EuroHockey call-up for Michelle Carey, niece of GAA president Larry McCarthy

Carey will be among three players in line to play in their first world ranking event

The 2021 EuroHockey Championships squad announcement in conjunction with Softco and POArk Developments , Skerries Mills, Skerries, Co. Dublin 20/5/2021 Michelle Carey Mandatory Credit ©INPHO/Morgan Treacy

Michelle Carey is set to make her formal international debut against the world number one side the Netherlands at June’s EuroHockey Championships in Amstelveen.

Her inclusion in the panel adds another element to her family’s storied sporting involvement, with her uncle Larry McCarthy installed as the GAA President earlier this year.