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 […]


Previews: This weekend’s LGFA games at a glance


Compiled by Jackie Cahill  THE 2026 TG4 provincial championships will be wrapped up on Sunday – with the Munster and Ulster senior titles up for grabs. In Kilmallock, holders Kerry and Waterford meet in a repeat of the 2025 Munster final, which will have a 2pm start, while Armagh and Tyrone will throw in at […]


Tyrone Ladies: The pursuit of excellence on and off the pitch


By Niall Gartland LAST Saturday morning, the Tyrone ladies converged on Canavan’s for a meet-and-greet with supporters young and old ahead of this weekend’s Ulster Senior Championship final. The form, as they say, was good. Speaking for myself, the county’s ladies footballers were something of an unknown quantity before I made the fateful decision to […]


Cavan captain Lynch relieved to get over the line


By Shaun Casey AFTER a nail-biting finish to Saturday’s Ulster Intermediate decider, Cavan didn’t celebrate too much that night when they took the trophy home. However, they more than made up for it on Sunday according to skipper Shauna Lynch. They were three points up in the dying minutes of the contest, but Monaghan had the […]


Scullion “absolutely delighted” for Saffrons to retain crown


By Shaun Casey ANTRIM were “absolutely delighted” to retain their Ulster Junior Championship crown on Saturday afternoon according to joint-manager Chris Scullion. The Saffrons were too strong for Derry on the day and cruised to a 15-point victory with goals from Aine Tubridy, Maria O’Neill and Aoibheann Monaghan proving crucial. Reflecting on their comprehensive victory, Scullion […]


Ulster LGFA final set for Owenbeg


REIGNING champions Armagh put their Ulster title on the line in Sunday’s Ulster final. The game will take place at Find Insurance Owenbeg. The sides met in the group stages but the silver is up for grabs. Cavan and Antrim were crowned Ulster intermediate and junior champions respectively last weekend. This weekend’s games Sunday May […]


Previews: This weekend’s LGFA games at a glance


By Jackie Cahill  THERE’S more provincial silverware on offer over the weekend – with the TG4 Leinster Senior final taking centre stage on Sunday. Dublin will aim for a 13th successive provincial crown when they tackle Kildare at Croke Park (12pm). That game will be live-streamed on the Spórt TG4 YouTube channel. On Saturday, the Leinster Junior […]