Bailieborough CS (Cavan) 8-28 St Leo’s College (Carlow) 3-8 Bailieborough Community School delivered a devastating attacking display to claim the Lidl All-Ireland Post-Primary Schools Junior B title with a commanding 8-28 to 3-08 victory over St Leo’s College, Carlow at Clann Mhuire, Naul, Dublin. The Cavan side set the tone from the very first attack […]
By Niall Gartland CAVAN legend Damien O’Reilly believes that they can count themselves somewhat unfortunate to be staring relegation in the face ahead of Sunday’s final round of fixtures. It’s more or less a two-way battle between themselves and Kildare to avoid that second relegation spot with Offaly already consigned to Division Three football for […]
By Shaun Casey GETTING one over the old enemy will be the objective for both Cavan and Monaghan this weekend as they do battle at Kingspan Breffni Park in the final round of the National League. Neither side has anything to play for at this stage, outside of bragging rights. Promotion to Division Three is […]
By Michael McMullan DERRY must beat Cavan on Sunday if they are to have any chance of making a return to Division One. Defeat to Louth last weekend leaves their promotion hopes out of their own hands. Ciarán Meenagh’s side face a Cavan side scrapping to avoid the drop to the third tier. Advertisement Derry […]
Shaun Casey chats to the Breffni ace about their positive start to 2026 DIVISION One football is at Cavan’s fingertips. Their promotion charge could be confirmed this weekend, if they beat Ulster rivals Tyrone, and the rise of ladies football in the Breffni County is a story worth telling. It’s all about building from the […]
By Michael McMullan CAVAN’S survival in Division Two is still in their own hands but they must beat Offaly in Tullamore. Dermot McCabe’s side already have the head-to-head on fellow strugglers Kildare and will finish their campaign in Derry on the final weekend. Cavan can’t even think about their clash with the Oakleafers yet. This […]
CAVAN star Niamh Keenaghan has been honoured with The Croke Park Hotel/LGFA Player of the Month award for February 2026. Cavan were crowned Lidl National League Division 3 champions in 2025 and with Niamh and her teammates in excellent form again this year, a second successive promotion could be on the cards. Cavan secured three […]
By Shaun Casey PROMOTION from Division Four is still within Cavan’s grasp but it isn’t their main focus at the minute says manager Ollie Bellew as his Breffni Blues face into their final three league encounters. They make the short journey to Leitrim on Saturday afternoon before taking on table-toppers Sligo and Ulster rivals Monaghan […]
By Niall Gartland AT half time of last weekend’s Division Two meeting of Cavan and Kildare, word filtered through that Louth had plotted an upset against Tyrone. Dermot McCabe’s side were three points in arrears at the interval, and Louth’s win spelled potential bad news. The need to pick up a first league win at […]
By Niall Gartland DID the wheels come off the wagon for Cavan last weekend? Zero points on the board after three matches leaves Dermot McCabe’s side mired in a battle for survival, but the most disappointing element of their defeat to Tyrone was the manner in which they fell away in the second half at […]
