Lidl NFL Wrap: Clare, Roscommon, and Offaly neck and neck at top of Division 3

Compiled by John Fallon It couldn’t be any tighter at the top of Division 3 in the Lidl Ladies National Football League with three teams level on points after three rounds of game. Clare and Roscommon shared the spoils in a top of the table clash in Ennis, while Offaly’s win over Louth means they are also on seven points …

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Black History Month: Celebrating Black Irish Athletes

The month of October is Black History Month in Ireland. It recognises the global impact of black history and remembers the ongoing fight for racial equality and social justice worldwide. In celebration of Black History Month, we look back at some of the sporting achievements of black Irish athletes. Rhasidat Adeleke Rhasidat Adeleke is an Irish sprinter and the first …

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TG4 All-Ireland Championship: Armagh, Meath, Galway through to quarterfinals

By John Fallon and Aisling Clery The reigning TG4 All-Ireland SFC champions Meath got the defence of their crown off to a winning start with a 1-13 to 1-8 win away to Waterford, which sends them into the quarter-finals. Galway booked a home quarter-final date after a 4-10 to 3-4 victory away to Tipperary, while a late Aimee Mackin goal …

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Kerry Stays Winning: Lidl NFL Round 4 Wrap

Kerry joint-manager Darragh Long believes his players made a statement with their big win over Dublin in the Lidl NFL on Saturday evening. It was a massive game at the top of Division 1 where Kerry were leading the way heading into the clash at Austin Stack Park in Tralee, and the Kingdom maintained their perfect start to the season …

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This weekend’s Lidl National Football League action

The Lidl National Football League is back in action this weekend as we head into Round 4! On Saturday there is a double Division 1 header with All Ireland Champions Meath taking on Mayo in Páirc Tailteann, Navan at 2pm. Dublin head down to the Kingdom to take on last year’s Division 2 champions Kerry in Austin Stack Park, Tralee …

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Kerry Stays at Top of Rankings in Lidl NFL Round 3

Lidl NFL Round 3 Wrap Division 1 results: Meath 0-9 Galway 0-9 Cork 3-15 Dublin 4-13 Kerry 2-10 Donegal 1-11 Waterford 2-9 Mayo 0-13 MEATH 0-9 GALWAY 0-9 Super-sub Aoife O’Rourke scored a last minute free to give Galway a share of the spoils in an enthralling Lidl NFL Division 1 clash with holders Meath. The reigning champions were playing …

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Lidl National Football League Round 3 throws in this bank holiday weekend

Round 3 of the Lidl National Football League throws in this bank holiday weekend with games being played on Saturday, Sunday and Monday. There is action in Division 1 on Saturday February 4th as Donegal travel to the Kingdom to face last year’s Division 2 champions Kerry in Austin Stack Park in Tralee,with throw in at 12pm. Division 1 also …

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TG4 Ladies Football Players’ Player of the Year nominees announced

The nominees have been announced for the 2022 TG4 Players’ Player of the year awards in the Senior, Intermediate and Junior grades. The winners will be revealed at the 2022 TG4 All Star awards banquet, in association with Lidl, at The Bonnington Dublin Hotel on Saturday, November 19th. TG4 All-Ireland Senior champions Meath are represented on the Senior shortlist by …

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Cathy Carey Named The Croke Park/LGFA Player of the Month for August

Antrim’s Cathy Carey has been honoured with The Croke Park/LGFA Player of the Month award for August 2022. The 32-year-old St Ergnat’s, Moneyglass, player produced a superb performance in the TG4 All-Ireland Junior Championship Final replay against Fermanagh on Saturday, August 13, as the Saffrons collected the West County Hotel Cup at Armagh’s Athletic Grounds. Carey scored 2-1, including a …

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