Una O'Dwyer is a camogie player, winner of the Texaco Player of the Year award in 2004,Irish Independent: Texaco Award Citation an All-Star award in 2004, a Lynchpin award, predecessor of the All Star awards, in 2003 and All Ireland medals in 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003 and 2004.
Career She played in eight successive All Ireland finals for Tipperary winning five All Ireland medals in 1999,1999 Tipperary 0-12 Kilkenny 1-8 All Ireland final reports in Irish Examiner , Irish Independent and Irish Times also comment on reversal of League final result 2000,2000 Tipperary 2-11 Cork 1-9 All Ireland final report in Irish Times 2001,2001 Tipperary 4-13 Kilkenny 1-6 All Ireland final reports in Irish Independent and Irish Times captaining the team in 20032003 Tipperary 2-11 Cork 1-11 All Ireland final reports in Irish Examiner , Irish Independent, and Irish Times and winning the Irish Independent player of the match award in 2004.2004 Tipperary 2-11 Cork 0-9 All Ireland final reports in Irish Examiner , Irish Independent, and 481 Rebelgaa.com She won her first All Ireland senior club medal with Cashel in 2007 2007 Cashel 1-18 Athenry 0-9 report in Connacht Tribune and captained the team to victory against Athenry in 2009.2009 Cashel 0-11 Athenry 0-9 report in Irish Times Irish Independent, RTÉ online and Tipperary Star She captained the UCC team to Ashbourne Cup success in 2003.2003 Ashbourne final UCC 1-10 UCD 0-6 at the Mardyke, UCC.ie
Other awards In 2003, she was named as Irish Tatler magazine's 'Woman of the Year Highly Commended Sports Star'.
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Profile in Sunday Independent 15 September 2002 Profile in Sunday Independent 21 September 2003