By Michael McMullan THURSDAY is a step into the unknown for the ladies footballers of Our Lady and Patrick’s Knock. After clinching the school’s historic first-ever Ulster u-20 A title, they will face Connacht champions Coláiste Bhaile Chláir from Claregalway. With match footage of highlights not available, the Knock’s focus is on digging up whatever […]
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 […]
Karen Guthrie played 167 senior games for Donegal over a distinguished 18-year career. She is now helping guide the next generation. She spoke with Michael McMullan. YOU sense the love of football in Karen Guthrie’s voice. It’s there. The fact she is on the way to a session with Donegal’s seniors just reinforces it. As part […]
By Shaun Casey FOR the first time this season, Tyrone find themselves marching into a league game off the back of a defeat and Darren McCann’s Red Hand ladies will be aiming to bounce back against Mayo on Sunday. They were second best in the all-Ulster Division Two round three clash with Donegal, with the […]
By Daire Walsh AFTER missing out on the majority of last year’s inter-county season, Fermanagh’s Brenda Bannon has come into 2026 with a renewed appetite and an added layer of responsibility. In the wake of playing a starring role when the Erne women defeated Louth in the TG4 All-Ireland junior football championship final in 2024 […]
By Jackie Cahill ACTION in Divisions 1, 2 and 3 is the focus on another busy weekend of Lidl National League action – with 12 games down for decision across the board. Viewers can also pick from a selection of seven live games – with the Division 1 clash between high-flying Waterford and Dublin live on […]
By Shaun Casey FOLLOWING an impressive opening round win, Antrim are aiming to make it two from two when they head to Limerick this weekend, but joint-manager Chris Scullion knows his side won’t have it all their own way. Limerick just avoided the drop last season, finishing in sixth place in the Division Three table, […]
By Daire Walsh IT wasn’t something she had necessarily envisaged, but late bloomer Tara Rogers will forever cherish winning an AIB All-Ireland intermediate club football championship title with Cavan’s Knockbride in 2025. Three weeks ago Rogers started at midfield as Knockbride recorded a commanding 3-10 to 0-4 triumph over Caltra Cuans of Galway in the […]
LONG before time was called in Saturday’s All-Ireland Intermediate final, Amie Lynch and her Knockbride colleagues knew they were bound for the steps of the Hogan Stand. They crushed Galway opponents Caltra on a scoreline of 3-10 to 0-4 and in doing so became the first-ever team from the Breffni County to win an All-Ireland […]
HERE is a glance at this weekend’s games across Ulster. The details are correct at the time of writing. With the weather, please check times before travelling. MENS FOOTBALL Advertisement SENIOR PRELIMINARY ROUND – November 1 Newbridge 1-14 Dunloy 0-11 INTERMEDIATE PRELIMINARY ROUND – November 1 Glenullin 2-17 Moneyglass 0-6 JUNIOR QUARTER-FINALS – November 1/2 […]
