Marion McCarthy is a former camogie player whose positions ranged all over the field from defence, centre field, forward and goalkeeper when she was active for SPSP Past Pupils PP Camogie Club, and a former winner of a B+I of the Year award.
She is possibly unique in camogie history for winning camogie medals as an outfield player where she was in defence, centre field and forward and, then, after 1980, she took to the task of goalkeeper.
[citation needed] Her father is the concertina player and uilleann piper player Tommy McCarthy and began playing the tin whistle as a child.
[2] She was selected as her club's player of the year in 1980.
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