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Dublin Ladies Senior Footballer & Camogie Wing Forward Katie Murphy is Profiled

Name: Katie Murphy

Star Sign: Aires 

Family: 2 Brothers

Occupation: Student and part-time jewellery maker J

Schools / Colleges attended:  Coolmine CC, DIT Bolten Street

Club Teams: Ladies Football and Camogie

Manager / Selectors: Phil Kelly, Sean Murphy, Phil Brennan and Mary Galvin (Football) Tim O'Mahony, John Peake and Michael Healy (Camogie)

Favourite position: Right half-forward or midfield.

Hobbies outside of the GAA: Pitch n Putt, playing a few tricks, Drinkin 'n Dancin watching scary films, learning how to drive it's a hobby at this stage! 

What was been your most memorable moment (On the field) in Brigids colours: Beating Parnells in the Championship semi final this season ..Boom!  

Favourite Music: Florence and the machine, MGMT, Coldplay, Nanci Griffith, Aslan?La la la . . . . . . . The list goes on!

Who has been the biggest influence on your playing career? Mam and Dad 

Favourite food? Fajitas from Hard rock café or Applebees, there outta control! White chocolate Toblerone too!!

If you won the Euro Millions, what would you do? Buy a house in Howth, buy my Dad a race horse, go to every music festival in the world, travel, then give all my buddies a hefty chunk of money!  
 

Your ambition within the club is to? Win the Intermediate Championship with Brigids this year and hopefully go the whole way and reach the All Ireland Final!

If you were to organise a session down in the club, what 3 celebrities would you invite? Christy Dignam for the music, Keith Barry to keep us entertained and Tommy Walsh to look at!

Your dream desert island companion? John Mayer, and my dog Rolo!

What is the funniest quote / saying you have heard in St Brigids? "Men created football women perfected it" ( Declan Lally 09) I suppose someone has to speak the truth!

Pet hates? Bad Referees, people who give up easily.

Best player you have ever playing against: Bridge Corkery, bit of a legend but its a pity she plays for Cork!

Who is most likely to win Dublin?s next Senior All-Ireland, the hurlers or footballers? Dublin Ladies for sure!!

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