Armagh continue winning run


Lidl NFL Division 1 Armagh 0-8 Galway 0-6 By Shaun Casey ARMAGH continued their winning start to their Lidl NFL Division 1 campaign with a two-point victory over Galway at the BOX-IT Athletic Grounds. The swirling breeze proved difficult for both teams, although Armagh coped better with the conditions. Advertisement In a low scoring encounter, […]


Another win for Armagh in the top flight


 Lidl Ladies NFL  Armagh 1-8 Cork 1-6 By Anthony Newman ARMAGH got their second win in the Lidl Ladies NFL at Páirc Ui Rinn when they scored a two points win over Cork. Advertisement They went in front after just three minutes from a penalty and they were never behind from there. Cork got level […]


Greenan hopeful about the road ahead with Monaghan


By Niall Gartland TRANSITION can be a scary word but new Monaghan boss Darren Greenan knows first-hand that there’s plenty of talent in the current senior set-up, even if it may take some time to manifest itself. The first game of his tenure ended in defeat as they fell to a narrow 1-6 to 0-5 […]


Hard work is Armagh ladies’ key ingredient


By Shaun Casey PLAYING against the top teams in Ireland and measuring yourself against them is where Armagh want to be said their manager Greg McGonigle, whose side opened their account with a five-point win over Waterford last weekend. Two goals inside 60 seconds from Aimee Mackin and Aoife McCoy helped Armagh hold their Munster opponents […]


Ulster sides back in action after mixed opening weekend


By Shaun Casey TYRONE and Donegal picked up opening day wins in Division Two as Monaghan and Cavan suffered first round defeats in a mixed weekend for Ulster sides. Youngster Emma Conroy and Maria Canavan slotted home three-points as the Red Hands saw off Westmeath. Sean O’Kane’s side will once again enjoy the comforts of home […]


This weekend’s LGFA league fixtures


HERE is a look at this weekend’s games across the Ladies NFL, starting with the televised clash of Mayo and Galway on Saturday. All games 2pm unless stated   Saturday Lidl NFL Division 1 Galway v Mayo; Duggan Park, Ballinasloe, 3.15pm – Live on TG4   Advertisement Sunday Lidl NFL Division 1  Cork v Armagh; Páirc […]


Derry paired with Antrim on their return to senior camogie


INTERMEDIATE champions Derry have been paired with Ulster rivals Antrim this years Glen Dimplex All Ireland Senior Camogie Championship. The championships will commence on Saturday, May  25 and will culminate in the Glen Dimplex All-Ireland Premier Junior, Intermediate and Senior Championships in Croke Park on Sunday, August 11. The Senior Championship will see Cork look […]


Winning start for Armagh


Lidl NFL Division 1 Armagh 2-8 Waterford 2-3 By Shaun Casey ARMAGH opened their Lidl NFL Division 1 campaign with a victory over Waterford at a wet and windy Crossmaglen. Advertisement A strong first half performance was the difference for the Orchard County, as both teams only scored twice after the turnaround. Both sides rattled […]


Clerkin: “We have a long-standing rivalry with Tyrone”


Emma Clerkin looks at the teams she’s faced…. Name: Emma Clerkin. Age: 25. Teams played for: Monaghan Harps, Monaghan ladies, Coláiste Oiriall and Trinity College Dublin. Advertisement Who are your main rivals? Killeevan with club, Monaghan and Tyrone is a long standing rivalry with county. Which opposition ground do you like playing on and why? […]


A look ahead to this weekend’s Ladies NFL games


Compiled by Jackie Cahill THE clash between Dublin and Kerry will kick-start Division 1 of the 2024 Lidl National Leagues on Saturday at Parnell Park (5.15pm). Dublin, the reigning TG4 All-Ireland Champions, have home advantage for the visit of Kerry, who captured the Lidl NFL Division 1 crown last year. It’s also a repeat of […]