By Michael McMullan LACKEN face Doire Trasna in Saturday’s refixed Ulster Junior Football Championship clash in Find Insurance Celtic Park. It comes after last weekend’s weather the saw the original fixture pulled on the morning of the game. “It’s a strange enough situation because it’s probably something you’re not really used to,” captain Shane Moynagh […]
THERE is plenty of Ulster Championship experience in the Doire Trasna changing room, but it’s a first step into the provincial scene for some of their youngsters, says manager Colly Mac Eoin. The Derry club won Junior Championship titles in 2011 and 2017, advancing to Ulster on both occasions. They lost out to Tyrone’s Derrytresk […]
By Shaun Casey HAVING 2020 All-Star Thomas Galligan back and available for selection was a huge boost for Lacken in the Cavan Championship, and he’s sticking around for their Ulster campaign, says manager Aidan McCabe. Galligan helped the Breffni Blues win the Ulster Championship in 2020 but has been in Australia for most of the […]
By Niall Gartland LACKEN camogie boss Marie Brady hopes their All-Ireland ‘Junior B’ Championship final success resonates with the children in the local area and leads to further success in generations to come. The Cavan club claimed a resounding victory over Delvin on Sunday with Roisin O’Keefe getting her name up in lights with a […]
By Shaun Casey IT’S been a brilliant season so far for Cavan side Lacken, who hope to crown their 2022 campaign with an Ulster title this weekend. They take on Tyrone champions Naomh Treasa, who they also met at this stage of the competition in 2020. “There’s great excitement around the club, the girls are […]
By Niall Gartland NAOMH Treasa dual star Grainne Rafferty is looking forward to the opportunity to pick up another Ulster medal in Saturday’s Junior ‘B’ showdown against Cavan side Lacken. It’s a repeat of the delayed 2020 final which was played last year, which Dungannon side Naomh Treasa edged by a point after a gripping […]
By Niall Gartland CAVAN footballer Thomas Galligan is set to miss the remainder of the senior championship after suffering a broken collarbone while playing for his club, Lacken, on Sunday past. Lacken claimed a one-point victory over Lavey in their championship opener but that win was overshadowed by the unfortunate injury sustained by Galligan, who […]
