“It’s the best one yet to be honest” McGraths inspire Sarsfield to the double

SARSFIELD’S retained their AIB All-Ireland senior club title after getting a severe test from Loughgiel in Croke Park last night. That makes it three titles in the past four years for the small Galway village with the McGrath sisters leading the charge. Midfielder Niamh picked up the Player of the Match with four points, two from play, two from frees. …

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AIB Camogie Club Championship Finals this weekend

This Saturday (December 17th) sees an exciting double header in Croke Park with the Intermediate and Senior club teams battling it out to be AIB Camogie All Ireland Club Champions. First up is the intermediate sides of James Stephens (Kilkenny) v Clonduff (Down) with throw-in at 4.15pm. The senior decider follows between Sarsfield (Galway) s v Loughgiel Shamrocks (Antrim) at …

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AIB Camogie All-Ireland Club Championships Fixtures

This weekend sees the AIB All-Ireland Camogie Club Championship Semi-Finals take place in Senior, Intermediate and Junior grade. AIB All-Ireland Senior Club Championship semi-finals On December 10th, Sarsfields  (Galway) v St. Vincents (Dublin) takes place in St. Brendan’s Park, Birr, Co. Offaly (R42HX57) at 1.30pm with referee John Dermody. Tickets available here: https://www.universe.com/embed2/events/aib-all- ireland-club-championship-semi-final-tickets-BRZLFN The other semi-final takes place also on …

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Weekly Roundup- D’Arcy Wins Gold at Youth Boxing Championships

World Youth Boxing Championships: Cliona D’Arcy Wins Heavyweight Gold For Ireland Cliona D’Arcy won heavyweight gold for Ireland at the World Youth Boxing Championships on Saturday in La Nucia, Spain, after a win against India’s Kirti Kirti. She won all three rounds, with the final score 5-0: 30-27, 29-28, 30-27, 29-28, 30-27. Light heavyweight Dearbhla Tinnelly and light middleweight Laura …

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“It’s an Honor to Represent your Club and County Team” Grace Walsh

Camogie defender, Grace Walsh, is a Tullaroan native whose life revolves around the sport.   Her earliest memories of camogie were playing with her brothers in their family’s back garden. Her family has always been a huge GAA fan, especially her dad. “He didn’t really let us sit inside much, so we were always outside pucking with the hurling sliotar …

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Until the LGFA & Camogie are brought in under the same umbrella, we’re going to struggle to achieve equality

Aisling Maher is a full forward for Dublin and St Vincent’s Camogie. Maher was instrumental in Dublins success in 2022 and spoke to Her Sport about the challenges she has faced overcoming injury, managing confidence,her experience as a female athlete and more!

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Steering Group on Integration LGFA, GAA & Camogie Association

The first meeting of the Steering Group on Integration (‘SGI’), chaired by Mary McAleese, took place on October 19th. It was unanimously agreed that the future integrated structure will be based on One Association for all Gaelic games and built on the principle of equality. It was also unanimously agreed that a significant listening process is required to assist the …

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Shortlists Announced for the PwC GPA Camogie Players of the Year

Players from All-Ireland champions Kilkenny, runners-up Cork and semi-finalists Waterford are in the running to be crowned the senior PwC GPA Camogie Player of the Year for 2022. The shortlists for the awards across the senior, intermediate and premier junior grades were announced today. These awards are voted for by the GPA’s camogie playing membership and recognise the outstanding individual …

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2022 PwC Camogie Soaring Stars Nominees

  PwC and The Camogie Association announced the nominations for the 2022 PwC Camogie Soaring Stars on Wednesday Oct. 12th. The shortlist was compiled by a dedicated All-Star Nomination Committee, to celebrate the high performance and commitment of players throughout the 2022 Glen Dimplex All-Ireland Intermediate and Premier Junior Championship season. All-Ireland Intermediate Champions Galway take prime position in the …

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The 2022 PwC Camogie All-Stars Nominees have been announced

All-Ireland Champions Kilkenny take prime position in the nominations of 36 players spread across 6 different counties. Players from Kilkenny (11), Cork (10), Waterford (7), Galway (5), Dublin (2), Limerick (1) are featured in this year’s PwC Camogie All-Stars nominations. All-Ireland winning Kilkenny goalkeeper Aoife Norris faces competition from Waterford’s Brianna O’Regan and Cork’s Amy Lee. They are joined by …

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