Ashling Thompson
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| Native name | Aisling Nic Thómais (Irish) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 5 March 1990 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Personal Trainer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Camogie | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ashling Thompson is an Irish sportswoman. She plays camogie with her local club, Milford, and with the Cork Senior Camogie team. Her partner is well known Limerick All Ireland Winning Midfielder Darragh O'Donovan
Career
[edit]Thompson began playing camogie for Milford aged 7. With them, she has won three All-Ireland Senior Club Camogie Championships.[1]
Ashling has won the All-Ireland camogie championship with Cork six times. She helped her team to glory in: 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2023 and 2024.
Thompson won an All Star Award in 2015, 2017, 2022, 2024 and 2025.[2]
She was the subject of a Laochra Gael episode in 2018.[3]
Personal life
[edit]Thompson's mother was involved in the founding of Milford camogie club.
A car accident in 2009 caused severe muscle damage to her neck and back and led to a period of mental illness. In 2012, a boyfriend committed suicide.[4] Thompson supports the Irish Life Health Schools' Fitness Challenge and has spoken out on mental health issues.[5]
Thompson appeared on The Late Late Show on 10 February 2017.[6][7]
She is known for her large collection of tattoos, and work with various charities.[8]
On 25 June 2019, Thompson was ordered to pay a total of €6,000 to avoid a conviction by Cork District Court after she entered a guilty plea to assaulting two separate individuals unprovoked while on a night out on 25 February 2018. [9]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "My Club: Ashling Thompson - Milford".
- ^ "Ashling Thompson · TheJournal.ie". TheJournal.ie.
- ^ New Laochra Gael series launched GAA
- ^ "Cork camogie star Ashling Thompson details the vile sledging she has been subjected to - Independent.ie".
- ^ "Cork camogie star Ashling Thompson: My dark places - Independent.ie".
- ^ The Late Late Show (10 February 2017). "Ashling Thompson's fantasy date - The Late Late Show - RTÉ One" – via YouTube.
- ^ "Cork GAA star Ashling Thompson gives a lesson in low-key luxe with Late Late Show look - Independent.ie".
- ^ "Cork camogie star Ashling Thompson discusses her eclectic tattoo collection".
- ^ RTE.ie (25 June 2019). "Camogie player Ashling Thompson agrees to pay €6,000 after assaulting two women" – via RTE.ie.
External links
[edit] | This Cork camogie biographical article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
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| Native name | Aisling Nic Thómais (Irish) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 5 March 1990 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Personal Trainer | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Camogie | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ashling Thompson is an Irish sportswoman. She plays camogie with her local club, Milford, and with the Cork Senior Camogie team. Her partner is well known Limerick All Ireland Winning Midfielder Darragh O'Donovan
Career
Thompson began playing camogie for Milford aged 7. With them, she has won three All-Ireland Senior Club Camogie Championships.[1]
Ashling has won the All-Ireland camogie championship with Cork six times. She helped her team to glory in: 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2023 and 2024.
Thompson won an All Star Award in 2015, 2017, 2022, 2024 and 2025.[2]
She was the subject of a Laochra Gael episode in 2018.[3]
Personal life
Thompson's mother was involved in the founding of Milford camogie club.
A car accident in 2009 caused severe muscle damage to her neck and back and led to a period of mental illness. In 2012, a boyfriend committed suicide.[4] Thompson supports the Irish Life Health Schools' Fitness Challenge and has spoken out on mental health issues.[5]
Thompson appeared on The Late Late Show on 10 February 2017.[6][7]
She is known for her large collection of tattoos, and work with various charities.[8]
On 25 June 2019, Thompson was ordered to pay a total of €6,000 to avoid a conviction by Cork District Court after she entered a guilty plea to assaulting two separate individuals unprovoked while on a night out on 25 February 2018. [9]
See also
References
- ^ "My Club: Ashling Thompson - Milford".
- ^ "Ashling Thompson · TheJournal.ie". TheJournal.ie.
- ^ New Laochra Gael series launched GAA
- ^ "Cork camogie star Ashling Thompson details the vile sledging she has been subjected to - Independent.ie".
- ^ "Cork camogie star Ashling Thompson: My dark places - Independent.ie".
- ^ The Late Late Show (10 February 2017). "Ashling Thompson's fantasy date - The Late Late Show - RTÉ One" – via YouTube.
- ^ "Cork GAA star Ashling Thompson gives a lesson in low-key luxe with Late Late Show look - Independent.ie".
- ^ "Cork camogie star Ashling Thompson discusses her eclectic tattoo collection".
- ^ RTE.ie (25 June 2019). "Camogie player Ashling Thompson agrees to pay €6,000 after assaulting two women" – via RTE.ie.
External links
 | This Cork camogie biographical article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |