The Right Time to Move on to the Next Chapter: Dublin Star Lyndsey Davey Retires From Inter-County Football

Interview and article by Daire Walsh “From each session to each match, you just get that realisation that it’s the right thing for your body and probably at the stage in my life that I’m at, it’s probably the right time to move on to the next chapter.” When Dublin senior ladies football manager Mick Bohan sits down to finalise …

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All Ireland LGFA Club Championship Weekend

Fixtures for the 2022 Currentaccount.ie All Ireland Club Championships have been announced for the weekend December 10th and 11th.   Saturday the 10th of December sees the All-Ireland Ladies Intermediate Club final between Longford Slashers (Longford) and Mullinahone (Tipperary). The match takes place at 3pm in Croke Park and will be show live on TG4.   The Senior decider takes …

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2023 Lidl Ladies National Football League Fixtures Announced

2022 All Ireland Champions Meath will begin the defence of their Lidl Ladies National Football League Division 1 crown with a glamour clash against Leinster rivals Dublin on the opening weekend of the 2023 campaign. Division 1 of the competition also contains Cork, 2022 runners-up Donegal, Galway, Mayo, Waterford and newly-promoted Kerry. Also on the opening weekend (January 22), Galway …

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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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LGFA All-Ireland Championships Semi-Finals Results

The following report is by Daragh Small. Kilkerrin-Clonberne manager Willie Ward said his players deserve to showcase their skills on the biggest stage after the reigning champions booked their place in a currentaccount.ie All-Ireland Senior Club Championship Final at Croke Park. They did it in style too, with a comfortable 2-10 to 0-2 win away to Munster champions Ballymacarbry. On the other …

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This Weekend’s All-Ireland LGFA Club Semi-Final Details

The LGFA Senior, Intermediate and Junior Provincial Club Championship fixtures have been released for this weekend’s (26th and 27th of November) semi-final action.   All-Ireland Senior Club Championship Semi-Finals Saturday November 26th Ballymacarbry (Waterford) v Kilkerrin-Clonberne (Galway) Fraher Field, Dungarven @ 1.30pm Sunday November 27th Donaghmoyne (Monaghan) v Kilmacud Crokes (Dublin) Donaghmoyne Fontenoys  @ 1.30pm   All-Ireland Intermediate Club Championships …

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“I was diving for the ball because I didn’t know the rules”: How Spanish national Anay Rios went from novice to playing in the All-Ireland Junior Club quarter-final

The following article is by Daragh Small. She was once nicknamed ‘the Spanish Gooch’ by Mícheál Ó Muircheartaigh.    Anay Rios stands 165cm tall, speaks multiple languages, hails from Andalucía and Sunday’s currentaccount.ie All-Ireland Junior Club quarter-final will mean that bit more for her. The diminutive Spaniard has seen it all and done it all across Europe, but playing in an All-Ireland …

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This Weekend’s currentaccount.ie All Ireland Club Championship fixtures

LGFA Club Championship fixtures for this weekend 19th and 20th of November: Connacht Senior Club Championship Final All Ireland Intermediate Club Championship – Quarter Final Saturday, November 19th Round Towers (London) v Derrygonnelly Harps (Fermanagh) McGovern Park, Ruislip, London @ 12.30pm   All Ireland Junior Club Championship – Quarter Final Sunday, November 20th Craobh Rua (Belgium, Europe) v Castleblaney (Monaghan) …

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Weekly Roundup- Ireland to face Morocco in International Friendly, New Zealand wins Women’s Rugby World Cup

Republic of Ireland to face Morocco today in International Friendly The Republic of Ireland women’s team will face Morocco today in an International Friendly to finish their 8-day training camp in Marbella, Spain as they prepare for the World Cup next summer. Ireland played Morocco Friday in a behind-closed-doors game. The International Friendly will be broadcast live on the RTE …

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This Weekend’s LGFA Provincial Club Fixtures

LGFA Senior, Intermediate and Junior Provincial Club Championship fixtures for this weekend 12th and 13th of November: Connacht Senior Club Championship Final Sunday 13th November Burrishoole (Mayo) v Kilkerrin-Clonberne (Galway) Fr. O’Hara Park, Charlestown, Co Mayo (F12 R832) @ 1pm (Standby Pitch: Connacht GAA COE) Tickets Link Burrishoole V Kilkerrin Clonberne Connacht Senior Club Final – Events – Universe Watch …

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