Lidl NFL Division 4 Fermanagh 5-12 Sligo 3-13 By Deniese O’Flaherty FERMANAGH booked their place in the Lidl NFL Division 4 final and also secured promotion to Division 3 with victory over a dogged Sligo side in Tarmonbarry. The Ulster county missed out at this stage of the league last year and were not going […]
McGourty: Erne confident ahead of Sligo semi showdown
By Shaun Casey FERMANAGH will take the confidence of having already defeated Sligo into Sunday’s semi-final showdown says their manager CJ McGourty, but warns that they won’t be taking the challenge lightly. The Erne County were ten points better off when these two sides clashed in round six of the National League four weeks ago, […]
Momentum a key point for Erne boss McGourty
By Jonathan Hogan FERMANAGH ladies are back in action on Sunday, facing Sligo with the teams level on 12 points after five rounds in Division Four. Their semi-final spot is already secured, but for manager CJ McGourty, this isn’t just a game to manage minutes — it’s about keeping momentum going. A likely rematch with Sligo […]
Fermanagh and Antrim aim to continue winning starts starts
By Shaun Casey FOLLOWING the opening round of fixtures last weekend, Fermanagh and Antrim are keen to continue their winning ways while Derry will be eager to bounce back from last week’s tough 18-point defeat. The Oakleaf County travelled to Longford for round one of their Division Four league campaign but will enjoy home advantage […]
McQuade energised for 2025 campaign
By Jonathan Hogan AFTER a gruelling yet rewarding 2024, which saw Shannan McQuade lead Fermanagh up the steps at GAA HQ to claim the All-Ireland Junior title and help Tempo secure the Intermediate crown, the county captain is more driven than ever. “It’s given me more excitement going into this year with Fermanagh,” McQuade said, […]
McGourty ‘thrilled’ at Fermanagh getting over the line
By Katrina Brennan IN his first season in charge, CJ McGourty has helped Fermanagh deliver silverware on the Croke Park stage. From the outset, that was McGourty’s number one priority and when the hooter sounded on Sunday afternoon, no one looked happier than him as he jumped and punched the air with delight. “(An) unbelievable […]
Sensational Smyth strikes again
By Katrina Brennan EIMEAR Smyth stole all the headlines on Monday morning after a dazzling display in Croke Park that saw the Derrygonnelly sharpshooter kick 1-9. It was Smyth’s third All-Ireland victory but a first in Croke Park, having previously won the titles in Clones in 2017 and Parnell Park in 2020. Smyth, 23, was […]
Fermanagh star Smyth tops the scoring charts
FERMANAGH star Eimear Smyth has claimed the ZuCar Golden Boot award for 2024 – the prize on offer for the leading scorer in the TG4 All-Ireland Ladies Football Championships. Smyth incredible tally of 8-48 (72 points) was 39 points clear of her nearest challenger, Louth’s Kate Flood. Smyth (23), from the Derrygonnelly Harps club, capped an […]
Bogue hoping to sign off with a win
By Katrina Brennan SOME players freeze on the biggest stage of all and some players excel. Fermanagh forward Blaíthín Bogue has already shown that she has what it takes to perform at Croke Park. In the draw 2022 All-Ireland final with Antrim, she kicked seven points. It was that very display that caught the watchful eyes of […]
Erne ladies turn attentions to Carlow
By Martin McBrien FERMANAGH ladies’ manager CJ McGourty breathed a sigh of relief after his team held off a large surge from Sligo to secure a nail-biting victory in last weekend’s championship opener in Donagh. Leading by seven points with little over four minutes remaining, Fermanagh seemed to be in control, but a dramatic 1-3 from […]