By Michael McMullan DONEGAL ladies open their All-Ireland Senior Championship campaign in Dublin on Saturday and captain Róisín Rodgers is well-aware of the task in hand. Dublin had three goals to spare over Mayo in their first game so Rodgers knows Donegal must be ready to put their best foot forward. She points to the level of […]
Monaghan must deliver to book quarter-final spot
By Michael McMullan MONAGHAN must beat Louth on Sunday in Castleblayney if they are to take their season into the All-Ireland Intermediate knock-out stages. Both teams have lost to Westmeath but with their superior score difference, Louth just need a draw. For Monaghan to take a step forward, they must right the wrong of their […]
McConville braced for Cork challenge
By Shaun Casey ARMAGH won’t be taking Cork for granted despite their dip in form, according to skipper Lauren McConville ahead of their All-Ireland Championship opener this weekend at Páirc Uí Rinn. The Rebels won the Division One league title back in April, beating Armagh on the way, but finished bottom of the group in […]
Previews: This weekend’s LGFA action at a glance
Compiled by Jackie Cahill THE 2026 TG4 All-Ireland Senior Championship gets underway over the coming weekend – with all four provincial champions in action. The action begins on Saturday when Ulster champions Armagh make the trip to Cork, ahead of three senior ties on Sunday, as Leinster and All-Ireland champions Dublin visit Mayo, Munster champions […]
Report: Armagh fall short to Cork in All-Ireland decider
All-Ireland U14 Platinum football Cork 4-8 Armagh 2-11 By Anthony Newman GOALS proved crucial for Cork as they retained their All-Ireland U14 Platinum football title at St Brigid’s, Kiltoom in Roscommon. Three came in the first half and it set them on their way to victory as they were made to battle all the way […]
Report: Antrim go the extra mile to see off Cavan
All-Ireland U14 Bronze championship Antrim 2-9 Cavan 2-7 AET By Deniese O’Flaherty TWO late points from Iona Maguire saw Antrim come from behind to claim the All-Ireland U14 Bronze championship title after extra-time in Emyvale. Antrim had been behind a few times in the game, had levelled the game but only went ahead for the […]
Report: Down come up short against Kerry in All-Ireland decider
All-Ireland U14 Gold championship Kerry 1-8 Down 1-5 By Anthony Newman KERRY were crowned All-Ireland U14 Gold champions at St Brigid’s, Kiltoom in Roscommon. They made up for last year’s loss and were deserving winners after a magnificent game of football. Up front Amyrose Shanahan was a handful for the Down defence all through while […]
Report: Goals do the trick as Derry overcome Donegal to land All-Ireland title
All-Ireland U14 Silver championship Derry 3-7 Donegal 1-10 By Deniese O’Flaherty THE old adage goals win games rang through in Emyvale as Derry were crowned All-Ireland U14 Silver championship winners with victory over a spirited Donegal side. Derry were behind by six points in the early exchanges of the second half but two goals from […]
Cavan’s Greene eyes an All-Ireland improvement
By Michael McMullan ULSTER intermediate champions Cavan have their eyes on improvement from last season’s All-Ireland run. That’s the view of Sinéad Greene ahead of Sunday’s visit of Roscommon to Kingspan Breffni Park. It’s exciting times for ladies football in Cavan. Retaining their Ulster title can inspire the successful swathe of underage players across the […]
Armagh ladies anxious about unfamiliar face says McConville
By Shaun Casey ARMAGH are well used to the hype and build-up that comes with Ulster final day, but they face an unfamiliar opponent this time around as near-neighbours Tyrone stand in the opposite corner this year. For the seventh season on the bounce, the Orchard County are represented on Ulster final day and they […]









