Category Archives: Ladies GAA

Phelan bids to make capital out of new training plans LADIES’ FOOTBALL Daire Walsh CORK ladies’ football defender Róisín Phelan is hopeful a curtailed training programme can help to bring the best out of her game in 2021. Based in … Continue reading →

Back with the Big Guns By Daire Walsh ‘What a difference a year makes’ is a well-worn saying in the lexicon of competition sport but, in the case of Meath ladies footballer Niamh O’Sullivan, it is a rather apt one. … Continue reading →

Cork player ratings Martina O’Brien: Committed a foul on Carla Rowe for the Dublin attacker’s penalty in the second half, but the Clonakilty netminder was solid throughout and produce a fine save from Nicole Owens in the 14th-minute. 7. Eimear … Continue reading →

Analysis: Cork undone again by a powerful second half from Dublin Positives for the Rebels, but four in a row for the Dubs DAIRE WALSH IT was a case of deja vu for Cork at a barren Croke Park on … Continue reading →

Strong second half seals fourth successive All-Ireland for the Jackies By Daire Walsh  Dublin produced a powerful second half display at Croke Park this afternoon to claim their fourth consecutive All-Ireland senior ladies football championship title. Trailing opponents Cork by … Continue reading →

Jackies looking to secure early Christmas present By Daire Walsh AN ALL-IRELAND Final five days before Christmas is not something anyone could possibly have envisaged, but that is the position the Dublin and Cork ladies footballers will find themselves in … Continue reading →

Dublin ladies to face Cork in crunch All-Ireland showdown By Daire Walsh FOR THE fifth time in just seven years, Dublin and Cork will face each other in the All-Ireland senior ladies football championship decider at Croke Park on Sunday … Continue reading →

McGrath and Nolan help Jackies through to decider By Daire Walsh SIOBHAN McGrath and Orlagh Nolan played their part for Dublin’s senior ladies footballers at Kingspan Breffni last Saturday as they reached a seventh straight All-Ireland Senior Championship decider with … Continue reading →

Jackies targeting seventh straight All-Ireland Final By Daire Walsh THE Dublin ladies footballers will be looking to reach their seventh straight All-Ireland Senior Championship decider at Kingspan Breffni in Cavan on Saturday. Standing in their way are 2006 finalists Armagh, … Continue reading →

Champions Dublin book their place in semi-final after Waterford victory By Daire Walsh Champions Dublin became the first side to book their place in this year’s TG4 All-Ireland Senior Championship semi-final, but only after a ferocious Group 3 battle with … Continue reading →