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 […]


Cavan in knock-out mode as promotion races thickens up


By Michael McMullan THERE are still two rounds of league action remaining but Cavan’s Sinéad Greene feels it’s knock-out football from here on. The Breffni County travel to Laois this weekend before their final game with Limerick. With eyes firmly fixed on promotion to Division Two, getting to the league final is a priority. Advertisement […]


Mallon switches wedding white for Galway maroon


By Daragh Ó Conchúir THURSDAY is her first day back at work after taking a week and a half off to get married but Niamh Mallon is agreeable to a quick chat from a Galway coffee shop beforehand to discuss a range of endeavours, personal and professional. There aren’t too many vacancies in the Mallon […]


The weekend’s LGFA action at a glance


By Jackie Cahill THE scene is set for a pivotal weekend in the Lidl National Leagues – with a full schedule of games in store across Divisions 1, 2 and 3. The promotion and relegation pictures will become clearer, as Armagh and Kerry aim to book a repeat of their 2024 top flight decider. Saturday […]


Ella to the four to help Bailieborough net All-Ireland title


Lidl All-Ireland Post Primary Schools Junior C final Bailieborough CS (Cavan) 9-13 Scoil Mhuire agus Íde (Limerick) 4-7 By Deniese O’Flaherty Advertisement ELLA McPhillips scored 4-1 as Cavan’s Bailieborough CS claimed the Lidl All-Ireland Post Primary Schools Junior C title. The Cavan school were exceptional and clinical throughout. Limerick’s Scoil Mhuire agus Íde battled hard […]


Derry league progress in their own hands


By Michael McMullan DERRY face into this weekend’s trip to Meath knowing a spot in the league final is in their own hands. After an opening round win over Carlow, the Oakleafers were beaten by Offaly before bouncing back with victory over Armagh. Lauren McKenna was the star two years ago across their drawn and […]


Donegal skipper Rodgers eyes a winning conclusion to the league


By Michael McMullan GALWAY have been the only team to beat Donegal this season but captain Róisín Rodgers points to the game’s learnings. A dig into the performance the simple mistakes hit between the eyes. Costly errors in a convincing home defeat. Donegal have also drawn three of their games in an ultra-tight Division Two […]


Cavan star Aisling Sheridan looks back at her college success


Cavan’s Aisling Sheridan has had an illustrious career at both home and in Australia. She spoke to Daire Walsh… SHE has achieved a considerable amount in her career to date, but Cavan footballer Aishling Sheridan still regards her O’Connor Cup success with DCU Dóchas Éireann back in 2018 as one of her ‘favourite sporting memories’. After […]


Breffni star Greene named as player of the month


CAVAN star Sinéad Greene has been honoured with The Croke Park Hotel/LGFA Player of the Month award for February 2025. The 32-year-old Templeport St Aidan’s player has been in superb form for a Cavan team currently sitting proudly on top of Division 3 of the Lidl National Football League. The Breffni County were relegated from […]