By Niall Gartland ALL-IRELAND titles aren’t handed out for showing up and the Naomh Treasa team stood at a crossroads at half-time of Saturday’s Junior B Championship final against Glasgow-based Ceann Creige. While they certainly had their moments in the first half, they hadn’t come anywhere close to playing to their potential, as indicated by […]
All Ireland camogie weekend at a glance
AIB All-Ireland Club Camogie Championship Finals SATURDAY, DECEMBER 14 AIB ALL-IRELAND JUNIOR CLUB CAMOGIE FINAL Granemore (Armagh) v Knockananna (Wicklow), Donoughmore Ashbourne, 1.30pm Referee: Joseph Mullins (Clare) Live on Camogie Association YouTube Granemore surprised many, if not themselves, by reaching last year’s All-Ireland final and then getting the better of Roscommon champions Athleague to […]
Cara hoping for another day to remember
By Niall Gartland NAOMH Treasa vice-captain Cara Little is counting down the days to Saturday’s All-Ireland Junior ‘B’ Championship final against Glasgow-based Ceann Creige in Abbotstown. Little, an immensely talented attacking player, captained the Dungannon camogs to All-Ireland glory just four years ago in the delayed 2020 final, and she’s hopeful that their prior experience […]
Omagh native Ailís bidding for All-Ireland camogie honours
By Niall Gartland THIS Saturday on the outskirts of Dublin, Omagh native Ailís Keyes will go in pursuit of All-Ireland honours. An Environmental Geoscience Student at the University of Edinburgh, Ailís has linked in with Glasgow-based Ceann Creige, who take on Naomh Treasa in Saturday’s All-Ireland Junior ‘B’ Championship camogie final on the outskirts of Dublin. […]
Talented Naomh Treasa go in search of Ulster glory
By Niall Gartland THE fiercely talented camogs of Naomh Treasa go in pursuit of provincial glory when they take on Middletown in Sunday’s Ulster Junior ‘B’ Championship final. The Dungannon-based side are no strangers to Ulster final day and they embarked on a memorable run to All-Ireland honours in the delayed 2020 competition, eventually concluding […]
Lacken hoping for redemption for 2020
By Shaun Casey IT’S been a brilliant season so far for Cavan side Lacken, who hope to crown their 2022 campaign with an Ulster title this weekend. They take on Tyrone champions Naomh Treasa, who they also met at this stage of the competition in 2020. “There’s great excitement around the club, the girls are […]
Dual star Rafferty bidding for more Naomh Treasa success
By Niall Gartland NAOMH Treasa dual star Grainne Rafferty is looking forward to the opportunity to pick up another Ulster medal in Saturday’s Junior ‘B’ showdown against Cavan side Lacken. It’s a repeat of the delayed 2020 final which was played last year, which Dungannon side Naomh Treasa edged by a point after a gripping […]
Fighting spirit paying off for O’Sullivan’s Culloville
By Shaun Casey TO win the Armagh Intermediate Camogie Championship for the first time in their history, Culloville needed to muster up all their battling qualities and they’ll carry that same fighting spirit into the Ulster campaign. That’s the view of team captain Roisin O’Sullivan. The Blues saw off a fancied and unbeaten Derrynoose side […]
Omagh take Tyrone camogie to task
By Niall Gartland OMAGH St Enda’s have issued a hard-hitting statement lambasting the Tyrone Camogie board for their “refusal” to refix their Bridie McMenamin Post Primary Championship final against Naomh Treasa of Dungannon. Tyrone camogie’s decision to award the title to Naomh Treasa by default has earned the ire of the St Enda’s club, whose […]