Monaghan expecting a tough Cavan test


By Michael McMullan MONAGHAN hope the competitive nature of their league campaign in Division Two will stand to them against Cavan in this Sunday’s Ulster Intermediate semi-final. Farney captain Amy Garland – twin sister of Lauren – has been putting the finishing touches to her final year studies in Ulster University. It’s been a busy […]


Semi-final time in Ulster


WE will know who will contest the Ulster Intermediate final after Sunday’s semi-finals. TG4 Ulster Intermediate Championship semi-finals – Sunday Tyrone v Down; Thomas Clarke’s, Dungannon, 2pm  A repeat of last year’s TG4 Intermediate semi-final pits Tyrone against Down. This time, it’s in the Ulster Championship and there’s a final place at stake. Tyrone have […]


This weekend’s LGFA fixtures


ANOTHER bumper weekend of Ladies Championship action awaits. Here are the fixtures. Friday May 2 Munster Senior B Championship  Limerick v Kerry; Rathkeale, 7.30pm Saturday May 3 TG4 Connacht Senior Championship Leitrim v Galway; Avant Money Páirc Seán Mac Diarmada, Carrick-On-Shannon, 6pm TG4 Ulster Junior Championship Antrim v London; Tir na nÓg, Randalstown, 1pm Sunday May 4 […]


A change of focus for Fermanagh


By Michael McMullan FERMANAGH’S main focus for the season was promotion to Division Three but now their eyes flick to championship action. The Erne County were All-Ireland Junior champions last season but it’s a step up this weekend as they lock horns with beaten intermediate finalists Tyrone. Maeve O’Neill’s late, late goal for Carlow dashed […]


Niamh is back in the land of the O’Neill


Niamh O’Neill spent the last two years in Australia but she’s back in the red and white of Tyrone. Her focus is still the same, a love of football and dreams of a senior All-Ireland. She sat down with Michael McMullan IT has always been football for Niamh O’Neill. Right from the start. Kicking around […]


This weekend’s LGFA championship fixtures


THE fixture details have been announced ahead of this weekend’s LGFA Championship fixtures. Tyrone and Fermanagh will meet in the Ulster IFC on Sunday in Kinawley. Derry host Antrim on Saturday with the venue yet to be confirmed. Saturday April 26 TG4 Munster Senior Championship Cork v Kerry; Cloughduv GAA, 2pm TG4 Ulster Junior Championship […]


Ulster representation Lidl NFL league teams


THE Teams of the 2025 Lidl National Football Leagues – selected by the Ladies Gaelic Football Association’s All-Star committee – have been revealed. Champions Kerry, who won a record 13th Division 1 title at Croke Park on April 12, lead the way on the top-flight selection, with eight players included. Runners-up Armagh, who relinquished the […]


Cavan skipper welcomes silver ahead of championship


By Michael McMullan CAVAN captain Shauna Lynch is over the moon after the Breffni County crowned promotion from Division Three with victory over Wexford in Sunday’s league final. They learned from defeat to the same opposition earlier in the season and now switch their focus to an Ulster Intermediate Championship date with Monaghan next month. […]


Learning curve for youthful Derry camogie side


by Daragh Ó Conchúir at FBD Semple Stadium Derry boss, Eamon Melaugh felt it was part of a learning curve for his own young squad of players, with nerves a factor in how they started the game. He has had to plan without supremely talented and experienced performers such as Áine Barton and Bríd Rogers […]