Caitlin Majella Sherin (born 1 June 2000)[1] is a field hockey player from Ireland.[2][3]

Caitlin Sherin
Personal information
Full nameCaitlin Majella Sherin
Born (2000-06-01) 1 June 2000 (age 26)
Sport
SportField hockey
PositionDefence
Senior career
Years Team Caps Goals
–2025 Loreto - -
2025– Junior - -
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
2017–2018 Ireland U–18 5 (0)
2019–2022 Ireland U–21 9 (0)
2023– Ireland 10 (0)
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing  Ireland

Career

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Domestic league

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Sherin is currently competing in the Liga Iberdrola, the premier women's domestic competition hosted by the Royal Spanish Hockey Federation. In the league, she is a member of the Junior first team.[4][5]

She also previously competed in the EY Hockey League for Loreto.[3]

Under–18

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In 2018, Sherin captained the Ireland national youth squad at the 2018 EuroHockey U–18 Championship in Santander.[3][6]

Under–21

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From 2019 until 2022, Sherin was a member of the Ireland U–21 squad. In 2019, she represented the side at the 2019 EuroHockey U–21 Championship in Valencia.[7][6] Her final appearance came in 2022, when she captained the side at the FIH Junior World Cup in Potchefstroom.[7]

Green Army

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She made her international debut for the Green Army in 2023, earning her first senior cap during a test match against Chile in Dublin.[7] She followed this up with an appearance at her first major tournament, representing the national squad at the EuroHockey Championship in Mönchengladbach.[8]

Sherin returned to the national squad in 2025, travelling to the United States for a test series.[9][10] She has also been named in the squad for the seventh season of the FIH Pro League.[11][12][13]

References

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  1. "Team Details – Ireland". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 5 February 2026.
  2. "SENIOR WOMEN". hockey.ie. Hockey Ireland. Retrieved 5 February 2026.
  3. 1 2 3 "SHERIN Caitlin". eurohockey.altiusrt.co. European Hockey Federation. Retrieved 5 February 2026.
  4. "JUNIOR FC 1–1 RC POLO". fchockey.cat (in Spanish). Federació Catalana de Hockey. Retrieved 5 February 2026.
  5. "REAL SOCIEDAD 2–0 JUNIOR FC". hockey.isquad.es (in Spanish). Real Federación Española de Hockey. Retrieved 5 February 2026.
  6. 1 2 "Competitions Archive" (PDF). admin.eurohockey.org. European Hockey Federation. Retrieved 5 February 2026.
  7. 1 2 3 "SHERIN Caitlin". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 5 February 2026.
  8. "Ireland: Ireland Senior Women Squad for The Europeans Announced". hockeywrldnws.com. Hockey World News. 18 July 2023. Retrieved 5 February 2026.
  9. "Ireland Women's Senior Squad Announced for USA Series in Charlotte, USA". hockey.ie. Hockey Ireland. 22 May 2025. Retrieved 5 February 2026.
  10. "New faces in Ireland squad to face USA next month". rte.ie. RTÉ. 22 May 2025. Retrieved 5 February 2026.
  11. "Ireland Women's Squad Announced ahead of FIH Hockey Pro League debut on Irish Soil". hockey.ie. Hockey Ireland. 27 November 2025. Retrieved 5 February 2026.
  12. "Ireland squad named for FIH Hockey Pro League". rte.ie. RTÉ. 27 November 2025. Retrieved 5 February 2026.
  13. "Ireland name squad for Pro League debut in Dublin". bbc.com. BBC Sport. 27 November 2025. Retrieved 5 February 2026.
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