Five star Loreto take title


MFC Ulster U-20 A Schools final Loreto, Cavan 5-8 St Mary’s, Magherafelt 1-6 A DOMINANT display, which included five goals helped Loreto, Cavan to the MFC Ulster U-20A Schools title at the expense of St. Mary’s Magherafelt in Brewster Park on Tuesday evening. The Breffni side had a dream start, being awarded a penalty with […]


Erne County facing tricky Wicklow trip


By Martin McBrien FERMANAGH manager CJ McGourty said his ladies side were “far the superior team” as they edged an eight-goal thriller against Longford on Sunday to make it three league wins from four games as they prepare for Sunday’s trip to Wicklow. The Erne ladies are sitting second in the Division Four table after […]


Tyrone win on the road after second half comeback


Lidl National Football League Tyrone 1-15 Mayo 2-11 By Stuart Tynan TYRONE overturned a seven point half-time deficit to pick up their first win in Division 1 of the Lidl National Football League after a dramatic finale in Swinford Amenity Park on Sunday/ After a trio of early wides, Mayo began to make use of […]


Dublin not able to Reel in Armagh


Lidl National Football League. Armagh 0-11 Dublin 2-4 By Daire Walsh   NIAMH Reel kicked five points at Parnell Park as defending champions Armagh held off a late surge from Dublin to make it three wins from three in Division One of the Lidl National Football League.   Seeking to build on victories against Kerry and […]


Cavan bidding for a third victory


By Michael McMullan PLENTY of water will pass under the bridge before the promotion spots are set in stone, Cavan are at least in the early conversation. That’s where they want to be. Then it’s about eying the steps forward. Last season was a relegation story to the third tier for the Breffni Blues. It’s more […]


Tyrone taking lessons from top tier outings


By Shaun Casey TYRONE boss Darren McCann hopes his side can take the positives from last week’s defeat to neighbours Armagh and pick up their first victory of the campaign when they head west to face Mayo in round three. The Red Hands were level with the Division One champions at half time but failed to […]


Another weekend of LGFA action beckons


Compiled by Jackie Cahill THERE’S another bumper round of 2025 Lidl National League fixtures down for decision over the coming weekend. Saturday’s only game is a top-flight clash between Dublin and holders Armagh at Parnell Park, live onTG4 at 3.30pm. On Sunday, the other three Division 1 fixtures – Kerry v Kildare, Mayo v Tyrone […]


Award for Fermanagh ace Bláithín Bogue


FERMANAGH star Bláithín Bogue has been honoured with The Croke Park Hotel/LGFA Player of the Month award for January 2025. The Tempo Maguires player (24) has been in outstanding form for the Erne County in Division 4 of the Lidl National League to date. A 2024 TG4 All-Ireland Junior Championship winner, Bláithín has carried that […]


Another weekend of LGFA league action beckons


Compiled by Jackie Cahill THERE’S another full round of fixtures in the 2025 Lidl National Leagues down for decision over the Bank Holiday weekend. Wicklow v Kilkenny in Division 4 is Saturday’s sole fixture; there are games across all four divisions on Sunday, while there’s a live TG4 double-header from the top flight on Monday, […]


Captain McHugh braced for tough tests


By Barry O’Donnell DIVING head first into the choppy waters of top flight league football provides Tyrone Ladies with the ideal opportunity to prove they can swim alongside the best of them, team captain Aoibhinn McHugh believes. The talented Aghyaran midfielder has again been handed the skipper’s armband for the campaign ahead, with Meabh Corrigan and […]