Gallagher hoping for fans to back Donegal All-Ireland bid


By Michael McMullan DONEGAL star Emer Gallagher is hoping Sunday’s home quarter-final clash with Dublin (MacCumhaill Park 2pm) will entice fans to put their shoulder of support to their latest All-Ireland bid. It comes at the business end of a season of two halves. After losing all their league games, Donegal found themselves relegated from […]


All-Ireland ladies championship fixtures


THIS weekend’s All-Ireland fixtures have been finalised for the All-Ireland Ladies cbampionships. Saturday July 15    TG4 All-Ireland SFC quarter-finals – all live on TG4 Galway v Mayo; Pearse Stadium, Salthill, 1.30pm Armagh v Cork; Box-It Athletic Grounds, 3.30pm Kerry v Meath; Austin Stack Park, Tralee, 7.30pm TG4 All-Ireland SFC relegation play-offs Waterford v Tipperary; Piltown, […]


Donegal delight at winning start


By Michael McMullan VICTORY over All-Ireland champions Meath has created a buzz in the Donegal camp and brings belief insists captain Niamh McLaughlin. Niamh Hegarty top scored for Maxi Curran’s side who needed a late free from Karen Guthrie to clinch victory in Páirc Tailteann. Like all camogie and ladies football teams, Donegal will see […]


All-Ireland Ladies SFC draw


THE draw has been made on TG4 for the 2023 TG4 All-Ireland Senior Championship quarter-finals. The ties are as follows:  Donegal (H) v Dublin Kerry (H) v Meath Armagh (H) v Cork Galway (H) v Mayo Matches to be played on the weekend of Saturday/Sunday July 15/16. Full fixture details to follow in the coming […]


Cavan on the wrong side to Rowe closing burst


TG4 All-Ireland SFC.  Dublin 5-15 Cavan 1-8 DUBLIN captain Carla Rowe scored 3-6 as a ruthless Dublin side swept aside Cavan at Kingspan Breffni to record their first win of this year’s TG4 All-Ireland SFC. Rowe also missed a second half penalty after substitute Sinead Aherne was taken down in the 58th minute. Advertisement Cavan put […]


Mackin the Armagh last action hero


TG4 All-Ireland Senior Championship Armagh 2-10 Mayo 1-11  By Kieran Lynch A LAST minute penalty goal from Aimee Mackin saw Armagh claim their place in the TG4 All-Ireland Senior Championship quarter-finals, as Shane McCormack’s side came from five points down to defeat Connacht champions Mayo in a thrilling contest. Advertisement Armagh were quickest off the mark […]


Cavan ladies take on wounded animal Dublin


By Shaun Casey CAVAN are coming up against a wounded animal in former All-Ireland champions Dublin on Sunday (Kingspan Breffni 2pm), following a long break since their last outing. The Dubs got their All-Ireland campaign up and running last weekend with a home defeat to Kerry, so another loss on the road this weekend could […]


Kenny making up for lost time in the Orchard jersey


By Daire Walsh IN the eight years that separated Armagh’s Lidl National Football League Division 2 final triumphs of 2015 and 2023, Louise Kenny has more often than not found herself as a spectator at inter-county matches instead of being an active participant. Just a number of weeks after securing the second-tier League title with […]


Donegal off to a winning start in Lifford


TG4 All-Ireland Championship Donegal 2-10 Waterford 1-8 By Tom Comack DONEGAL got their TG4 All-Ireland Championship campaign up and running with a deserved win over Waterford at Pairc MacDiarmada in Lifford. Advertisement It was a much changed Donegal side from that which went down to Waterford in the league. Former All Star Niamh Hegarty and Karen […]


TEAM NEWS: Ladies Football Championship


Compiled by Jackie Cahill CAPTAIN Síofra O’Shea has been named in the Kerry team to face Dublin in Saturday’s mouth-watering TG4 All-Ireland Senior Championship opener at Parnell Park (5pm – Live on TG4). O’Shea was only fit enough for the last six minutes of the TG4 Munster Final loss to Cork on May 28 but […]