Eileen Naughton

Irish camogie player

For the member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives, see Eileen S. Naughton.

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Ellen Naughton is a camogie player. The star of St Laurence's's successful push for the three-in-a-row Clubs finals of 2007, 2008 and 2009 and UCD's Ashbourne Cup wins of 2007 and 2008,^[1]^[2] was short-listed for club player of the season awards in 2008 and 2009, despite missing much of the season through injury.^[3]

Career

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A past pupil of Coláiste Chiaráin she won a schools county championship and has five club championship medals, 2003 and 2004 as well, and was a regular on the club's team from the age of 16.^{[citation needed ]}

Her medical studies led to an extended Ashbourne Cup career with University College Dublin. In 2003, the year she started her first year at college, she was already noted in the newspapers sometimes under the spelling Eileen for her semi-final display, both in goal and outfield, against UCC. In 2007 she kept QUB scoreless in the semi-final and confined UCC, who had scored 6-1 against UCD in the other semi-final to 0-1 in the final.

She has been selected for the combined universities, the equivalent of the Ashbourne Cup#Ashbourne All Stars in three successive years.