TG4 Aims To Increase Women’s Sport Coverage
TG4 has announced that it is increasing its women’s sports coverage. In the days and weeks ahead TG4 will broadcast and stream over 80 hours of Ladies’s Gaelic Football, Women’s Rugby, Women’s Soccer and Women’s Cycling. This programming will be completely free-to-air. Tour de France Femmes, Tour de France na mBan Ladies Gaelic Football, Peil na mBan Interprovincial Rugby Championship, Rugbaí na mBan League of Ireland Women’s Premier Division Soccer, Sacar na mBan Beo New Underdogs series Tour de France na mBan Beo The Women’s …
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GAA Players Unite At World Gaelic Games
The Derry Centre of Excellence in Owenberg is set to host the upcoming World Gaelic Games at the end of July. The games is a five-day event and will feature matches over four days running from the 24th to the 27th of July. Finals will take place on the 28th of July in Celtic Park. The spread of Gaelic games …
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TG4 Provincial Finals Finalise All Ireland Groups
Dublin, Cork and Donegal won their respective TG4 Provincial Ladies Football Championships yesterday, striking something of a blow for the old order after Meath and Kerry had risen in both the All Ireland and Lidl National Leagues over the past two seasons. The results set up a fascinating All Ireland series, the groups for which are now fully confirmed. Dublin …
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“Profoundly deaf” Aisling Hanly captains her school to victory scoring the winning goal
Inspirational Aisling Hanly scored the winning goal as she captained her school Convent of Mercy in Roscommon to victory over Mercy Mounthawk of Tralee in the Lidl All-Ireland Post Primary School Senior B final. Hanly was born “profoundly deaf” and has cochlear implants, wearing a rugby scrum cap when playing to protect them and can control her implants through an app …
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“One of the best to ever do it”: Staunton calls time on phenomenal career
Mayo star Cora Staunton has officially called time on her successful AFLW career after an outstanding 50 appearances for the GWS Giants. Staunton was the first international player to join an AFLW side in 2017 and went on to become the club’s highest all-time goal kicker and appearance record holder. Her goal kicking record of 55 listed her as second …
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Cavan LGFA respond following senior team strike
Cavan LGFA have released a statement in response to strike action by Cavan Ladies Senior players following breaches of an agreed player charter. Cavan players including Lauren McVeety, team captain Neasa Byrd and Collingwood AFLW’s Aishling Sheridan featured on the ‘We Are Cavan’ podcast to bring awareness to their situation, alluding to a “constant battle” with the county board over …
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Cavan ladies contemplating strike as they seek “the bare minimum”
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Neasa Kennedy
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March 23, 2023
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Gaelic Football
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Aishling Sheridan, Cavan County Board, Cavan LGFA, GAA, Gaelic Football, Ladies Football, Ladies Gaelic Football, Lauren McVeety, LGFA, Neasa Byrd, Player Strike
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Cavan Senior Ladies have spoken out against Cavan LGFA over player issues such as expenses, confirming that they are contemplating striking. Cavan players including Lauren McVeety, team captain Neasa Byrd and Collingwood AFLW’s Aishling Sheridan featured on the ‘We Are Cavan’ podcast to bring awareness to their situation. Byrd alluded to a “constant battle” with the county board over issues …
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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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The ‘thunderbolt moment’ where Gaelic football in New York changed forever
As part of an exclusive documentary produced by Her Sport; Simon Gillespie, Rosie O’Reilly, Margaret Brady, Nollaig Cleary, take us through the epic journey of women’s Gaelic football in New York and the creation of the NY LGFA. It all started in the 1980s when 25 thousand Irish women immigrated to New York to escape the Irish recession. From that …
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30 Years Of Ladies Football Documentary Out This Sunday!
This Sunday on TG4, the Her Sport ’30 years of Ladies Football in New York’ documentary brought to you by Gym+Coffee will air at 6pm.
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