By Shaun Casey THE only blot on Armagh’s otherwise perfect championship record is their round five home defeat at the hands of Laois and while Sunday’s All-Ireland final showdown offers a shot at redemption, manager PJ O’Mullan explains his side aren’t thinking along those lines. The Orchard County are ‘controlling the controllables’ in the build […]
Hayes looking ahead to Armagh’s latest Croke Park date
August 6, 2025
By Daragh Ó Conchúir IT is a fact now that many young women and men with serious ambitions of having inter-county careers in Gaelic Games choose professions conducive to pursuing that goal. You see lots of teachers. Not many self-employed. Few working in jobs with shift work at their core. Nursing is one of the […]
Unbeaten Armagh eye top spot ahead of Laois visit
July 1, 2025
By Michael McMullan TOP of the table is in Armagh’s own hands as they welcome Laois for this weekend’s clash in the All-Ireland Junior Camogie Championship. Under new manager PJ O’Mullan, they’ve tested themselves this season. As well as life in Division Two, they entered the Ulster Senior Championship where they took Derry to extra-time before […]
Armagh looking forward to Tyrone challenge say O’Mullan
June 10, 2025
By Shaun Casey TABLE toppers Armagh are expecting their toughest championship test to date when they travel to O’Neill’s Healy Park, Omagh on Saturday and take on Ulster rivals Tyrone, says their boss PJ O’Mullan. The Orchard County have earned two convincing victories in the opening two rounds, seeing off Roscommon and Louth by 11-points […]
New boss O’Mullan keen to sustain progress of the Orchard camogs
February 20, 2025
By Niall Gartland PJ O’MULLAN is embarking on an exciting new challenge as manager of the Armagh senior inter-county camogie team. His crowning achievement was guiding his native Loughgiel to All-Ireland glory in 2012, that famous day where Liam Watson ran riot on the hallowed turf of Croke Park. But it was only two years […]
O’Mullan takes over Orchard County Camogs
October 3, 2024
PJ O’Mullan has taken over the reigns of the Armagh Camogie team for the upcoming season. The Orchard County will compete in Division Two of the league and once again be aiming for a Premier Junior All-Ireland Championship. O’Mullan takes over from Armagh native Sean Hughes, who spent two seasons in charge. The Antrim native […]
Hayes hopes Orchard camogs can stand up to Tipperary challenge
July 19, 2024
By Niall Gartland ARMAGH camogs are one step away from a place in the All-Ireland Junior Championship final, but they’ll have to produce something very special indeed if they’re to come out on the winning side of the argument against Tipperary Seconds this Saturday. The Orchard County have had a superb season in every respect, […]
Armagh head into unknown territory says Devlin
June 14, 2024
By Shaun Casey ARMAGH are taking a step into the unknown this weekend, according to joint-captain Ciarrai Devlin. The Orchard County are off to Dromara to face near neighbours Down (their second string), a pairing that hasn’t popped up that often in recent times. In fact, Armagh haven’t faced the Mourne ladies since easily dispatching Down 2-25 to […]
Ulster sides hoping to bounce back in camogie championships
May 31, 2024
By Shaun Casey ANTRIM will be keen to bounce back from last week’s round one defeat to Ulster rivals Derry when they host league leaders Kilkenny on Saturday afternoon. The Ulster champions lost out to the Oakleaf County, who they beat in the Ulster final, by ten points in the end. Both Róisín McCormick and […]
A Merry ending to league action for Armagh
April 13, 2024
Armagh 0-14 Laois 2-7 By Daragh Ó Conchúir A RACHAEL Merry point from a free deep into injury time grasped the Very Camogie League Division 3A title for the Orchard women, in a pulsating encounter that ended in a welter of excitement at Abbotstown. Having lost last year’s final by a point to Carlow and […]