Breda Holmes
Camogie player
About Breda Holmes
Breda Holmes is a former camogie player, winner of the B+I Star of the Year award in 1987 and seven All Ireland medals in succession between 1984 and 1991, celebrating the seventh by scoring the match-turning goal from Ann Downey’s sideline ball against Cork in the 1991 final.
Career She captained Carysfort Training College in their 1984 Purcell Cup campaign and won six All Ireland club medals with St Paul’s camogie club, based in Kilkenny city.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Breda Holmes?
Camogie player
When was Breda Holmes born?
Breda Holmes was born in Kilkenny.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Breda Holmes. https://biography.guide/breda-holmes/
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