Máirín McAleenan is a camogie player, winner of an All-Star award in 2004.[1]
She shot to prominence when Down won the National League Division 2 and the All Ireland Intermediate Championship in 1998, scoring 9-35 during the league campaign, 1–2 in the intermediate semi-final and 1–7 in the final.
She was play-maker in 2004 when Leitrim Fontenoys won their first All Ireland Junior Club Championship beating Four Roads of Roscommon by 4-13 to 0–8. She featured on the Down team beaten in the All Ireland junior final that year, scoring Down's second goal,[2]