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In Pictures: Camogie finals

Updated: Sunday, 16 Sep 2012 22:42

A selection from images from a great day of action at Croke Park

Down's Catherine McGourty (r) and Aine Keogh of Meath tussle for possession in the Junior final
Down's Catherine McGourty (r) and Aine Keogh of Meath tussle for possession in the Junior final
Meath's Sinead Hackett attempts to block down Grainne O'Higgins
Meath's Sinead Hackett attempts to block down Grainne O'Higgins
The Down bench cheers on their team in the dying seconds of the game
The Down bench cheers on their team in the dying seconds of the game
But Meath were to prevail by 1-11 to 1-09
But Meath were to prevail by 1-11 to 1-09
Leaving Down's Emma McCormick to lament their second defeat at this stage in as many years
Leaving Down's Emma McCormick to lament their second defeat at this stage in as many years
The Meath team celebrate with the trophy
The Meath team celebrate with the trophy
Derry's Maeve Quinn closes in on Maria Brehony of Galway in the Intermediate final
Derry's Maeve Quinn closes in on Maria Brehony of Galway in the Intermediate final
Galway's Paula Kenny attempts to hook Aileen McCusker of Derry
Galway's Paula Kenny attempts to hook Aileen McCusker of Derry
Derry's Kate McAnenly scores a goal despite the attentions of two Galway players
Derry's Kate McAnenly scores a goal despite the attentions of two Galway players
The Galway substitute bench reacts as a late penalty is awarded to Derry
The Galway substitute bench reacts as a late penalty is awarded to Derry
Derry substitutes celebrate their team scoring that penalty
Derry substitutes celebrate their team scoring that penalty
But Galway's Rachel Monaghan equalised with a late point
But Galway's Rachel Monaghan equalised with a late point
Not that Galway's Deirdre Burke was that happy with the 3-12 apiece draw
Not that Galway's Deirdre Burke was that happy with the 3-12 apiece draw
President of the Camogie Association Aileen Lawlor (l) and President of Ireland Michael D Higgins walk out to meet the teams before the Senior final
President of the Camogie Association Aileen Lawlor (l) and President of Ireland Michael D Higgins walk out to meet the teams before the Senior final
Wexford fan Laura Kelly was anticipating a favourable result
Wexford fan Laura Kelly was anticipating a favourable result
Claire O'Connor of Wexford is closed down by Síle Burns (l) and Briege Corkery of Cork
Claire O'Connor of Wexford is closed down by Síle Burns (l) and Briege Corkery of Cork
Katrina Parrock of Wexford leaves Cork's Jenny Duffy in her wake
Katrina Parrock of Wexford leaves Cork's Jenny Duffy in her wake
Cork goalkeeper Aoife Murray scores their first goal of the game from a penalty
Cork goalkeeper Aoife Murray scores their first goal of the game from a penalty
Kate Kelly of Wexford is sandwiched between team-mate Michelle O'Leary and Cork's Anna Geary
Kate Kelly of Wexford is sandwiched between team-mate Michelle O'Leary and Cork's Anna Geary
Ursula Jacob wheels away after scoring Wexford's second goal of the game
Ursula Jacob wheels away after scoring Wexford's second goal of the game
Katrina Parrock of Wexford looks to keep possession from a pair of Cork players
Katrina Parrock of Wexford looks to keep possession from a pair of Cork players
Wexford's Ursula Jacob celebrates after scoring their third goal of the game
Wexford's Ursula Jacob celebrates after scoring their third goal of the game
Irish Olympic team boxing coach Billy Walsh enjoys the 3-13 to 3-06 victory of his native Wexford over Cork
Irish Olympic team boxing coach Billy Walsh enjoys the 3-13 to 3-06 victory of his native Wexford over Cork
The Wexford players celebrate with the O'Duffy Cup
The Wexford players celebrate with the O'Duffy Cup
But it was a bitter pill to swallow for Jenny Duffy of Cork
But it was a bitter pill to swallow for Jenny Duffy of Cork
Wexford goalkeeper Mags D'Arcy celebrates winning a third successive All-Ireland title
Wexford goalkeeper Mags D'Arcy celebrates winning a third successive All-Ireland title