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Sinead Aherne player of the month for July
August 19, 2008
Sinéad Aherne is the Lucozade Sport/Irish Independent Player of the Month for July Sinéad Aherne is the Lucozade Sport/Irish Independent Player of the Month for July. Aherne scored 6 points for Dublin against Laois in the Leinster final to help the Jackies bring home the provincial crown for the first time since 2005. “It’s a great honour to win this award, but it’s a reflection of the hard work and spirited performance of the team this year,” said the 22 ye..
Junior E Final, goes to a replay
August 18, 2008
Replay on the Cards in Junior EJunior ‘E’ Final Ballyboden Wanderers v Raheny BThree soft goals in the 1st half saw contenders Ballyboden Wanderers well ahead at the half time with a scoreline of 3 – 1 to Raheny ‘B’s 4 points. However, word has it that there was some tough talking by Tadhg Moriarty and his management for the northside girls upped their game in the second half. Point after point was clocked up with little reply from the girls from Whitechurch. With 3 minutes on th..
St Maurs, Come out on top in - Junior C Final
August 18, 2008
Junior ‘C’ Final St Anne’s v St Maurs Unfortunately the ‘summer’ came back for the last game of the evening as the clouds spilled over onto an otherwise great festival of football. The first half of this ‘C’ final was dominated by St Maurs as the girls from Bohernabreena didn’t get into their stride until the second half. But they did put the pressure on when the switch around came. Only for the remarkable saves by the Rush ‘keeper and 2 rapid goals from their forward l..
St Marks edge out Raheny - Junior A Final
August 18, 2008
Junior ‘A’ Final Raheny ‘A’ v St Marks Raheny have taken this Championship and their league by storm this season and are unbeaten. St Marks have come out of the same group as Raheny so the rivalry is intense. Supporters line the Ballymun Kickhams’ all-weather pitch and excitement fill the air. At 4.22 Referee Derek McKittrick [Fingallians] throws in the ball and immediately the pace is furious. The play flows from end to end of the pitch with superb defending on both sides. The..
Lucan Lift Junior D Championship
August 18, 2008
Lucan Sarsfields (7-9) - Clann Mhuire (2-10)Junior D Championship FinalBalgriffin 17th August 2008This final pitted Lucan Sarsfields against new commers to Ladies Football Clann Mhuire in this Junior D Championship Final. It was the many years of experience gained by the Lucan squad and strong ball carriers that deceided this exciting game. All bar one player on the Clann Mhuire team was above the age of 18, as they contested their first championship final at Adult level.Th..
DLGFA - Weekly Update 18th August 2008
August 17, 2008
Well Done to Lucan Sarsfields, St Marks and St Maurs on wining their respective Junior Championship finals over the weekend. Raheny B and Ballyboden Wanders drew their final and will replay soon.Many thanks to Ballymun Kickhams and Innisfails for providing their all-weather pitches to ensure the Juniors Finals took place over the weekend. Dublin Seniors will play Tyrone in TG4 All Ireland Championship on Saturday 23rd August , in Hyde Park, Roscommon, at 4:15pm. The Game will be part of Double h..
Revised Venues for Junior Championship Finals 2008
August 16, 2008
Due to adverse weather conditions, Portmarnock & OToole park are unplayable. Thanks to Ballymun Kickhams and Innisfails for stepping in to help with the Junior Football Championship Finals 2008 Junior E Championship FinalRaheny V Wanderers Ballymun Kickhams 17/08/2008 14:30 Graham Moore Junior D Championship Final Lucan Sarsfields V Clann Mhuire Innisfails (Balgriffin)17/08/2008 14:30 Dave McCabe Junior A Championship Final St Marks V Raheny Ballymun Kickhams 17/08/200..
DLGFA - Weekly Update 11th August 2008
August 10, 2008
Junior Championship Finals take place this Sunday 17th August. Junior A Championship St Marks V Raheny Junior C Championship St Maurs V St Annes Junior D Championship Lucan Sarsfields V Clann Mhuire Junior E Championship Raheny B V Ballyboden Wanderers * Junior B Championship Final yet to be scheduled. Check with www.dublinladiesgaelic.ie or Tuesdays Evening Herald for Times, Venues and Referees of these finals.Parnells, Skerries Harps, Lucan Sarsfields & Kilmacud Crokes pl..
Dublin Minors - All Ireland Champions 2008
August 04, 2008
Dublin have claimed the TG4 All-Ireland minor ladies football crown for the first time with a comprehensive 2-18 to 1-4 victory against Tyrone in todays final at Breffni Park in Cavan.Congratulations to everyone involved. Match Report from www.rte.ieDublin 2-18 Tyrone 1-04Monday, 4 August 2008 17:10 Dublin claimed the TG4 All-Ireland Minor Ladies Football crown for the very first time with a comprehensive 2-18 to 1-04 victory against Tyrone in Mondays final at Kingspan Breffni Park, Cavan.The J..
Weekly DLGFA Update 28th July 2008
August 01, 2008
This years the All Ireland minor final Dublin V Tyrone will take place on Monday 4th August in Breffini Park, Co Cavan, at 1:45pm the game will be televised Live by TG4. Best of luck to everybody involved.Your support is welcome.Congratulations to Na Fianna and Ballyboden St Endas who won their respective semi finals to advance to the Dublin Senior Ladies Football Championship final. While in the Inter championship things are hotting up with a 3 way play off between Foxrock,Skerries and Parnells..