Beth Carton

Beth Carton
Personal information
OccupationTeacher
Sport
SportCamogie
PositionForward
Club
Years Club
De La Salle GAA
Club titles
Waterford titles 3
College
Years College
2017-2020
University of Limerick
Inter-county
Years County
2015-current
Waterford
Inter-county titles
All Stars 5

Beth Carton is a Camogie player from Waterford. She plays as a forward for her club De La Salle and the Waterford.county team. She works as a PE and Geography teacher. She was Camogie Player of the Year in 2023.

Carreer

Beth Carton started playing Camogie when she was 4-years old. due her father Joey Carton who was coach in De La Salle.

In 2015 she won the All-Ireland Intermediate Camogie Championship with Waterford to reach Senior status for Waterford for the first time.

She was part of the University of Limerick team that won the Ashbourne Cup five times in a row in 2017 to 2020.

In 2018 she was an important part of the Waterford team that reached the quarter-final of the All-Ireland Senior Championship and was awarded with a Camogie All Stars Awards that year the first one for a player from Waterford.

She won the Waterford Senior Camogie Championship in 2022, the first for her club De La Salle.

2023 marks her biggest year so far. With her county she won Division 1B of the National Camogie League and reached the final of the All-Ireland Senior Championship for the first time in 78 years. With De La Salle she defended the Waterford Senior Camogie Championship title. At the end of the year she was selected for the Camogie All Stars Awards for the 4th time and became Camogie player of the Year.

In 2025 Waterford reached the All-Ireland semi-finals and she won her third Waterford Senior Championship with De La Salle and reached the Munster Senior Club Camogie Final. She won her 5th Camogie All Stars Award,

In 2026 Waterford reached the final of the National Camogie League but lost to Galway.

Titles

National Camogie League Division 1B: 1

All-Ireland Intermediate Camogie Championship: 1

Waterford Senior Camogie Championship: 3

Ashbourne Cup:

Awards

Player of the Year

Camogie All Stars Awards

Munster GAA Camogie Player of the Year

Ashbourne All-Stars

References

  1. ↑ Ward, Shauna (2023-08-05). "Waterford camogie's Beth Carton's day job, playing since age of 4 and real life". RSVP Live. Retrieved 2026-11-04.
  2. 1 2 3 Browne, P. J. (2023-11-11). "'Like Clifford, Canning, Rumours About This Player In Waterford Were Going Around'". Balls.ie. Retrieved 2026-11-04.
  3. 1 2 3 "Cork lead way but Waterford's Beth Carton honoured as Player of Year". Irish Independent. 2023-11-06. Retrieved 2026-11-04.
  4. 1 2 3 Mccrea, Michael (2019-06-13). "GET TO KNOW: Beth Carton (Waterford)". The Camogie Association. Retrieved 2026-11-04.
  5. ↑ Conchúir, Daragh Ó (2020-11-14). ""Camogie kind of saved my life" – Waterford's Brianna O'Regan". The Camogie Association. Retrieved 2026-11-04.
  6. 1 2 3 "Beth Carton Player of the Match". De La Salle GAA. Retrieved 2026-11-04.
  7. 1 2 3 "Carton captains UL to five Ashbourne Cups in a row - wlrfm.com". 2020-02-17. Retrieved 2026-11-04.
  8. 1 2 Duffy, Emma (2019-07-11). "A first camogie All-Star for Waterford to cap an historic 2018, but bigger and better on the cards". The 42. Retrieved 2026-11-04.
  9. 1 2 De La Salle v Gailltír - Waterford Senior Camogie Final 2022. Retrieved 2026-11-04.
  10. ↑ Cormican, Eoghan (2023-07-23). "Waterford reach final to end 78 year wait after enthralling encounter against Tipp". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 2026-11-04.
  11. 1 2 De La Salle v Gailltír - Waterford Senior Camogie Final 2023. Retrieved 2026-11-04.
  12. 1 2 "Goal-hungry De La Salle regain camogie crown - GAA - Waterford News & Star". waterford-news.ie. 2025-10-14. Retrieved 2026-11-04.
  13. ↑ Barry, Brian (2025-11-10). "Club Camogie: St Finbarr's and De La Salle progress to Munster final". The Camogie Association. Retrieved 2026-11-04.
  14. 1 2 "Beth Carton wins her fifth All Star Award - wlrfm.com". 2025-11-15. Retrieved 2026-11-04.
  15. ↑ Egan, Kevin. "Galway navigate new rules and Waterford magic to secure another league title". The Irish Times. Retrieved 2026-11-04.
  16. ↑ "All-Ireland Champions Galway Dominate Camogie All-Stars". Balls.ie. 2019-10-20. Retrieved 2026-11-04.
  17. ↑ "2022 PwC Camogie All-Star Awards, Croke Park". The Camogie Association. 2022-11-26. Retrieved 2026-11-04.
  18. ↑ "2023 PwC Camogie All-Star Awards: All-Ireland Champions reign supreme with Eight All-Star Awards for the Rebels". The Camogie Association. 2023-11-04. Retrieved 2026-11-04.
  19. ↑ Donnelly, Ed (2019-12-08). "Munster GAA Awards 2019 - Munster GAA". Munster GAA - Aras Mumhan. Retrieved 2026-11-04.