McCoy and Armagh eye quarter-final spot


Armagh ladies can take inspiration from the men. They aim to book a knock-out spot this weekend. Aoife McCoy is a key part of their attacking plan. She spoke to Daire Walsh… By Daire Walsh WHEN it comes to searching for inspiration in their pursuit of TG4 All-Ireland senior football championship glory, Aoife McCoy and […]


PREVIEWS: This weekend’s LGFA All-Ireland games


Compiled by Jackie Cahill THE remaining TG4 All-Ireland Senior Championship quarter-finalists will be confirmed on Saturday. Champions Kerry, 2024 runners-up Galway, Meath and Dublin are already safely through to the last eight – and Saturday’s remaining round-robin games will determine the four counties who will join them in the knockout phase. A draw will be […]


Boyle hoping Antrim can hit the next target


By Michael McMullan ANTRIM hope to keep doing what they’ve been doing when they face Meath this weekend – winning games. The Saffrons are league and Ulster champions, so are promoted to the top flight for next season. After wins over Offaly and Westmeath, Antrim will top the group and book an automatic All-Ireland Intermediate […]


This weekend’s LGFA games


THE LGFA fixture details for the weekend have been finalised. Saturday June 21  TG4 All-Ireland Senior Championship  Group 1: Tipperary v Donegal; Bansha, 1pm –  Live on TG4 Group 2: Mayo v Cork; Hastings Insurance MacHale Park, Castlebar, 3pm – Live on TG4 Group 3: Armagh v Kildare; BOX-IT Athletic Grounds, 2pm – Live on Spórt TG4 […]


Tyrone and Fermanagh drawn to meet each other in quarter-final draw


By Michael McMullan TYRONE and Fermanagh will meet in the TG4 All-Ireland Intermediate Championship quarter-finals later this month. The Red Hands topped their group with victory over while Fermanagh booked their spot by winning a crunch game with Roscommon. Cavan are at home to Westmeath while Monaghan’s surprise defeat to Wicklow means they have to […]


Donegal lose All-Ireland opener to Galway


TG4 All-Ireland SFC Galway 1-11 Donegal 1-2 By Darren Kelly GALWAY secured their place in the TG4 All-Ireland SFC quarter-finals as Ailbhe Davoren’s goal before half-time set up this nine point victory over Donegal in Lifford. The Tribeswomen, having already overcome Tipperary, are now guaranteed to finish Group 1 winners and will host their next […]


McCann happy with progress since Ulster exit


By Michael McMullan IT’S a busy week for Darren McCann. If a school sports day in St Ciaran’s, Ballygawley isn’t enough, arranging this weekend Hyrox keeps him busy. That’s before his role as Tyrone manager this weekend with a date against Westmeath to decide who heads into the quarter-finals as group winners. It’s been an […]


Magee: Down focus fully locked on All-Ireland progress


By Michael McMullan DOWN camogs have parked their Ulster semi-final disappointment and have set their new focus on the All-Ireland series. After victory over Kildare, Down welcome Kerry to Liatroim on Saturday aiming to back it up. A late save from Antrim goalkeeper Caitríona Graham denied Down a spot in the Ulster final but they’ve […]


McHugh and Tyrone welcome Westmeath in top of the table clash


By Michael McMullan TYRONE ladies welcome Westmeath to Stewartstown on Sunday with top spot in their All-Ireland Intermediate group up for grabs. Both have beaten Down so far. For Tyrone, it was a reverse of their defeat to Down in Ulster. Tyrone also have the hurt of last year’s All-Ireland final defeat to Leitrim still […]


Rodgers glad of home backing for visit of Galway


By Michael McMullan IT has been five weeks since their Ulster final defeat against Armagh but Donegal step into the All-Ireland series when Galway visit Lifford on Saturday. The Connacht champions were nine-point winners over Tipperary in their opening game, thanks to a 1-10 to 0-1 lead and Leanne Coen’s goal. For Donegal captain Róisín […]