Irish panels for hurling and camogie shinty series confirmed

October 20, 2025

Ireland and Scotland players parade before the 2023 Hurling / Shinty international at Pairc Esler. ©INPHO/Andy Paton.

The Irish camogie and hurling squads for the International Rules Series, taking place next Saturday in Inverness, have been confirmed. 

The two Irish teams will take on their Scottish shinty counterparts at Bught Park with the Camogie-Shinty match throwing-in at 12 noon, and the Hurling-Shinty game getting  underway at 2:10 pm. 

The men’s team will be joint managed by Terence McNaughton and Michael Kavanagh and captained by Limerick’s Dan Morrissey. 

Meanwhile, the women’s team will be managed by Ger Manley and captained by Cork’s Saoirse McCarthy. 

The double-header will be broadcast live on the BBC Alba YouTube channel and available at gaa.ie/shinty. 

Ireland hurling panel to play Scotland: 

Dan Morrissey (Limerick), Cianan Fahy (Galway), Paddy Burke (Antrim), Ger Walsh  (Antrim), Shane O'Brien (Limerick), Eoin Murphy (Kilkenny), Eoghan Connolly  (Tipperary), Darragh McCarthy (Tipperary), Alan Tynan (Tipperary), Podge Delaney  (Laois), Cha Dwyer (Laois), Ben Conroy (Laois), James Doyle (Carlow), Marty Kavanagh  (Carlow), Andrew Kavanagh (Wicklow), David Dooley (Laois), Donal Hughes (Down),  Kevin McDonald (Carlow), Nicky Potterton (Meath), Mark Cunningham (Westmeath). 

Management: Michael Kavanagh, Terence McNaughton, Damien Coleman, Joe O’Leary,  Kevin O’Brien. 

Ireland camogie panel to play Scotland: 

Aoife Corcoran (Westmeath), Fiona Keating (Westmeath), Aoife McDonald (Tyrone),  Shannagh Heggarty (Antrim), Gráinne McDonald (Tyrone), Sive Byrne (Wicklow), Casey  Kelly (Wicklow), Saoirse McCarthy (Cork - captain), Áine Cunningham (Tyrone), Tara  Naughton (Roscommon), Sally Bolger (Roscommon), Dearbhla Magee (Down),  Katierose Bell (Antrim), Ashling Thompson (Cork), Amy Cousins (Wexford), Dearbhail  McLoughlin (Westmeath), Meadbh McLoughlin (Westmeath), Amy Quinlisk (Tipperary),  Aisling Hagan (Tyrone). 

Management: Ger Manley, Emma Kavannagh, Róisín Breen, Paul O'Grady and Seán  McLaren.


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