Síle Burns
Síle Burns (born 1985 in Cork) is a camogie player and a physiotherapist, winner of All Ireland camogie medals in 2008, when she scored two goals in the final, and 2009[1] and a camogie All Star award winner in 2008.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Síle Ní Bhroin | ||
| Sport | Camogie | ||
| Position | Corner forward | ||
| Born |
1985 Cork, Ireland | ||
| Club(s)* | |||
| Years | Club | Apps (scores) | |
2005 – present | Barryroe GAA | ? | |
| Club titles | |||
| Cork titles | 1 | ||
| Inter-county(ies)** | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
2004-2009 | Cork | ? | |
|
* club appearances and scores correct as of (16:31, 30 December 2009 (UTC)). **Inter County team apps and scores correct as of (16:31, 30 December 2009 (UTC)). | |||
Family background
She is the daughter of former Cork Senior hurler Denis Burns, who won All-Ireland medals.
Career
Síle is the holder of All-Ireland Minor, Intermediate and Senior medals as well as Sciath na Scoil honours. She won a Senior county championship medal with divisional side Muskerry in 2007 and captured a Junior championship title with her club. She scored two late points to earn a dramatic draw for Cork in the 2010 All Ireland semi-final.[2]
References
- "All Ireland final". Irish Times. Irish Times. 13 September 2009. Retrieved 13 September 2009.
- Cork 1-17 Galway 3-11 Drawn semi-final report in Sunday Independent, on RTÉ online, camogie.ie, Breakingnews.ie and gaa.ie Archived 2012-03-06 at the Wayback Machine
External links
- Official camogie website
- Denise Cronin’s championship diary in On The Ball official camogie magazine
- https://web.archive.org/web/20091228032101/http://www.rte.ie/sport/gaa/championship/gaa_fixtures_camogie_oduffycup.html Fixtures and results] for the 2009 O'Duffy Cup
- All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship: Roll of Honour
- Video highlights of 2009 championship Part One and part two
- Video Highlights of 2009 All Ireland Senior Final
- Reports of 2008 All Ireland final in which Síle Burns scored two goals Irish Examiner, Irish Independent, Irish Times and Reaction in Irish Examiner
- Report of 2009 All Ireland final in Irish Times Independent and Examiner
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