A hectic weekend of league camogie beckons
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By Brian Barry Division 1A (all games at 2pm Saturday 21st March) Tipperary vs Waterford, The Ragg Galway vs Cork, Kenny Park (Live on The Camogie Association’s YouTube channel) Kilkenny vs Antrim, UPMC Nowlan Park It’s that time of year – permutations on top of permutations in Gaelic games as we wrap our heads around who can […]


A glance at a packed LGFA weekend


Compiled by Jackie Cahill COVETED final slots and promotion are the big prizes on offer that could be claimed across a pivotal weekend of Lidl National League action. Should results go in a certain way, our finalists in Divisions 1 and 2 could be confirmed, while Louth will ensure they finish on top of the […]


All-Ireland glory for Bailieborough
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Bailieborough CS (Cavan) 8-28  St Leo’s College (Carlow) 3-8 Bailieborough Community School delivered a devastating attacking display to claim the Lidl All-Ireland Post-Primary Schools Junior B title with a commanding 8-28 to 3-08 victory over St Leo’s College, Carlow at Clann Mhuire, Naul, Dublin. The Cavan side set the tone from the very first attack […]


Colleen Patterson: A road to recovery
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After avoiding injury for most of her career, Colleen Patterson tore her ACL in both knees. She battled back to play camogie at the highest level. Michael McMullan writes. COLLEEN Patterson has a whole new appreciation of camogie now. Absence does that. Sport has always been there, but recovery from an ACL tear is both […]


Derry focused on on league final spot
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By Michael McMullan DERRY’S hopes of reaching the Division Two league final will rest on Saturday’s visit of Meath. The Oakleafers bounced back from defeat in Laois to win on the road last weekend against Westmeath, but captain Niamh Quinn knows what is coming down the tracks. Saturday’s opponents had a double-scores victory over Laois […]


Saffron squad keeping their eyes on the road ahead
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By Michael McMullan ANTRIM enjoyed their historic win over Cork but it’s a case of keeping their head down and looking for more improvement. They take on Waterford on Saturday as their life in Division 1A continues. For goalkeeper Caitríona Graham, she was delighted to have been named captain this year and stresses that the […]