[1][2][3][4][5][6][7] As a field hockey international, she was a member of the Ireland team that won the 1983 Women's Intercontinental Cup.
Her brother, David Geaney, was a member of the Kerry team that won the same All-Ireland championship in 1959.
[11][12] In 1974 she played for Kerry when they lost to Tipperary in the first Munster Senior Ladies' Football Championship final.
In 1976 she captained Kerry when they won the All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship, defeating Offaly by 4–6 to 1–5.
She was a member of the Ireland teams that won the 1977 Triple Crown and the 1983 Women's Intercontinental Cup.
In 2010, together with her former team mate, Margaret Gleghorne, she was inducted into the Irish Hockey Association Hall of Fame.