The no-deliberate contact rule: Is changed needed?


Kelly Mallon has her say on whether the controversial non-contact rules in the LGFA should be changed By Niall Gartland THE reaction from the online community – that all-seeing, all-knowing behemoth – couldn’t have been more contrasting. The All-Ireland Senior Camogie final between Galway and Cork? What a game, what a bloody game. The quality […]


Ruthless Armagh hit seven goals to land All-Ireland title


All-Ireland U-16B final ARMAGH            7-18 GALWAY             1-12 By Kevin Egan  THE Armagh trio of Aoife Hagan, Cassie Henderson and Player of the Match Lily McBennett illuminated Glennon Brothers Pearse Park with a scintillating display of direct, pacey and stylish football ensuring the Orchard County retained their All-Ireland U-16 ‘B’ title at Galway’s expense with plenty […]


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 […]


All-Ireland glory for Armagh


All-Ireland U-14 Bronze Championship Armagh 3-10 Limerick 3-8 By Deniese O’Flaherty ARMAGH claimed the All-Ireland U-14 Bronze Championship title with a two point win over Limerick in an entertaining tie in Kinnegad. The Orchard County made up for loss in the Gold final last year to overcame a gallant Limerick side. Limerick created a goal […]


The real McCoy kicks Armagh to Ulster Championship glory


Aoife McCoy bagged two goals as Armagh retained their Ulster title on Saturday in Clones. She spoke with Michael McMullan AOIFE McCoy’s smile said it all. The cheers are filtering through the corridor outside the victorious Armagh dressing room. Nothing can replace that winning feeling. The fact she has over a decade of days in […]


This weekend’s LGFA previews


Compiled by Jackie Cahill THE first provincial silverware of the season is up for grabs this weekend -with the TG4 Ulster and Leinster Senior Finals down for decision. On Saturday, at 3pm in Clones, holders Armagh will put their crown on the line against Donegal, before attention switches to Croke Park on Sunday and the […]


Rodgers primed for familiar provincial final pairing


By Niall Gartland IT’S a familiar pairing in the Ulster Senior Championship final, but as much as anything else that speaks to the strength of both Armagh and Donegal over a sustained period of time. This is the fifth season running that the two teams will battle it out for provincial supremacy – and this […]


Mackin still loving Ulster final day


By Shaun Casey PLAYING the ladies and men’s Ulster finals as a double header in Clones is “huge” for the ladies game says Armagh star Blaithin Mackin as her side hope to retain their provincial crown. The Orchard County will take on Donegal in both showpieces and both are a repeat of last season’s respective […]