Talented Cahalane feeling the benefit of focusing on camogie

Maebh Cahalane has finally cut her losses and downsized.

SOLE FOCUS: Maebh Cahalane has focused on camogie this year. Pic: Larry Cummins

It’s fair to predict that the demands on dual players in women’s Gaelic games must be coming close to breaking point when someone with the genetic and temperamental gifts of a Cahalane starts cutting her losses.

Maebh, the second oldest of the family of seven which is giving such remarkable service to the Blood and Bandage right now, has spent over a decade straddling the twin high wires of inter-county camogie and football but, like her brother Damien, has finally cut her losses and downsized.