1 Theatre of Dreams Armagh made two trips to Jones’ Road this year and it’s the first season since 2006 that the orange and white have gathered in Croke Park on more than one occasion. That was back when the Ulster finals were hosted in HQ and while Armagh certainly want to improve their status […]
Magic McConville duo’s double delight
By Kieran Lynch CROSSMAGLEN Rangers and Armagh brother and sister duo, Cian and Lauren McConville, ended their year on a high note, as both were recently recognised for their outstanding individual seasons in 2022. On Thursday, December 1, the younger sibling, Cian, was awarded the Armagh Club Player of the Year for his displays in […]
McCormack getting the plans in place in search of an Orchard harvest
By Daire Walsh JUST over 16 months on from hosting a maiden game at the facility, Armagh LGFA recently reached another milestone in the ongoing development of their McKeever Park training base. June 20 last year was the date for a clash between the county’s u-16 team and their Ulster rivals Antrim at the Killean […]
Derrynoose hoping to bounce back after camogie defeat
By Michael McMullan DERRYNOOSE will bounce back after Friday’s Armagh Junior Camogie final defeat insists dual player Aoibhínn McKenna. A late Culloville goal dashed the club’s hope of a junior camogie, ladies and men’s football treble. A squad that contains over 20 dual players are back on the horse this Saturday when they travel to […]
In focus: Armagh ladies star Caoimhe Morgan
By Shaun Casey IT was July 27, 2019. The stage was set for what turned out to be a massive day in the history of Armagh LGFA. The Orchard County faced Cork in Tullamore and for the first time ever, they got the better of the Rebels. Not only was it a momentous day for […]
Ulster players shortlisted for Ladies Football All-Stars
ARMAGH and Donegal are represented on the on the list of 45 nominees for the 2022 TG4 Ladies Football All Star awards, a list dominated by champions Meath and Kerry. Donegal, who contested the Lidl National League Division 1 Final before reaching the last four of the All-Ireland series, have six players nominated, while there […]
Shane McCormack announced as new Armagh Ladies manager
Former Kildare netminder Shane McCormack has been ratified as they new Armagh LGFA manager for the upcoming season. McCormack takes over from the outgoing Ronan Murphy, who stepped down from the role a few weeks ago. The Allenwood native was part of Murphy’s backroom team over the last two seasons in a coaching capacity. McCormack […]
Search for new Armagh Ladies manager is already underway
The search for a new Armagh Ladies manager is already underway following Ronan Murphy’s departure from the Orchard County. Murphy led Armagh to a historic three-in-a-row of Ulster titles during his three-year tenure and brought them to within 60 minutes of an All-Ireland final in 2020, losing to eventual winners Dublin. Armagh chairperson Sinead Reel […]
Doyle shoots Armagh ladies to All-Ireland glory
All-Ireland Ladies U16 C final Armagh 1-14 Longford 2-4 By Deniese O’Flaherty LUCY Doyle scored 1-5 and Armagh claimed the All-Ireland Ladies Football Championship U16 ‘C’ title with victory over Longford at Emmett Park in Lisnaskea on Wednesday night. Advertisement Despite losing star forward Doyle to a yellow card, midway through the second half, the […]
Armagh’s All-Ireland dreams ended by Kingdom
TG4 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship semi-final Kerry 4-12 Armagh 2-14 By Daire Walsh LOUISE Ní Mhuircheartaigh struck 2-6 at O’Connor Park in Tullamore as Kerry set up a TG4 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship semi-final against Mayo with a four-point triumph over Armagh. Advertisement In addition to the Corca Dhuibhne ace’s scoring prowess, Niamh Carmody and […]