By Michael McMullan CAVAN captain Shauna Lynch is over the moon after the Breffni County crowned promotion from Division Three with victory over Wexford in Sunday’s league final. They learned from defeat to the same opposition earlier in the season and now switch their focus to an Ulster Intermediate Championship date with Monaghan next month. […]
Youth and experience key for resurgent Breffni ladies
By Niall Gartland THE Cavan ladies are a side reborn in 2025 and now they have the chance to round off a superb league campaign with the Division Three title. Wexford might have something to say about that in this Sunday’s showdown at the Integral GAA Grounds in Drogheda – they’re the only side who bettered of […]
Ella to the four to help Bailieborough net All-Ireland title
Lidl All-Ireland Post Primary Schools Junior C final Bailieborough CS (Cavan) 9-13 Scoil Mhuire agus Íde (Limerick) 4-7 By Deniese O’Flaherty Advertisement ELLA McPhillips scored 4-1 as Cavan’s Bailieborough CS claimed the Lidl All-Ireland Post Primary Schools Junior C title. The Cavan school were exceptional and clinical throughout. Limerick’s Scoil Mhuire agus Íde battled hard […]
Down taking the game-by-game approach says Mulvenna
By Shaun Casey DOWN captain Clara Mulvenna says the Mourne ladies aren’t looking too far ahead and are taking on a game-by-game approach to the season rather than eyeing up promotion from Division Three. Down got off to the perfect start with a two-point opening day win away to Limerick, 0-14 to 2-6, and will be keen […]
Mullahoran embarking on new ground
By Shaun Casey IT’S 47 years since Mullahoran claimed their one and only All-Ireland Club Championship title and the goal for Seanie Smith’s girls this Saturday afternoon is to reach the final for just the fourth time ever. After winning the maiden club championship crown in 1977, they contested the next two deciders against Cork’s […]
All-Ireland glory for Cavan
ZuCar All-Ireland U18 A Championship Cavan 4-11 Kerry 4-8 By Dan Kearney CAVAN captured the ZuCar All-Ireland U18 A Championship for the first ever time when they overcame Kerry by three points on a beautiful day for football at Glenisk O’Connor Park Tullamore. Advertisement The new All-Ireland champions were made to fight all the way by […]
Hard work paid off says Cavan U-16 boss
By Niall Gartland WINNING back-to-back All-Ireland U-16 Championships at ‘A’ level is no mean feat, and Cavan boss Michael Lee was delighted with the efforts of his players as they retained their title with a comfortable win over Mayo last Saturday. A devastating opening 15 minutes laid the platform as Cavan reigned supreme on a […]
Bright start paves way for Cavan victory
All-Ireland U-16 A final Cavan 3-11 Mayo 2-5 By Oisín McGovern A DEVASTATING opening 15 minutes was the key to Cavan retaining the All-Ireland U-16 A title at Mayo’s expense at Duggan Park in Ballinasloe. Advertisement The Breffni girls shot 3-6 in the opening quarter, leaving far too big of a gap for Mayo to […]
Donegal in search of the safety net
By Michael McMullan DONEGAL have had to park their disappointment quickly and fix their eyes on another crucial game this weekend. After dropping out of Division One last season, their chances of bouncing straight back up were dashed by their defeat to Tyrone. It will be Tyrone and Kildare who make the climb next season […]
Hard work key component for new-look Cavan ladies
By Niall Gartland CAVAN ladies manager Micheál O’Rourke is delighted with the application of his players as they ready themselves for their third-round league clash against an imperious looking Kildare side this weekend. It’s O’Rourke’s first season at the helm and it’s already been challenging in one respect as the vast majority of last year’s […]