Rena Buckley is an Irish sportswoman who played at senior level for both the Cork county ladies' football team and the Cork county camogie team.
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13 Facts About Rena Buckley
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Rena Buckley has represented Munster in the Gael Linn Cup and Ireland at international rules.
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Rena Buckley was the first player to captain Cork to both All-Ireland senior championships.
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At club level Rena Buckley plays ladies' Gaelic football for Donoughmore and camogie for Inniscarra.
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In 2010 Rena Buckley captained Cork when they won the Ladies' National Football League title and in 2012 she was captain when they won the All-Ireland title.
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Rena Buckley captained Cork when they won the 2017 All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship Final.
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In 2018 Rena Buckley announced she was retiring from the Cork senior camogie team.
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Between 2005 and 2017, while playing for the Cork county ladies' football team and the Cork county camogie team, Rena Buckley won 18 All-Ireland winners medals, making her one of most decorated sportspeople in Gaelic games.
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Rena Buckley was the first player to captain Cork to both All-Ireland championships and, after Mary Geaney, she became only the second player to captain a team to both All-Ireland championships.
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Rena Buckley is a member of the Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists.
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Rena Buckley's clinic are the club physiotherapists for several local GAA clubs including Naomh Aban.
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In May 2021, Rena Buckley married her longtime partner, the Freemount GAA player, Paidi Collins.
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