Captains Day For 2023 ZuCar All-Ireland Minors At Croke Park

Captains from the six competing teams gathered at Croke Park on Monday ahead of next Saturday’s 2023 ZuCar All-Ireland Minor Championship Finals. With the countdown well underway to what promise to be three cracking games, the respective team captains Aoibhinn Eilian (Galway), Eimear Glancy (Kildare), Róisín Rahilly (Kerry), Laura Foley (Sligo), Aoibhe Shankey (Waterford) and Niamh Harkin (Donegal), visited Croke …

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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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First pro loss for Katie Taylor, Ireland are Water Polo Home Nations Champs: Weekend Roundup

Ireland win WaterPolo Home Nations Tournament First professional loss for Katie Taylor Katie Taylor suffered a narrow defeat in her homecoming fight after moving up a weight class to face England’s Chantelle Cameron in a bid to become the undisputed light-welterweight champion (Taylor is still the undisputed lightweight champion). Cameron won by majority decision with the judges giving 95-95, 96-94, …

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TG4 Provincial Championships Wrap: Kildare to face Wexford in Leinster Intermediate Final

Report from John Fallon, with Leinster LGFA information supplied by Aisling Clery. The 2023 TG4 Leinster Intermediate Final will be a repeat of the 2022 decider as Kildare and Wexford were successful in this afternoon’s (May 21) semi-finals against Louth and Westmeath respectively. Kildare were 3-15 to 0-10 winners against Louth at Manguard Plus Centre of Excellent, Hawkfield. Róisín Byrne …

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Lidl National Football Leagues Round 5 Fixtures

It’s heating up in the Lidl National Football League as we head into Round 5 this weekend! On Saturday February 25th, there is action in Division 1 with last year’s Division 2 champions Kerry facing last years Division 1 champions Meath in Brosna at 2pm. Dublin will face Mayo in DCU St Clare’s at 4.30pm with the game being broadcast …

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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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Fixtures for Round 2 of the Lidl National Football League

Round 2 of the Lidl National Football League kicks off this weekend. On Saturday January 28th there is action in Division 1 with Mayo taking on Kerry in the Connacht Centre of Excellence (Pitch 1) at 12.45pm with the game being shown live on TG4. Donegal will take on reigning champions Meath in O’Donnell Park, Letterkenny with throw in there …

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Diane O’Hora Named New Kildare LGFA Manager

Diane O’Hora has been named Kildare LGFA’s new manager. O’Hora was part of Seán Finnegan’s management team in Kildare this year. Finnegan stepped down last month to join Kevin McStay with the Mayo mens senior football team. The four-time All-Ireland winner, who captained her native Mayo to their first ever All-Ireland title in 1999, has previous managerial experience in Down, …

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