Aoife O'Connor was a camogie player for Wexford County, Winner of All-Ireland Senior medals in 2007,[1] 2010 and 2011 and captain of the Wexford team that won the National Camogie League in 2009 on the week that she married.
[2] A gaeilgeoir, she has appeared on the analysis panels of TG4 and Nemeton TV on sporting occasions.
[3][4] O'Connor married RTÉ Sunday Game analyst Declan Ruth in 2009; she postponed her honeymoon in order to captain the Wexford senior camogie team who played Tipperary in the 2009 National League final.
[5] She is the eldest daughter of Teddy O'Connor, All-Ireland senior medal winner with Wexford in 1968.
[6] Her sister, Claire, is a Senior team colleague, while their three other sisters - Niamh, Ciara and Eimear - all won National League Division two medal.