Donegal and Galway get the season underway in Tuam


DONEGAL and Galway  get the Division 1 season underway at Tuam Stadium (2pm) on Saturday Donegal are without a host of key stars, including 2022 TG4 Senior Players’ Player of the Year, Niamh McLaughlin, Geraldine McLaughlin, Yvonne Bonner and Karen Guthrie. With Niamh McLaughlin currently unavailable due to injury, vastly-experienced Emer Gallagher will captain the […]


Lynch feels Down ladies are on the right track


By Kieran Lynch DOWN ladies are preparing for the new National League season, with Peter Lynch back at the helm after a one-year absence. The Shane O’Neill’s man co-managed the side with Caoibhe Sloan between 2019 and 2021, winning the Ulster Intermediate Championship in their final campaign, and Lynch says that it’s good to be […]


Donaghmoyne glory hopes dashes as Kilkerrin-Clonberne retain title


ALL-IRELAND LADIES CLUB SFC FINAL Kilkerrin-Clonberne 0-13 Donaghmoyne 0-7 By Daire Walsh IT wasn’t to be for Ulster champions Donaghymoyne in Saturday’s All-Ireland final as Olivia Divilly and Chloe Miskell kicked a combined tally of 0-9 at Croke Park on Saturday as Kilkerrin-Clonberne successfully defended their title. Advertisement After securing their maiden Senior national crown […]


Boyle hails the Loughgiel support ahead of All-Ireland weekend


By Michael McMullan AFTER six years of living in the shadows in Ulster, Loughgiel camogs are back on the All-Ireland stage this weekend. Goals from Róisín McCormick and Caitrin Dobbin were the key scores in their 2-13 to 1-11 victory over six-in-a-row champions Sleacht Néill to land a first Ulster title since 2015. “The relief […]


This weekend’s Ulster All-Ireland camogie fixtures announced


THE latter stages of the All-Ireland camogie championship take place this weekend. Here the details, with the final of Ulster’s Bridie McMenamin Shield All-Ireland senior semi-finals Ashbourne (Saturday  1pm): Loughgiel v Drum and Inch Birr (Saturday 2pm): Sarsfields  v St Vincent’s All-Ireland Intermediate semi-finals Birr (Saturday 12noon): Castlegar v James Stephens Kinnegad (Saturday 2pm): Clonduff  […]


‘You could learn so much from Hannah Tyrrell’s rugby experience’


Name: Anna Carr. Age: 26. Teams played for:  Armagh ladies, Queen’s University and Carrickcruppen. Who are your main rivals? With Armagh it’s Donegal and with ‘Cruppen it is probably both Clann Eireann and Armagh Harps. Advertisement Which opposition ground do you like playing on and why? Silverbridge have a very good set up, great bottom pitches. Which […]


Derry appoint PJ O’Mullan as their new camogie manager


DERRY have appointed PJ O’Mullan as their new senior camogie manager. The Loughgiel man takes over from Martin Coulter who was appointed at the start of the 2022 season. O’Mullan, a former Antrim senior hurling manager, was at the helm when Loughgiel won their second All-Ireland hurling title in 2012. He was also manager of […]


‘Niamh Reel arrives with salmon for lunch’


ARMAGH ‘keeper Anna Carr spills the beans on some of her teammates… Age:  26. Teams played for:  Armagh ladies, Queen’s University and Carrickcruppen GFC. Earliest GAA memory?  I would probably say playing school football for St Paul’s, Bessbrook, who I played for from first year to seventh year. We had some great games over the […]


The end of the line for Castleblayney’s All-Ireland hopes


currentaccount.ie All-Ireland Junior Club Championship semi-final Naomh Abán 0-12 Castleblaney Faughs 0-7 By Anthony Newman IT was the end of the line for Castleblayney as  Allanagh Hoare scored 0-3 from play and Cork side Naomh Abán got through to the currentaccount.ie All-Ireland Junior Club Championship Final in Sunday’s semi-final at Páirc Íosagáin, Ballyvourney. Advertisement Grace Murphy […]


Derrygonnelly go down after extra-time in All-Ireland bid


currentaccount.ie All-Ireland Intermediate Club Championship semi-final Mullinahone 2-6 Derrygonnelly 1-7 AET By Mark McGoldrick LORRAINE  O’Shea scored a late goal in the second half of extra-time to book Mullinahone a place in the currentaccount.ie All-Ireland Intermediate Club Championship Final after victory over Derrygonnelly in John Locke Park, Callan, Kilkenny. Advertisement The sides were nip for […]