By Michael McMullan IT’S another busy week for Derry’s Cara Donnelly as preparations taper towards Saturday’s Ulster Junior Championship visit of champions Antrim. As a student in quantity surveying, through an apprenticeship with the Errigal Group, she clocks up the miles. Monday and Friday are spent at their Monaghan base. Tuesday and Wednesday are on […]
DONEGAL defender Niamh Carr is hopeful that their league success can spur them on in the Ulster Championship which begins later this month. Carr and her teammates clinched the Lidl Division Two league when they got the better of Cavan in Clones on Saturday and they are undoubtedly making progress. There is usually a big […]
Donegal 2-7 Cavan 0-8 By Damien Donohoe DONEGAL manager James Daly said they opted to play against the wind in the opening half and the ploy worked to perfection in this Lidl Division 2 final in St Tiernach’s Park, Clones. Donegal might not have scored until the 22nd minute but they contained Cavan to 0-4 […]
Donegal 2-7 Cavan 0-8 By Damien Donohoe DONEGAL were crowned Lidl National Football League Division 2 champions after a powerful second-half display saw them overturn a three-point deficit to defeat Cavan in St Tiernach’s Park, Clones. Playing with the aid of a strong breeze in the opening half, Cavan made an impressive start and looked […]
Lidl National League Division 3 Louth 1-10 Antrim 1-9 By Dan Bannon A GAME of two halves in Crossmaglen as Louth captured the Lidl National League Division 3 title with the last kick of the game. Substitute Laura Lynch scored the winner for the Wee county with a last gasp free as the final looked […]
By Daire Walsh FOR her side's latest appearance in a Lidl National Football League Division Two final at St Tiernach’s Park in Clones next Saturday, Catherine Dolan is confident Cavan supporters will come out in their droves to get behind the team. Previous finalists back in 2017 and 2018, Cavan will contest another NFL second-tier decider against provincial […]
By Niall Gartland LAST Thursday, Our Lady and St Patrick’s, Knock landed the big one – the Post Primary Schools All-Ireland Ladies Senior A Championship title with a 4-11 to 2-7 victory over St Joseph’s, Spanish Point of Clare. It was a dream day for the team, the school, and also the three feeder clubs […]
THE fixture details have been announced for the upcoming Ladies’ Football league finals. Clones will host the all-Ulster clash of Cavan and Donegal in the Division Two decider, while Antrim will face Louth in the Division Three final in Crossmaglen. Saturday April 11th Advertisement Lidl National League Division 1 Final Cork v Galway; TUS […]
Karen Jackson passed away in 2018 as a giant in ladies’ football in Cavan and beyond. U-20 footballers from across Ulster will compete for her cup. Michael McMullan writes FEARGHAL Harney knows plenty about football and how it all works. The Pearse Óg native has been around enough corners. A Sigerson Cup winner with UUJ, he […]
FERMANAGH star Eimear Smyth has been voted as our latest player of the week. The Derrygonnelly scoring machine hit 2-12 in their recent win over Clare. Week in, week out, for club or county, Smyth has proven herself as one of the game’s greatest talents. 14 EIMEAR SMYTH Fermanagh Just the 2-12 tally against Clare […]
