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Teammates…with Cavan dual star Roisin O’Keeffe

Name: Roisin O’Keeffe.

Age: 31.

Teams played for: Cavan LGFA, Cavan Camogie and Lacken LGFA and Camogie Club.

Which team mate has been the most inspirational and why?

Rosie Crowe-McKeever. She’s able to balance being a Mam, work and still fully commit to playing both codes.

Who’s the best team mate to train with and why?

Laura Fitzpatrick. She leads by example, pushes everyone to give their best and so encouraging.

Which team mate is the worst to train with and why?

Shona King (Lacken). There’s a lot of talking and messing when we are together. Many a time we have had to be separated in drills over the years.

Which team mate do you want to mark in training and why?

Erinn Galligan – so tough to mark so you have to give your best but we’ll also have a wee chat too.

Which team mate do you dread marking in training and why?

Sinead Greene (Cavan LGFA) – she’s so fast/ and loves running.

Which team mate is the best on journeys away?

Josephine Maguire (Cavan Camogie/Cavan LGFA) – always has treats and great for the car gossip chats.

Which team mate is the worst for journeys away?

Joanne Moore – if she’s not driving you have to make lots of stops for her for feeling sick.

What’s the worst excuse you’ve heard to get out of training?

Probably myself. I’ve said I have to go to the bog and get it finished before the rain comes.

 

Which team mate is the loudest in the changing room?

Niamh Reilly and Lauren Ellis are a lively combo.

Which team mate is the most sensible?

Elaine Walsh (Cavan LGFA) – a very wise head.

Who is the smartest of all your team mates?

Shona King (Lacken) – brains to burn.

Who’s the best team mate to celebrate with?

Any of the Lacken girls – all great for the sessions and sing songs.

 

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