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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TG4 Provincial Championships: Senior Championship Finals Set

Compiled by John Fallon Holders Cork and Lidl National League Division 1 champions Kerry will contest the TG4 Munster Ladies Senior Football Championship Final on Sunday May 28 in Mallow.   The provincial heavyweights booked their place in the showpiece decider with victories over Waterford and Tipperary respectively on Sunday. Goals from Danielle O’Leary and Emma Costello proved pivotal as Kerry …

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Kerry secure their place in Lidl NFL Final: Round 5 Wrap

Compiled by Daragh Small Kerry joint-manager Declan Quill says his team have a target on their backs after they booked their place in the Lidl NFL Division 1 Final thanks to another fantastic win on Saturday. Kerry fell to a heartbreaking defeat against Meath in last year’s TG4 All-Ireland Senior decider but gained revenge in Brosna as they dished out …

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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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3 Gold for Ireland at European Boxing Championship – Weekend Roundup

Women’s European Boxing Championship – Three Gold for Team Ireland! Team Ireland swept the Women’s European Boxing Championship this week, with Kellie Harrington, Aoife O’Rourke, and Amy Broadhurst winning gold. Caitlin Fryers and Christina Desmond took home silver medals and Michaela Walsh and Shannon Sweeney brought home bronze medals. Dublin’s Olympic gold winner Harrington won gold in the lightweight category …

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“We’re Here to Stay”: Emma Duggan on Winning the All-Ireland Championships and the European Week of Sport

Meath footballer Emma Duggan lights up when asked in the latest The Her Sport Show episode how it felt to secure the All-Ireland Senior Ladies Football Championship for the second year running. “It was absolutely brilliant,” says a smiling Duggan, also an ambassador for the European Week of Sport: “It was really satisfying, knowing the challenges and the obstacles we’ve …

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Imperial Clean Sweep From Meath In The Players’ Player Of The Year Nominees, Here’s Why

Emma Duggan, Emma Troy and Vikki Wall were all selected for the shortlist of the senior 2021 TG4 award. Alanna Cunnane takes a deep dive into the reasons why.

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Opinion: Meath LGFA’s Win Serves As A Metaphor That Transcended Gender To Take The Ladies Out Of Gaelic Football

Meath epitomised the underdog spirit when they rose through the ranks to the very top, doing so on merit. Their story may metaphorically apply to that of women’s sport too.

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Meath’s Murray Praises His Teams ‘Heroes For Life’ As The Royals Dethrone The Dubs

Meath manager Eamonn Murray saluted the county’s ‘heroes for life’ after his team created a piece of history by lifting the Brendan Martin Cup at Croke Park.

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