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Clontarf Team Captain - Carrie O'Connor
August 30, 2017
New Ireland Assurance Intermediate Club Championship Final 2017.Friday Sept 1st, 8.30pm Clontarf v's St Maur's, Lawless Memorial Park, Swords Clontarf team Captain, Carrie O'Connor answered some questions for us ahead of Friday night's big game.Q: How did you come to play Gaelic football?A: Martina Coen and Fiona Coghlan made me come down and train after school one day, never looked back!!Q: Who has influenced you the most during your club career?A: All of my teammates and coaches...couldn't pi..
Shauna McGuinness -Team Capt St Maurs
August 30, 2017
New Ireland Assurance Junior and Intermediate club championship finals take place this Friday night, Sept 1st in Lawless Memorial Park, home of Fingallians GAA club.At 7pm, Cuala take on Lucan Sarsfields in the Junior final while at 8.30pm St Maurs face Clontarf in the Intermediate final.Ahead of Friday night's two big games we asked the team captains some questions - up first is Shauna McGuinness, captain of St Maur’sQ: How did you come to play Gaelic football?A: My mother was encouraged by a..
Weekly notes 28th August
August 28, 2017
Dublin LGFA Weekly notes:Congratulations to our senior panel and management team on qualifying for the 2017 Senior All Ireland final. Dublin secured their place in the decider following at 5-10 to 0-11 semi-final victory over Kerry. The match report from the semi-final can be viewed on our website or you can view the game on the Tg4.ie website just click onto the TG4 player link http://www.tg4.ie/en/player/sport/ Sinead Aherne, who was tremendous throughout the game was named as the TG4 Player o..
Details on New Ireland Assurance County Finals
August 23, 2017
New Ireland Assurance Club Championship Finals 2017Intermediate Championship FinalFriday 1st SeptemberVenue: Fingallians GAA Club, 8:30pmClontarf v St MaursJunior A Championship FinalFriday 1st SeptemberVenue: Fingallians GAA Club, 7:00pmCuala v Lucan SarsfieldsJunior C Championship FinalFriday 8th SeptemberVenue: Fingallians GAA Club, 8:30pmErin's Isle v Naomh OlafJunior D Championship FinalFriday 8th SeptemberVenue: Fingallians GAA Club, 7:00pmBallyboughal v Ranelagh GaelsJunior E Championship..
Weekly notes 22nd August
August 22, 2017
Dublin LGFA Weekly Notes:Dublin play Kerry this Saturday in the semi-final of the TG4 All Ireland senior championship. The game is taking place in Semple Stadium, Thurles at 6:30pm. It is preceded by the Intermediate semi-final between Tipperary and Meath (4.45pm).Both games will be shown live on Tg4. The game will also be streamed on FACEBOOK live by TG4. Congratulations to the Dublin U17 squad on winning the All- Ireland blitz last Tuesday in Abbotstown. Images from the tournament can be view..
Weekly notes 13th August
August 13, 2017
Dublin LGFA Weekly NotesAugust County Board meeting will take place this Tuesday night in Parnell Park at 7:30pm. One of the main items on the agenda will be the championship gradings and draws for the U15 to minor club championships. The meeting agenda will be circulated to all clubs in advance of Tuesday night.Congratulations to our senior squad and management team on qualifying for the TG4 All Ireland SF versus Kerry following their 11 point win over Waterford on Saturday in Nowlan Park. Dubl..
Eugene Egan Memorial Tournament 2017
August 10, 2017
Eugene Egan Memorial Tournament 2017Dublin LGFA is honoured to announce that the inaugural Eugene Egan Memorial Tournament will take place this coming Sunday August 13th, in Naomh Mearnog GAA club, Portmarnock.Eight teams representing juvenile development squads from Tipperary, Kildare, Monaghan and Antrim along with host County Dublin will be participating in the tournament which is named in memory of our former County Secretary, Eugene Egan.Eugene, who sadly passed away in February 2014, was a..
Match report SFC SF St Sylvester's v Ballyboden St Endas
August 02, 2017
New Ireland Assurance Senior Championship Semi-FinalWednesday 26th of July 2017Report: Courtesy of GrassrootsgaaSt Sylvester 0-12 – 3-11 Ballyboden St EndasOn a windy Wednesday evening in Broomfield, Ballyboden booked their place in the Dublin Ladies Senior Championship final, against Group A winners, St Sylvester’s.Whereas Sylvester’s missed a number of players who had seen them top group A, Ballyboden saw some key players return since the group stages, where they finished second to Foxro..
State of the Nation on Teenage Sport
July 31, 2017
Article from today's SPORT FOR BUSINESS -State of the Nation on Teenage Sport:Lidl have been very involved sponsors with the Ladies Gaelic Football Association since coming on board as major partners in 2016 and they have today revealed the results of a survey which show just why sport is so important for young girls and women.The harsh reality is that 50% of girls have given up playing sport by the time they reach the age of 14. The critical cut off point for their participation is in secondary..
Weekly notes 31st July
July 31, 2017
Dublin LGFA Weekly Notes Dublin will play Waterford in the TG4 All Ireland Senior Quarter final on Saturday the 12th of August. Full details regarding venue / time will be confirmed by Croke Park in due course.The August County Board meeting of Dublin LGFA will take place on Tuesday the 15th at 7:30pm in Parnell Park. The gradings and draws for the U15 to minor championships will take place at this meeting. Clubs are advised to have a registered delegate in attendance.Our club development progr..