TG4 All-Ireland IFC semi-final Laois 5-7 Monaghan 1-12 By Mark Comerford LAOIS booked their place in the TG4 All-Ireland intermediate final after an epic encounter with Monaghan at Pearse Park in Longford. Four goals in the first half and a fifth late on were enough to earn a return to Croke Park where they will […]
Monaghan aim to bounce back after shock defeat
By Michael McMullan MONAGHAN face a second trip to Clare this season for Sunday’s All-Ireland Ladies SFC quarter-final. A shock one-point defeat to Wicklow saw them miss out on top spot and home advantage but it has sharpened the focus. “I don’t think any of us really expected it after having such a good game against Cavan,” […]
Garland and Monaghan step into the unknown as they eye top spot
By Michael McMullan MONAGHAN captain Amy Garland switched from the familiar to the unknown this weekend as they continue their All-Ireland Intermediate Championship campaign. After victory over neighbours Cavan, who they know inside out, the Farney County make the trip to Wicklow with the chance to top their group. It’s been a busy time for the […]
Monaghan ladies hoping to make it three from four
By Niall Gartland TWO wins from three ain’t bad, but Monaghan interim manager Darren Swift believes they could easily be heading into Sunday’s home tie against Cork with an unblemished record of results. The Farney County won their opening Division Two encounters against Roscommon and Tipperary before being denied by a sucker-punch goal on their […]
Monaghan set for different role as Farney campaign throws in
By Shaun Casey MONAGHAN ladies have had a recent management change but that hasn’t altered their focus ahead of the National League says Maeve Monaghan. The Farney ladies are on the road for the opening round as they take on Roscommon this weekend. Darren Greenan guided Monaghan to the Ulster Intermediate final last season, where […]
McGuinness rejoices as Emyvale scale the Monaghan mountain
By Niall McCoy IF you get knocked down, and down again, and down another eight times after that, well all you can do is keep getting back up – and after Sunday’s Monaghan final victory, Emyvale’s legs aren’t feeling as shaky anymore. The Oriel final is always a big occasion, but the 2024 version carried intrigue […]
Maeve hoping the Monaghan ladies can salvage their season
By Shaun Casey MONAGHAN have suffered back-to-back defeats in their last two championship outings, but they can save their season and extend their championship run with a win against Offaly on Sunday. The Farney ladies lost the Ulster final to Down by the minimum of margins having produced an incredible second-half comeback. They then conceded […]
Farney fate in their own hands
By Shaun Casey IF Monaghan can gain two victories from their final two games against Tipperary and Laois, then they’ll secure their status in Division Two and that’s the goal going forward for the Farney County, says boss Darren Greenan. Two teams will fall from the second division this season and Monaghan currently sit second […]
Down see off Monaghan to take All-Ireland title
All-Ireland U14 Silver Final Down 6-13 Monaghan 0-4 By Aisling Clery DOWN were crowned All Ireland U14 Silver champions after producing a superb display in blistering heat and sunshine in Clan na Gael in Dundalk against a determined Monaghan side. Advertisement Down built up a convincing 3-5 to 0-3 lead in the opening half and […]
Atkinson hopeful of brighter days ahead for Monaghan Ladies
By Daire Walsh TEN years on from a whirlwind debut campaign in the white and blue of the Farney County, Muireann Atkinson is hopeful that brighter days are on the horizon for Monaghan. Brought onto the panel at the tender age of 16 by then manager Gregory McGonigle, on the back of impressive club form […]