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Clare start All-Ireland Intermediate campaign with defeat of Monaghan

Report by Aisling Clery Last year’s runners-up Clare began their 2024 TG4 All-Ireland Intermediate campaign with victory against Monaghan in Clones on Sunday. The Banner County, on their trip to Clones to play the Ulster runners-up in a Group 2 fixture were 6-6 to 1-13 winners. Fidelma Marrinan hit four of the Clare goals, two in either half, while Ailish …

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Lidl NFL Division 3 Final: Clare 1-6 Roscommon 1-4

Clare 1-6   Roscommon 1-4 Report by Daire Walsh The impressive Ailish Considine grabbed 1-2 at Grant Heating St Brendan’s Park in Birr on Saturday as Clare held off a late surge from Roscommon to claim the Lidl National Football League Division 3 title. Having lost out to Kildare after extra-time in last year’s third tier showpiece, Clare got their hands on …

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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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Lidl NFL Wrap: Victories for Kerry, Armagh, Cork, and Meath in opening weekend

There were victories for Kerry, Armagh, Cork and Meath in Division 1 of the Lidl National Football League as the top flight campaign got underway at the weekend. At Parnell Park on Saturday evening, Kerry ousted Dublin by 1-8 to 0-6 as the reigning league champions defeated the All-Ireland winners. Emma Dineen struck 1-3 for Kerry, who led by 0-5 to 0-1 at …

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All-Ireland runners-up Kerry lead in Ladies Football All Star nominations

All-Ireland Senior Finalists Dublin and Kerry dominate the list of nominations for 2023 TG4 Ladies Football All Star awards. Despite losing out in the showpiece decider to the Sky Blues at Croke Park on August 13, Kerry lead the way with 13 nominations, with Dublin receiving 12. The long list of 45 nominees includes nine players from the 2022 TG4 …

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Clare Star Fidelma Marrinan Wins ZuCar Golden Boot Award

Clare star Fidelma Marrinan has claimed the ZuCar Golden Boot award for 2023 – the prize on offer for the leading scorer in the TG4 All-Ireland Championships. Marrinan’s tally of 5-38 (53 points) was good enough to pip Down sharpshooter Natasha Ferris, who finished with 7-31 (52), by just a single point. Despite Clare’s defeat to Kildare in the TG4 …

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TG4 LGFA All-Ireland Intermediate Championship Final: Kildare 2-11  Clare 2-10 

Kildare manager Diane O’Hora was relieved that they managed to survive a late Clare rally in the TG4 All-Ireland intermediate final at Croke Park yesterday, August 13.  Kildare looked to be coasting to the title when they took an eight point lead into the closing ten minutes, but two goals for Clare set up a thrilling finish.  “We absolutely got …

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Down, Limerick, Clare, Kildare, Dublin and Kerry Aim For TG4 All-Ireland Glory On Historic Sunday  

Captains from the six competing teams have gathered at Croke Park ahead of next Sunday’s (August 13) TG4 All-Ireland Ladies Football Finals. With the countdown to Sunday continuing, the respective team captains; Meghan Doherty (Down), Róisín Ambrose (Limerick), Caoimhe Harvey (Clare), Grace Clifford (Kildare), Carla Rowe (Dublin) and Síofra O’Shea (Kerry) got a feel for Croke Park ahead of the …

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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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All-Ireland Senior Championships Round 1- wins for Donegal, Armagh, Galway, Kerry

Report by John Fallon There were wins for Donegal, Armagh, Galway and Kerry as the 2023 TG4 All-Ireland Senior Championships began with a bang on Saturday. The Senior series got underway with three of the four provincial champions – Dublin, Cork and Armagh – in action, but two of them tasted defeat on the opening weekend. Louise Ní Mhuircheartaigh scored …

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