By Michael McMullan THERESA Mellon is hoping it’s third time lucky on Sunday at Croke Park as Antrim face last year’s beaten finalists Louth in the All-Ireland Junior final. While minor captain, Mellon was part of the senior squad that lost to Wicklow in the 2021 decider at HQ. She picked up an All-Ireland Junior […]
Mulholland hopes their season will stand to them in final step
By Michael McMullan ANTRIM vice-captain Ana Mulholland said victory on Sunday would mean the world and hopes their unbeaten run will stand to them on All-Ireland final day. The Saffrons face a Louth team who operated a division above them in the league and Mulholland is fully aware of Sunday’s hurdle. “We’re feeling confident, everyone’s […]
Referees announced for 2025 TG4 All-Ireland Ladies Football Finals
THE Ladies Gaelic Football Association has announced the referees for the 2025 TG4 All-Ireland Senior, Intermediate and Junior Championship Finals, to be played at Croke Park on Sunday, August 3. Sligo’s Gus Chapman will take charge of the all-Leinster clash between Dublin and Meath in the Senior decider at 4.15pm, while the Intermediate Final […]
Ruthless Armagh hit seven goals to land All-Ireland title
All-Ireland U-16B final ARMAGH 7-18 GALWAY 1-12 By Kevin Egan THE Armagh trio of Aoife Hagan, Cassie Henderson and Player of the Match Lily McBennett illuminated Glennon Brothers Pearse Park with a scintillating display of direct, pacey and stylish football ensuring the Orchard County retained their All-Ireland U-16 ‘B’ title at Galway’s expense with plenty […]
Ballymagugan take league honours
By Michael McMullan BALLYMAGUIGAN have backed up last year’s historic first Derry Senior title with winning this season’s league. It is the culmination of years of underage dominance at underage level and is the perfect lead in ahead of their championship defence. They are paired in a group with a first game neighbours Magherafelt followed […]
Donegal ease their way to u-16 title
All-Ireland u-16 C final Donegal 6-22 Leitrim 4-5 DONEGAL captured the All-Ireland u-16 C title for the first time in history with an emphatic victory over Leitrim at Tempo Maguire GAC in Fermanagh. Donegal, beaten three times in the u-16 A final, secured their first win in this age grade with an accomplished performance throughout. […]
Monaghan fall short in thriller
TG4 All-Ireland IFC semi-final Laois 5-7 Monaghan 1-12 By Mark Comerford LAOIS booked their place in the TG4 All-Ireland intermediate final after an epic encounter with Monaghan at Pearse Park in Longford. Four goals in the first half and a fifth late on were enough to earn a return to Croke Park where they will […]
Donegal and Armagh in All-Ireland u-16 action
HERE are this week’s LGFA games. Tuesday July 15 All-Ireland U16 C Championship Final Donegal v Leitrim; Tempo Maguires GAC, Fermanagh, 7.30pm Wednesday July 16 All-Ireland U16 B Championship Final Armagh v Galway; Glennon Brothers Pearse Park, Longford, 7.15pm All-Ireland U16 A Championship Final Kerry v Mayo; MacDonagh Park, Nenagh, 7.15pm Advertisement Saturday July 19 TG4 […]
O’Neill helps Antrim net a Croke final spot
TG4 All-Ireland Junior Championship Antrim 3-10 Sligo 1-10 By Deniese O’Flaherty ANTRIM, champions in 2022, are back in the TG4 All-Ireland Junior Championship final after a hard-fought victory over Sligo in St. Tiernach’s Park in Clones. The Ulster side were made to work hard for the win by a Sligo side who never gave up […]
Tyrone got the extra yard to book final spot
TG4 All-Ireland IFC semi-final Tyrone 4-17 Westmeath 4-14 AET (after extra-time) By Daire Walsh AN extra-time goal from Sorcha Gormley was decisive at Avant Money Páirc Seán Mac Diarmada in Carrick-on-Shannon on Sunday as Tyrone booked a return to the TG4 All-Ireland intermediate football championship final on August 3 following a thrilling encounter with […]