Mags D’Arcy is a

camogie Camogie ( ; ) is an Irish stick-and-ball team sport played by women. Camogie is played by 100,000 women in Ireland and worldwide, largely among Irish communities. A variant of the game "hurling" (which is played by men only), it is organised ...

player, double

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winner, holder of four

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. She has been goalkeeping for the

Wexford Wexford ( ; archaic Yola dialect, Yola: ''Weiseforthe'') is the county town of County Wexford, Republic of Ireland, Ireland. Wexford lies on the south side of Wexford Harbour, the estuary of the River Slaney near the southeastern corner of the ...

Senior Camogie Team since 2003 and is regarded as one of the top goalkeepers in the game of

. Throughout her time at

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, D'Arcy helped the college bridge a 19-year gap to capture back the

Ashbourne Cup The Ashbourne Cup is an Irish camogie tournament played each year to determine the national champion university or third level college. The Ashbourne Cup is the highest division in inter-collegiate camogie. The competition features many of the ...

for two years on the trot in 2007 and 2008. Her influential on-field presence and leadership was rewarded with an Ashbourne All Star award. The goalkeeper has also had success within the

Poc Fada The All-Ireland Poc Fada Hurling & Camogie Championships is an annual tournament testing the skills of Ireland's best hurlers and camogie players. ''Poc Fada'' is Irish for "long puck". The championships are sponsored by Martin Donnelly (who ha ...

Camogie Championships, capturing the

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title on the double in 2008 and 2009, however due to national championship fixture commitments with Wexford, she was unable to participate at National level in 2008 and 2009. D'Arcy, most recently in 2014, captained Leinster to a provincial title in the Senior

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. Her captaincy came on the back of winning six Leinster Senior Championship's for her county

. In 2017, she captured her first-ever county camogie senior title with St. Martin's when they defeated Rathnure in the county final.

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