FIVE Things You Need To Know About The AIB Camogie All-Ireland Club Finals!

By Sunday evening, the season’s last sliotar will have been chased into a corner of Croke Park.  Here is what to keep in mind as the AIB Camogie All-Ireland Club Championship reaches its thrilling conclusion. Athenry’s return and the Barrs’ rise set up a heavyweight senior final On one side stand Athenry, back on the biggest camogie stage for the …

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FIVE Things You Should Know About The AIB LGFA All-Ireland Club Finals!

There is a particular kind of December light at Croke Park. Thin as tracing paper. Pale as breath on a cold window. It settles on the Hill and the Hogan the same way it settles on the clubhouses these teams have come from and it makes the place feel less like a stadium and more like a stage waiting for …

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Ballymacarbry books spot against Kilkerrin-Clonberne in All-Ireland SFC Final

Kilmacud Crokes (Dublin) 1-10 Kilkerrin-Clonberne (Galway) 0-15 Ballymacarbry (Waterford) 1-10 Clann Éireann (Armagh) 0-5   Kilkerrin-Clonberne report by Daire Walsh Defending champions Kilkerrin-Clonberne will face Ballymacarbry in the currentaccount.ie All-Ireland Senior Club Championship decider as points from Meave Flanagan and Olivia Divilly helped them to overcome Kilmacud Crokes after extra-time in a pulsating semi-final encounter at Parnell Park. Inseparable from their Dublin …

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Kilmacud Crokes are back-to-back Dublin SFC champions after defeating Na Fianna 2-12 to 3-4

Goals from Niamh Cotter and Mia Jennings and six points from player-of-the-match Eabha Rutledge helped Kilmacud Crokes retain their Dublin Go-Ahead Senior Football Championship title despite a tough second-half showing from Na Fianna Friday night. Michelle Davoren kicked the opening point for the Crokes less than one minute in and her side’s winning start continued with Cotter’s goal just two …

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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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Shelbourne Complete Double with FAI Cup Victory – Weekly Roundup

Shelbourne Win FAI Women’s Cup Shelbourne won the EVOKE.ie FAI Women’s Cup Final with a 2-0 victory over Athlone Town in front of a record crowd for women’s domestic soccer — 5,073 — at Tallaght stadium on Nov. 6th. Player of the Match Jessie Stapleton scored a goal just six minutes into the match and club captain Pearl Slattery followed …

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Kilmacud Crokes Win First Ever Leinster Senior Club Title

In the Leinster LGFA Senior Club Final the Kilmacud Crokes defeated Tinahely 4-15 to 0-08 to win the Leinster Senior club title. The following description of the game was written by Aisling Clery. A hat trick from Player of the Match Éabha Rutledge guided Dublin Champions, Kilmacud Crokes, to their first ever Leinster Senior club title against Tinahely in front …

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Michelle Davoren of Kilmacud Crokes is The Croke Park/LGFA Player of the Month for September

MICHELLE Davoren from Dublin club Kilmacud Crokes has been honoured with The Croke Park/LGFA Player of the Month award for September 2022. Davoren, 27, was in superb form for Crokes as they were crowned Dublin Senior champions for the very first time with victory over Thomas Davis at Parnell Park on September 23. Davoren, a former All-Ireland U21 winner with …

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