Lenny Holohan

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code= Camogie|

County= Wexford|

province= Leinster|

name = Lenny Holohan|

irish = Léan Ní hUallacháin |

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birth_place = Wexford, Ireland|

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position= Forward|

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Elaine 'Lenny' Holohan is a camogie player, winner of All-Ireland Senior medals in 2007, in 2010 and 2011.2007 All Ireland final reports in [https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/arid-10042143.html Irish Examiner], [http://www.independent.ie/other/wexfords-day-of-glory-1074735.html Irish Independent], [http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/sport/2007/0910/1189076008095.html Irish Times] and [http://www.goreyguardian.ie/sport/other-sports/leacy-goals-fire-wexford-to-emotional-victory-1079990.html Gorey Guardian] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120219153020/http://www.goreyguardian.ie/sport/other-sports/leacy-goals-fire-wexford-to-emotional-victory-1079990.html |date=19 February 2012 }}2010 All-Ireland Final reports in [http://www.irishexaminer.com/sport/wexford-jumping-for-joy-130651.html Irish Examiner], [http://www.independent.ie/sport/hurling/leacys-keep-it-in-family-as-wexford-take-the-title-2335205.html Irish Independent] and [http://www.independent.ie/sport/hurling/game-at-a-glance-2335203.html Irish Independent match at a glance], [http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/sport/2010/0913/1224278756702.html Irish Times colour piece] and [http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/sport/2010/0913/1224278758136.html match report], comment by [http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/sport/2010/0913/1224278759793.html Tom Humphries] and [http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/sport/2010/0913/1224278758058.html Mary Hannigan], [http://www.rte.ie/sport/gaa/championship/2010/0912/wexford_galway.html RTÉ online] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110830101326/http://www.rte.ie/sport/gaa/championship/2010/0912/wexford_galway.html |date=30 August 2011 }}, [http://www.irishtimes.com/sports/gaa/2010/0912/1224278753106.html Irish Times online] and [http://www.rte.ie/sport/gaa/championship/2010/0912/gaa_championship_12_september_live_text.html RTÉ online match-tracker] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101017155209/http://www.rte.ie/sport/gaa/championship/2010/0912/gaa_championship_12_september_live_text.html |date=17 October 2010 }}{{cite web|url=http://www.rte.ie/sport/gaa/championship/2011/0911/wexford_galway.html |title=Wexford 2-07 Galway 1-08 |date=11 September 2011 |publisher=RTÉ Sport |accessdate=12 September 2011 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120103225417/http://www.rte.ie/sport/gaa/championship/2011/0911/wexford_galway.html |archivedate= 3 January 2012 }}2011 final Wexford 2–7 Galway 1–8 Report in [http://www.camogie.ie/Home/tabid/54/mid/411/newsid412/1806/Jacob-the-Wexford-hero-as-brave-Galway-falter-late-on/Default.aspx Camogie.ie] [http://www.galwaynews.ie/21571-so-close-and-yet-so-far-once-again-galway Connacht Tribune] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120826035457/http://www.galwaynews.ie/21571-so-close-and-yet-so-far-once-again-galway |date=26 August 2012 }} [http://www.enniscorthyecho.ie/sport/eykfcwsney/ Enniscorthy Echo] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120328051834/http://www.enniscorthyecho.ie/sport/eykfcwsney/ |date=28 March 2012 }} [http://www.advertiser.ie/galway/article/43923/more-all-ireland-heartbreak-for-galway-camogie Galway Advertiser] [https://www.irishexaminer.com/sport/gaa/arid-20167226.html Irish Examiner], [http://www.independent.ie/sport/other-sports/jacob-heroics-seal-wexford-fightback-2873577.html Irish Independent], [http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/sport/2011/0912/1224303946055.html Irish Times], [http://www.camogie.ie/News/tabid/56/newsid412/1806/mid/412/Jacob-the-Wexford-hero-as-brave-Galway-falter-late-on/Default.aspx Camogie.ie], [http://www.rte.ie/sport/gaa/championship/2011/0911/wexford_galway.html RTE Online] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120103225417/http://www.rte.ie/sport/gaa/championship/2011/0911/wexford_galway.html |date= 3 January 2012 }}, [http://www.tuamherald.ie/2011/09/14/all-ireland-camogie-final-heartbreak-for-galway/ Tuam Herald] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120401021945/http://www.tuamherald.ie/2011/09/14/all-ireland-camogie-final-heartbreak-for-galway/ |date= 1 April 2012 }} [http://www.wexfordpeople.ie/sport/gaelic-football/glory-glory-model-county-2878080.html Wexford People] Homecoming in [http://www.enniscorthyecho.ie/news/eykfmhauey/ Enniscorthy Echo] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120328051839/http://www.enniscorthyecho.ie/news/eykfmhauey/ |date=28 March 2012 }} [http://www.wexfordpeople.ie/news/double-delight-2878001.html Wexford People] Preview in [https://www.irishexaminer.com/sport/gaa/arid-20167058.html Irish Examiner] [http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/sport/2011/0910/1224303851056.html Irish Times] [http://www.independent.ie/sport/hurling/hanney-sets-sights-on-fairytale-ending-2872702.html Irish Independent]

Other awards

  • National Camogie League medals in 2009, 2010 and 2011
  • Leinster Championship 1995, 1996, 1999, 2000, 2008, 2010, 2011
  • Winner of All-Ireland Senior club medal in 1995
  • Leinster Senior Club 1995, 1996, 2000
  • Club Senior 1995, 1996, 1999, 2000, 2008 (player of the match)
  • Senior 'B' Club 2002 (captain), 2005, 2006
  • Leinster Under-14 1994; Leinster Under-16 1996
  • Leinster Under-18 1997, 1998
  • Leinster Senior 1999, 2000 (captain), 2001, 2003, 2004, 2007
  • Played for Rest of Ireland against All-Ireland champions Tipperary in 2001
  • Leinster Senior Colleges with [http://www.colaistebride.ie/ Coláiste Bríde] 1996, 1998, 1999; Purple and Gold Star 2008.

Family background

Her twin sister Bernie played Intermediate for Wexford winning an All Ireland medal in 2011.[http://www.wexfordecho.ie/sport/eykfmhqlkf/ Wexford Ech Sept 22 2011: Wexford’s twin powers] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120402223756/http://www.wexfordecho.ie/sport/eykfmhqlkf/ |date= 2 April 2012 }} The twins' father, Barney, was a selector on the All-Ireland 'B' winning Wexford Under-16 team in 2010.{{cite book | last = Moran | first = Mary | title = A Game of Our Own: The History of Camogie | publisher = Cumann Camógaíochta | year = 2011 | location = Dublin, Ireland | pages = 460}}{{cite book | last = Goodison | first = Dean | title = I Gotta Feeling: Wexford 2010 All-Ireland Champions| publisher = Dean Goodison | year = 2010 | location = Wexford, Ireland | pages = 208}}

She is married to the Duffrey Donkey.{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}}

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