Áine Lyng (born 1988) is a

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player and sport science student. She won a Soaring Star award in

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and played in the 2009 All Ireland junior camogie final. Áine has been nominated for a senior

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four times and has won Gael Linn medals with Munster in both Junior (as captain) and Senior. Won an All-Ireland medal with Mercy College and three and a Colleges All Stars while playing for U.L. She holds

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, Under-16 All-Ireland, Munster Junior and Intermediate medals with

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. At club level she captured county medals in Under-14, Under-16, Under-18 and Senior (two), as well as an All-Ireland sevens title from 2007.All Ireland camogie final programme 2009

References

External links

Official Camogie Website

Waterford GAA website

of 2009 championship in On The Ball Official Camogie Magazine

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