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List of Ladies' Gaelic footballers features notable players of ladies' Gaelic football.

2010 LGFA/TG4 Team of the Decade

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TG4 Senior Player's Player of the Year

2014 RTÉ Sports Team of the Year

In December 2014, after winning their ninth All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship title, the Cork senior ladies' football team won the RTÉ Sports Team of the Year Award. They were the first female team to win the award. They received 27% of the vote, beating the Ireland men's national rugby union team, winners of the 2014 Six Nations Championship, by 11%.

Players who switched codes

Ladies' Gaelic football to association football

Numerous ladies Gaelic footballers have played women's association football at a senior level. Some, including All-Ireland finalists Niamh Fahey and Sarah Rowe, have gone on to play for the Republic of Ireland women's national football team.

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• ^1 Megan Connolly represented Cork at under-16 level.
• ^2 Valerie Mulcahy represented Ireland at the 2003 Summer Universiade.

Ladies' Gaelic football to Australian rules football

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Ladies' Gaelic football to camogie

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• ^1 Rena Buckley, was the first player to captain Cork teams to both the All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship and the All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship. In 2012 she captained the Cork senior ladies' football team and in 2017 she captained the Cork senior camogie team.
• ^2 Naomi Carroll and Mary Geaney were also Ireland women's field hockey internationals
• ^3 Mary Geaney became the first player to captain a team to both the All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship and the All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship. In 1976 she captained Kerry when they won the All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship. In 1980 she captained the Cork senior camogie team.
• ^4 Michelle Magee is also a Northern Ireland netball international. She played camogie at under-14 level for Antrim.

Ladies' Gaelic football to field hockey

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• ^1 Nicola Daly and Deirdre Duke were both members of the Ireland team that won the silver medal at the 2018 Women's Hockey World Cup
• ^2 Deirdre Duke represented Dublin at under-14 level.
• ^3 Dora Gorman represented Ireland at under-16 and under-18 level.
• ^4 Sarah Hawkshaw represented Dublin at under-16 level.

Ladies' Gaelic football to netball

At the 2015 Nations Cup tournament the Northern Ireland national netball team featured three ladies' Gaelic football inter-county captains – Caroline O'Hanlon (Armagh), Neamh Woods (Tyrone) and Laura Mason (Down). At the 2019 Netball World Cup, of the twelve players that featured in the Northern Ireland squad, seven were ladies' Gaelic footballers. These included O'Hanlon, Woods, Emma Magee, Michelle Magee, Ciara Crosbie, Michelle Drayne and Gemma Lawlor.

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• ^1 Ciara Crosbie represented Down at youth level.

Ladies' Gaelic football to rugby union

Lindsay Peat played for Dublin in the 2009, 2010 and 2014 All-Ireland finals before playing for Ireland in the 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup. The Ireland squad featured at least six other former ladies' inter-county footballers – Niamh Briggs, Claire Molloy, Cliodhna Moloney, Katie Fitzhenry, Nora Stapleton and Hannah Tyrrell.

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References

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2. "O'Neills TG4 Ladies Football All-Star Awards 2011 Photos". www.sportsfile.com. 12 November 2011. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
3. "It was all about Cork at the Ladies Football All Star awards". www.the42.ie. 13 November 2011. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
4. "Corkery is the 2012 LGFA Player of the Year". ladiesgaelic.ie. 12 November 2012. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
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9. "2016 TG4 All Star Team". ladiesgaelic.ie. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
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12. "Magnificent seven for Dublin as All-Star team announced". www.irishexaminer.com. 3 December 2018. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
13. "TG4 Ladies Football All Stars Awards 2018 Photos". www.sportsfile.com. 1 December 2018. Retrieved 20 September 2019.
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