By Shaun Casey IT would be easy for Antrim to close their eyes and wish that results will go their way, but manager Emma Kelly insists her side will be doing all within their power to remain in Division Three when they take on Roscommon this weekend. A win may not even be enough, they’ll […]
Promotion within touching distance for McGourty’s Fermanagh
By Shaun Casey FERMANAGH are just 60 minutes away from a league final appearance and securing promotion to Division Three and Erne County boss CJ McGourty says his side are exactly where they want to be. They take on Carlow in the Division Four league semi-final in Lannleire on Sunday and if they are victorious there, […]
Redemption for St Ronan’s Lurgan ladies
By Niall Gartland THE ladies of St Ronan’s, Lurgan claimed All-Ireland honours at ‘B’ level last weekend with a 3-7 to 0-10 victory over Galway-based Presentation College, a momentous achievement particularly after the events of last year. Many of the same girls were involved last season as they fell short on All-Ireland final day, but […]
Fermanagh bid to book final spot as another busy weekend beckons
Previews by Jackie Cahill THERE is plenty at stake for Ulster teams this weekend with Fermanagh bidding to book a league final spot. Antrim are in the “must win” category against Roscommon to have any chance to beating the drop. Armagh are set to discover their Lidl National League Division 1 Final opponents. The Orchard […]
Bennett shots Glenties to All-Ireland title
Lidl All-Ireland Senior C Final St. Columba’s Comprehensive School, Glenties 5-8 Dunmore Community School 1-11 By Darren Kelly ST Columba’s Comprehensive School from Glenties became Donegal’s first ever Lidl All-Ireland Senior C Ladies Football champions with a five-star display to beat Dunmore Community School by nine points at Kilcoyne Memorial Park in Tubbercurry. Advertisement Two goals […]
All-Ireland glory for Castleblayney
Lidl All-Ireland Post Primary Schools Senior A final Our Lady’s Secondary School, Castleblayney 1-8 Sacred Heart School, Westport 1-5 By Deniese O’Flaherty OUR Lady’s Secondary School, Castleblayney claimed the Lidl All-Ireland Post Primary Schools Senior A title for the first time with a three point win over Sacred Heart School, Westport in Banagher. Advertisement Trailing […]
Ladies football weekend roundup
By John Fallon ARMAGH made history with a sixth successive win taking them into their first Lidl Division 1 final and centre-back Lauren McConville created her own milestone when she lined out for the Orchard County for the 100th time. And she did it 27 years to the day since her father Jim captained Crossmaglen […]
Armagh clinch final spot
Lidl National League Division 1 Armagh 2-9 Mayo 2-8 By Brian Gillespie ARMAGH have reached their first ever Lidl National League Division 1 final after holding off a Mayo revival at James Stephens Park in Ballina. Advertisement It took a late free from sharp-shooter Aimee Mackin to seal victory on a 2-9 to 2-8 scoreline […]
Loreto Cavan add another All-Ireland title
Lidl All Ireland Post Primary school Ladies’ Junior ‘A’ Football championship final Loreto College, Cavan 3-16 FCJ Bunclody 3-5 By Dean Goodison LORETO Cavan completed a remarkable three-in-a-row of Lidl All Ireland Post Primary school Ladies’ Junior ‘A’ Football championship titles, defeating FCJ Bunclody in the National Games Development Centre, Abbotstown on Saturday afternoon. The […]
All-Ireland glory for St Ronan’s Lurgan
Lidl All Ireland Post Primary School Junior ‘B’ Championship final St Ronan’s College, Lurgan 3-7 Presentation Collge, Headford 0-10 By PJ Lynch Advertisement TWO quick goals at the start of this Lidl All Ireland Post Primary School Junior ‘B’ Championship final were the difference in the end as St. Ronan’s College, Lurgan head back to […]