Maura McNicholas is a former

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player. Originally from County Clare, her mother, Kitty McNicholas, was on the Clare team that won 1974

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. Maura McNicholas won Dublin under-12 titles with

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and Leinster colleges titles with

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. She also won a Leinster minor medal and a "minor player of the year" award. She won an

title with

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in 1986. She also won several titles in amateur golf.

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