By Shaun Casey HEADING into the final two rounds of the league, Monaghan ladies currently sit second from bottom, but have the chance to fend off fears of relegation when they host Roscommon this weekend, the only team below them in the Division Two table. “It’s a big one for both teams, that’s just the […]
Name: Jodie McQuillan. Age: 19. Teams played for: Castleblayney Faughs, Monaghan and UCD. Advertisement Who are your main rivals? Donaghmoyne and Cavan. Which opposition ground do you like playing on and why? Athletic Grounds, plenty of space and it’s always in pristine condition. Which opposition ground do you dislike going to and […]
BY KIERAN LYNCH TWO games in and Monaghan have tasted both defeat and victory to begin their Division Two campaign, but they face their toughest test this weekend, away to Armagh. Captain Muireann Atkinson reflected on their campaign to this point, and she feels that the team, who are a relatively young squad, will have […]
By Niall Gartland ULSTER teams – with the notable exceptions of Armagh and Tyrone – will be hoping for a better outcome when they participate in their round two Ladies National League clashes this weekend. Donegal, Monaghan, Cavan, Down and Derry all slipped up in their opening round matches while Antrim and Fermanagh, both Division […]
By Shaun Casey LAST year’s Division One league finalists Donegal travel west this weekend to take on Galway in the opening round of the National League. Maxi Curran’s side went all the way to the decider in 2022 but lost out to back-to-back All-Ireland champions Meath by two points. Donegal prevailed when they met Galway […]
1 Staying at the top It’s so important for teams nowadays to firstly get to Division One and then stay there. The experience of playing the best teams and coming up against the best players week in week out is hugely important. In 2022, Monaghan once again pulled a Houdini act on the final day […]
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 […]
By Niall Gartland DONAGHMOYNE are bidding for their 13th Ulster Senior Club title this weekend, and Hazel Kingham has played her part in every single one of those successes. It’s almost hard to fathom but she’s also lined out on a yearly basis during Donaghmoyne’s run to 20 successive county titles (a mind-boggling statistic on […]
It’s been 25 years since Monaghan ladies completed back to back All-Ireland Senior Ladies titles. Brendan McAnespie looks back on some of the memories. By Michael McMullan JUST six years after Monaghan dipped its toes into the world of Ladies football, they were back to back All-Ireland senior champions. Winning the 1996 title was their […]
TG4 All-Ireland Senior Championship Waterford 3-12 Monaghan 0-6 By Tomás McCarthy LAUREN McGregor scored 2-2 and Waterford ended Monaghan’s 30-year stay in the TG4 All-Ireland Senior Championship in scorching weather at the Bray Emmets club this afternoon. Advertisement Caoimhe McGrath also found the net as the Déise preserved their top-flight status in style. Kellyann Hogan kicked […]
