BRILLIANT ST BRIGID’s - led by outstanding Dublin goalkeeper Ciara Trant and points machine Elaine Kelly - pulled off a phenomenal late late victory against rivals Ballyboden St Enda’s in the Dublin Senior Ladies’ Championship semi final, having twice stood on the brink.   The hosts, though, will be kicking themselves, as they twice went defensive in critical periods of injury time, and paid for attempting to stifle Brigid’s rather than..

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Naomh Barrog’s Laura McGinley saw off stiff competition from St Brigid’s Ciara Trant to be awarded the New Ireland Assurance Player of the Month award for July following a series of inspirational performances for her club.She has been a pivotal part in the Dublin minors march towards the All-Ireland Final at centre half-back and has also been hugely influential in getting the Barrog team to their first adult championship final in 20 years.They got their campaign up and..

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New Ireland Assurance club championship finals 2016 Details of the 2016 club championship finals have been confirmed this morning by Dublin LGFA. Monday August 29th, we will have the first of five club finals taking place with last year’s finalists Na Fianna B taking on O’Dwyers in the Junior C championship final. On Wednesday evening it will be the turn of the ladies from Naomh Barrog, Templeogue Synge Street, Castleknock and St Maurs to showcase their tale..

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We have six club championship games taking place tonight across the County including the JFC A championship semi-final between Castleknock and Man O War. The winner of this contest will play St Maurs in the JFC A championship final on August 31st.New Ireland Assurance Junior A Championship 2016 semi-final Castleknock v Man O War, SomertonNew Ireland Assurance Junior D Championship Group 1 Stars of Erin v Ranelagh Gaels, GlencullenNew Ireland Assurance Junior E Championship Clanna Gael Fonteno..

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New Ireland Assurance Player of the Month for July It's time to put forward your nomination for the New Ireland Assurance Player of the Month for July! It's the business end of the Dublin ladies football club championships and the Gazette are looking for your club's nominations of who has been your stand-out star in July!    Email your nominee and their club to sport@dublingazette.com with your reasons why you have nominated  them for the prize by 10am on Tuesday morning! We will a..

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Dublin LGFA Weekly notes: This Wednesday our U16 team travel to Nenagh (7pm) to take on Kerry in the All- Ireland final. Everyone in Dublin LGFA would like to wish team Captain, Rachel Brennan all the girls and their management team of Pat, Fearghal, Lee, Stephen and Deirdre all the very best of luck. Dublin LGFA will have LIVE score updates available from the game via our Twitter page @dublinladiesg please note that tweets from this social media platform are also available to read on our..

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New Ireland Assurance Dublin Ladies Adult Club ChampionshipsFollowing Wednesday night’s round of semi-finals fixtures the pairings are now known for the 2016 County finals at the top end of our adult club championships. With one exception, as we await the winner of the second Junior A championship semi-final between Castleknock and Man O War which is down for decision on July 27th.Ballyboden St Endas and St Brigid's played out a thrilling semi-final, with the Russell Park girls winn..

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Championship fever hits the Capital – Wednesday July 20th is due to be an immense night on the Dublin LGFA club scene with 22 adult club championship fixtures down for decision including 9 semi-finals in the senior, Intermediate and Junior A, B and C championships. Reigning senior champions Foxrock Cabinteely will be endeavouring to see off what is expected to be a strong challenge from neighbours Kilmacud Crokes. Just six points separated the sides when they meet earlier ..

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Dublin LGFA Weekly Notes; Congratulations to our minor team on qualifying for the All Ireland final versus Cork on August 1st (Bank holiday Monday). The venue for the final is still to be confirmed by Croke Park but we do know that the minor final will be part of a double bill with a senior championship qualifier fixture with the throw in time down for 4.45pm, both games will be broadcast live on TG4. A match report from Saturday’s semi-final victory over Armagh is availab..

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2016 Underage Cup / Championship Draw The juvenile and minor championship gradings and competition draws for the 2016 season took place at the County Board meeting in Parnell Park last night. First team drawn out plays second team drawn out at home in the opening round with third team home versus the fourth team Etc... Please note: Regarding U17 and U18 (other than U18 Division 1) competitions, several queries arose regarding the relative strength of some teams for championship hav..

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