Setting the early tone key to Brídíní Óga season
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By Michael McMullan THE camogs of Brídíní Óga are one game away from Ulster glory but it was a journey that began on the right tone from the very first minute. They face Derry champions Dungiven in this weekend’s Ulster Junior ‘A’ Championship final, but for ace attacker Torie Edgar, the stall was set out as […]


Fairytale ending for Brídíní Óga
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By Shaun Casey TO win an All-Ireland you need a certain amount of luck, and in most cases, you have to make your own. “When things are going your way, they’re going your way,” said Rodney Kerr, who guided his Brídíní Óga side to a first ever All-Ireland title last Saturday. In the difficult conditions that […]


Glenravel side hoping to seize opportunity
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By Kieran Lynch BRÍDÍNÍ Óga, Glenravel are hoping to claim a first-ever All-Ireland title, when they travel to Kinnegad to take on Wicklow side Knockananna. The Antrim champions knocked down An Riocht and Granemore to win Ulster, before they squeezed past Limerick’s Adare in a nail-biting semi-final. Now, with the decider just days away, wing […]


This weekend’s club fixtures at a glance


IT is a busy weekend for Ulster clubs on the All-Ireland scene with three Ulster champions in football action against Galway opposition in the All-Ireland series Brídíní Óga of Antrim will fly the flag for Ulster camogie in the All-Ireland Junior A final. Loughgiel minor hurlers aim to retain their title in the final of […]


Short turnaround no problem for Brídíní Óga camogs
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By Shaun Casey EIGHT days after claiming the club’s first ever Ulster Championship title, Brídíní Óga are back in action and hoping to extend their phenomenal journey. The Glenravel girls will travel to Edenderry this weekend to take on Limerick’s Adare in the All-Ireland semi-final. It’s a quick turnaround, but the Antrim champions aren’t complaining […]


Brídíní Óga knock on another door after Saffron success
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By Michael McMullan AFTER years of near misses, Brídíní Óga emerged from the Antrim Intermediate Championship and step into the Ulster scene against Down’s An Riocht this weekend. With 13 players from their football winning squad on board, the Glenravel side made it a double with victory over Portglenone and captain Kirsty Laverty puts their success […]