Those of us in the GAA media do plenty of moaning about the lack of access we get to the country’s best players, so when five of the most successful teams in camogie open their dressingroom doors to one of Ireland’s best documentary makers, it’s an event worth marking.
Camogie: Inside The Championship is a two-part series starting tonight at 10.15pm on RTÉ 1, directed by Ross Whitaker. Whitaker made Katie, the definitive take on Katie Taylor’s career which left Netflix at the end of last month, only to be replaced on the global streamer by Whitaker’s most recent feature documentary Beat The Lotto. And he is well used to telling Irish sporting stories; from the Irish men’s rugby team, to the Ireland women’s football team to Rachael Blackmore.
The programme was made with the support of the Camogie Association, and it w
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