Dublin's Sinead Finnegan features in NEW TG4 show.'GAA - Club na mBan' focuses on women and Gaelic games.It features women who spend their lives on both the side lines as supporters and on pitches as players. In committee meetings and in the dugouts of Croke Park, making sandwiches and creating goal opportunities.Women are the backbone of our clubs and the driving force of development.In the first episode join All-Star Sinéad Finnegan on home ground at her club Fingallians, where she reveals he..

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Leonard Named Croke Park Player of the Month Olivia Leonard was today named as the Croke Park Player of the Month after leading her club, St. Maur’s, to All Ireland Club Glory.St. Maur’s overcame the challenge of Kinsale in a pulsating Junior All Ireland Club Final to claim the crown and their Dublin senior panellist, Olivia Leonard was instrumental in their success.Although playing in midfield she contributed 1-05 to the scoreboard in St. Maur’s crucial victory and was named as the Playe..

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11th Annual Gaelic Football 11 a-side Invitational - Den Haag GAA Club, the Netherlands Presents their 11th Annual Gaelic Football 11 a-side Invitational for ladies and gents clubs.Aimed at promoting GAA in Europe, The Hague (Den Haag)  GAA club extends an invitation to all Junior level Ladies and Gent's teams on the weekend of the 4th March 2017.There is no better opportunity to take a trip outside of Ireland, experience the delights of The Netherlands mixed in with a good day of GAA. Playing ..

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Attention All Adult Players - It has been a mandatory requirement for all players up to and including minors to wear mouthguards, from January 1st 2017 the Mouthguard rule will also apply to adult players.Players not wearing a Mouthguard can be removed from the field of play by the referee and can only return to the field of play when the situation is rectified. Players who suffer dental or mouth injuries during a training session or game will not be covered by the LGFA injury fund if they are ..

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New Ireland Assurance Junior Dub Stars  Dublin LGFA in association with New Ireland Assurance is delighted to announce the line- up of our 2016 Junior Dub Stars teams.  The inaugural Junior Dub Stars match took place last year and was a tremendous success providing a perfect platform to recognise and acknowledge the commitment and dedication of our club player’s right across all adult competitions and grades.  The panels this season have been increased from 20 to 25 thus providing 50 playe..

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New Ireland Assurance Dub Stars 2016 - The panel that will take on Dublin in the New Ireland Assurance sponsored Dub Stars event of 2016 has just been announced. As anticipated Dublin senior club champions Foxrock Cabinteely who had a remarkable season capturing both county and provincial crowns on route to a historic first All-Ireland final appearance, led the way with six players. All Ireland Junior and Leinster champions St Maurs along with Leinster Intermediate runners up Clanna Gael Fonten..

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Dublin LGFA Weekly Notes – Our annual New Ireland Assurance Dub Stars event will take place on January 8th in DCU St Clare’s commencing at 11:30am with the Junior Dub Stars game followed by the Dub Stars team of 2016 taking on the Dublin Senior team at 1pm.Entry into the event is FREE however we are asking patrons to support our official charity partner of 2016 – Aoibheann’s Pink Tie by donating to their bucket collection on the day.The LGFA are now accepting applications for 2017 Gaeli..

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2017 LGFA Gaelic4Girls Programme -This programme has proven to be a very useful tool for clubs in terms of strengthening their underage structures by recruiting new players. Most Clubs have experienced at least a 50% retention rate of the new players following the programme. In 2016 43 Clubs representing 23 Counties were successful in their application.Any Club can apply to be a part of the programme. Criteria have been outlined and it’s up to a Club to justify why they should be chosen.Clubs ..

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Donaghmoyne (Monaghan) 2-9 Foxrock-Cabinteely (Dublin) 0-8By Jackie Cahill at Parnell Park, DublinCATRIONA MCCONNELL LED the charge as Donaghmoyne won back-to-back All-Ireland ladies senior club football titles for the very first time at Parnell Park on Sunday.Appearing in their seventh final, Donaghmoyne claimed a fifth crown but this was the first time in the club’s history that they’d managed to successfully retain the national silverware.A dominant first half display provided the platfor..

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St Maurs (Dublin) 2-13 Kinsale (Cork) 3-8By Jackie Cahill at Netwatch Cullen Park, CarlowDUBLIN senior panellist Olivia Leonard was superb as St Maurs claimed All-Ireland junior club glory on Saturday.Leonard ruled the roost at midfield and scored 1-5 from play as St Maurs won the battle of the first-time finalists at Netwatch Cullen Park in Carlow.It was an exceptional game of football played out in front of a bumper crowd and St Maurs managed to hold off a second half fightback from Cork oppon..

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