Knockbride skipper says low-key approach is paying dividends


By Niall Gartland AN All-Ireland semi-final clash on home soil. It doesn’t get much better than that, but Knockbridge ladies captain Sarah McCabe says they’re very much keeping things on an even keel ahead of Saturday’s Intermediate semi-final clash with Naomh Abán of Cork. After losing last year’s Cavan decider to Mullahoran, Knockbride decided to knock […]


Galligan delighted as Knockbride ladies bridge the generations


By Niall Gartland KNOCKBRIDE clinched the Ulster Ladies Intermediate title in style with a superb victory over Brigid O’Neills last weekend, and the message Ciaran Galligan is keen to press home to his charges is why stop now? The Cavan side enjoyed what he describes as a “lovely homecoming” following their second-ever provincial title win, but […]


Character key to Cavan Gaels’ charge to Ulster final


By Niall Gartland THE character embedded in the Cavan Gaels ladies team has brought them to the cusp of an Ulster Junior Championship title. Mark Greaney’s side will take on Monaghan outfit Killeevan this Saturday for the title, but whatever happens, 2025 will live long in the memory of the club. Cavan Gaels had lost […]


Sheridan enjoying her Cavan return


By Michael McMullan AISHLING Sheridan is loving being back in the Cavan jersey this year and feels the experienced core has helped their younger guns. They added the Ulster title to their promotion and league honours from earlier in the season. Next up is Sunday’s visit of Westmeath with an All-Ireland semi-final spot up for […]


Cavan pipped by Tipp in All-Ireland final


All-Ireland U-14 Silver Tipperary 3-8 Cavan 1-5   By Deniese O’Flaherty TIPPERARY are the All-Ireland U-14 Silver champions after defeating Cavan at Kinnegad GAA Grounds. The Premier County took the game to Cavan right from the start and were the hungrier side throughout. Tipperary dominated early proceedings and raced into a five point lead after […]


Daly hoping sparkling season continues


By Niall Gartland WHY stop now? Cavan ladies have collected two pieces of silverware already this season, and now they’re primed for an all-out assault on All-Ireland Intermediate honours. After winning nothing of note at adult level since all the way back in 2013, Cavan ladies recently cruised to an Ulster Intermediate title triumph over […]


Breffni captain Lynch thrilled with Ulster success


By Niall Gartland CAVAN ladies are riding the crest of a wave and their captain Shauna Lynch was thrilled to accept the trophy on behalf of the team after dispensing with Down in Sunday’s Ulster Intermediate final. The Breffni side ran riot on a scoreline of 6-10 to 1-8 en route to claim their second […]


Cavan ace Aisling hoping for another slice of silverware


By Niall Gartland FREE-SCORING Cavan forward Aisling Gilsenan certainly wasn’t turning her nose up at last month’s Division Three final against Wexford. Gilsenan, who made her debut back in 2018, had never won a medal of any description at adult level with her county, so she was delighted that they capped off a successful league […]


Cavan skipper welcomes silver ahead of championship


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 […]