Therese Brophy is a

camogie Camogie ( ; ga, camógaíocht ) 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 of hurling (which is played by men only ...

player from

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. She won an All-Star award in

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and a Lynchpin award, predecessor of the All Star awards, in 2003. She was nominated again for an All Star in 2005.

Career

She played in eight successive All Ireland finals for

Tipperary GAA The Tipperary County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) ( ga, Cumann Lúthchleas Gael Coiste Chontae Thiobraid Árann) or Tipperary GAA is one of the 32 county boards of the GAA in Ireland, and is responsible for Gaelic games in Co ...

, winning five All Ireland medals in 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 and 2004. She won her first All Ireland senior club medal with Cashel in 2007 and a second against Athenry in 2009.2009 Cashel 0-11 Athenry 0-9 report i
Irish Times
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Tipperary Star

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