsors Very for their ongoing support in promoting our National Leagues and our game. Their commitment to our Association has been instrumental in elevating our game to new levels, and we are truly grateful for their continued partnership.”
Tickets for all games on Sunday at Croke Park are available to purchase at: https://camogie.ie/croke-park-tickets/