Very League Division 1B Final By Daragh Ó Conchúir Antrim 3-10 Clare 1-11 NICOLE McAtamney had her two sons, Joe and Dan, with her as the celebrations commenced, but when it came to the post-match interviews, wee Joe had to be transferred to her husband, Declan. It was appropriate that they, and many others, were […]
McGourty: Erne confident ahead of Sligo semi showdown
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By Shaun Casey FERMANAGH will take the confidence of having already defeated Sligo into Sunday’s semi-final showdown says their manager CJ McGourty, but warns that they won’t be taking the challenge lightly. The Erne County were ten points better off when these two sides clashed in round six of the National League four weeks ago, […]
A weekend of mixed importance for Ulster sides
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By Shaun Casey DIVISION Four table-toppers Antrim are one win away from reaching the league final as they take on the reigning All-Ireland Intermediate champions Leitrim this Sunday in the semi-finals. The Saffrons have been in flying form throughout the campaign, winning all seven of their encounters. That includes a round-four triumph over this weekend’s […]
Nicole McAtamney: A county player enjoying the balance
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Nicole McAtamney has eyes on Antrim’s league final this weekend. A wife and mother of two, she balances training with a hectic life but always finds time for camogie. Michael McMullan went to meet her… WHEN Nicole McAtamney runs out at Abbottstown on Saturday it’s all about camogie. The next ball. Staying unbeaten. A quest […]
Team news: This weekend’s LGFA games
IT’S two from three in Division 1 of the Lidl National League as Mayo, Tyrone and Kildare all fight to avoid relegation on Saturday. The picture will become clear over the course of two pivotal games which will be live-streamed on the Spórt TG4 YouTube channel, with Kildare at home to Tyrone, as Mayo make […]
Antrim skipper Boyle chasing birthday boost
By Daragh Ó Conchúir AMY Boyle celebrates her 25th birthday today and the captain of the Antrim camogie team will hope to be celebrating on Saturday evening by leading her team to the top tier of the Very League with victory over Clare in the Division 1B final at the NGDC in Abbotstown (2pm). Getting […]
Bailieborough complete All-Ireland double
Lidl All-Ireland PPS Senior C All-Ireland final Bailieborough CS (Cavan) 5-12 Coláiste Muire (Ennis) 2-6 By Damien Donohoe BAILIEBOROUGH Community School completed a superb double by adding the Lidl All-Ireland PPS Senior C All-Ireland title to the Junior C title they won last week as they ran out 15 point winners against a determined Coláiste […]
Loreto on the title trail again
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By Michael McMullan THE football story of Loreto College continues this week as they aim to bridge a seven-year gap and land the All-Ireland Senior A title. The Cavan school take on Skibbereen Community School hoping to translate three years of junior success into the biggest prize in the game. The county senior team is […]
Armagh blown away by Waterford second half performance
Lidl NFL Division 1 Waterford 1-22 Armagh 1-12 By Tomás McCarthy WATERFORD stunned the Lidl NFL Division 1 leaders Armagh at a windswept Kilmacthomas. The Déise blew the reigning champions away with sixteen second half points. Ballymacarbry trio Kellyann Hogan, Bríd McMaugh and Clare Walsh scored 1-15 between them as Tomás Mac a t’Saoir’s side […]
Tyrone comeback not enough to down the Dubs
Lidl NFL Division 1 Dublin 1-11 Tyrone 3-04 By Deniese O’Flaherty DUBLIN had to withstand a late Tyrone comeback to hold on for a narrow Lidl NFL Division 1 victory at O’Neill Park in Dungannon. Although the Red Hands were defeated their fate in Division 1 is still in their own destiny as they travel […]









