TG4 Ulster Senior Football Championship Final Armagh 3-9 Donegal 0-7 By Michael McMullan TWO goals from Aoife McCoy shot Armagh on their way to a fifth Ulster title in six seasons on Saturday afternoon in Clones. Advertisement After losing the league final, it sets up the Orchard County for a tilt at the All-Ireland title. […]
This weekend’s LGFA previews
May 9, 2025
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
May 9, 2025
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
May 8, 2025
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 […]
Armagh blown away by Waterford second half performance
March 22, 2025
Lidl NFL Division 1 Waterford 1-22 Armagh 1-12 By Tomás McCarthy WATERFORD stunned the Lidl NFL Division 1 leaders Armagh at a windswept Kilmacthomas. The Déise blew the reigning champions away with sixteen second half points. Ballymacarbry trio Kellyann Hogan, Bríd McMaugh and Clare Walsh scored 1-15 between them as Tomás Mac a t’Saoir’s side […]
Feeney pleased with competition for places
March 21, 2025
By Shaun Casey MATHEMATICALLY, a place in the Division One league final isn’t quite secured yet but a sixth win on the trot this weekend will do the trick for Armagh, although they are just taking the game-by-game approach says joint manager Joe Feeney. The Orchard County, who are the defending league champions, have been […]
Armagh and Tyrone set for big crowd double-headers
February 20, 2025
By Shaun Casey AFTER winning their opening three league encounters, Armagh will be keen to extend that record when they take on Mayo in the BOX-IT Athletic Grounds this weekend, in a double-header as the men face the same opposition beforehand. The Orchard County have got the better of Kerry, Tyrone and Dublin so far […]
The LGFA weekend at a glance
February 10, 2025
Compiled by John Fallon ARMAGH joint manager Darnell Parkinson said they still have plenty of room for improvement despite maintaining their winning start to the defence of their Lidl NFL crown with a tight 0-11 to 2-4 win over Dublin in Parnell Park. “We don’t make it easy for ourselves, but I suppose it’s maybe […]
Dublin not able to Reel in Armagh
February 9, 2025
Lidl National Football League. Armagh 0-11 Dublin 2-4 By Daire Walsh NIAMH Reel kicked five points at Parnell Park as defending champions Armagh held off a late surge from Dublin to make it three wins from three in Division One of the Lidl National Football League. Seeking to build on victories against Kerry and […]
Aimee Mackin – On the Comeback Trail
February 6, 2025
By Shaun Casey IT’S a weary path that Aimee Mackin knows all about. The road to recovery has plenty of bumps and bruises along the way but the Shane O’Neill’s sharpshooter has experienced it all before and knows what it takes to get back on the field. Last May, one week after Kieran McGeeney’s Armagh […]