Gael Linn Cup 2004

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SponsorSchwarzkopf
ChampionsMunster (18th title)
Runners-upConnacht
Matches played3
Gael Linn Cup 2004
Tournament details
SponsorSchwarzkopf
Winners
ChampionsMunster (18th title)
Runners-up
Runners-upConnacht
Other
Matches played3

The 2004 Gael Linn Cup, the most important representative competition for elite level participants in the women's team field sport of camogie, was won by Munster, who defeated Connacht in the final, played at Silver Park Kilmacud.[1][2]

Final stages

Connacht defeated Leinster in an exceptional quality semi-final by 3–11 to 3–10. Munster defeated Ulster 1–20 to 1–9. A goal from Tipperary's Deirdre Hughes helped Munster defeat Connacht by seven points in the final. Hughes scored the goal after she was fed by her county colleague Eimear McDonnell, helping Munster lead by 1–8 to 0–5 at half time. Cork' Mary O'Connor was selected as the player of the tournament helped by her tally of 0–3 in the final, while Deirdre Hughes, Eimear McDonnell and Ellen O'Brien were Munster's heroines as they defeated Connacht by 1–16 to 1–9.[3]

Munster1–16 – 1–9Connacht

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Munster:
GK1Aoife Murray (Cork)
RCB2Joanne Callaghan (Cork)
FB3Una O'Dwyer (Tipperary)
LCB4Mairéad Kelly (Limerick)
RWB5Sinéad Nealon (Tipperary)
CB6Mary O'Connor (Cork)
LWB7Therese Brophy (Tipperary)
MF8Angie McDermott (Tipperary)
MF9Siobhán Ryan (captain) (Tipperary)
RWF10Jenny O'Leary (Cork)
CF11Emily Hayden (Tipperary)
LWF12Vera Sheehan (Limerick)
RCF13Eimear McDonnell (Tipperary)
FF14Deirdre Hughes (Tipperary)
LCF15Ellen O'Brien (Limerick)
Connacht:
GK1Sharon Finneran (Rocommon)
RCB2Martina Harkin (Galway)
FB3Sinéad Cahalan (Galway)
LCB4Lizzie Flynn (Galway)
RWB5Colette Glennon (Galway)
CB6Ailbhe Kelly (Galway)
LWB7Sinéad Keane (Galway)
MF8Caroline Kelly (Galway)
MF9Anne Hardiman (Galway)
RWF10Caroline Murray (Galway)
CF11Áine Hillary (Galway)
LWF12Ann Marie Hayes (Galway)
RCF13Orla Kilkenny (Galway)
FF14Lourda Kavanagh (Galway)
LCF15Emma Kilkelly (Galway)

Junior Final

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