A whopping €2,195.00 was raised at our recent New Ireland Assurance Club Finals in aid of our official charity partner Aoibheann's Pink Tie.A massive thank you to everyone who donated to this wonderful children's cancer charity your kindness and generosity is greatly appreciated by us all here in Dublin LGFA.Go to http://aoibheannspinktie.ie/ for more information on how you can help the sick children of St John's ward, Crumlin.

Read More

Dublin LGFA Weekly Notes: Dublin will play Cork in Croke Park on September 25th at 4pm in what will be a repeat of the last two TG4 All Ireland finals. We are urging ALL Dublin clubs to start organising their trip to Croke Park as soon as possible and would appeal to clubs to bring as many supporters to the final as possible to cheer on our girls in blue   All Ireland Final Ticket information: Club Ticket Voucher: ONLY available from LGFA in Croke Park Redeem your club ticket voucher..

Read More

New Ireland Assurance Intermediate cub Championship Final   Clanna Gael Fontenoy 3-09 Clontarf 1-12   By James Hendicott   A last gasp goal for Clanna Gael Fontenoy won the intermediate title for the Ringsend club, as substitute Sinead Taylor netted with almost the last kick of the game to snatch the title.   Clontarf, who’d led throughout, made much of the running in the intermediate final, with young second half substitute Caoimhe O’Connor lighting up ..

Read More

New All Ireland Senior Club Championship Final Foxrock Cabinteely 1-13 St Brigid’s 2-9By James Hendicott Holders Foxrock Cabinteely saw off St Brigid's in the county final for the second year in a row at Parnell Park on Friday night, with the athletic, pacey and tactically astute south siders edging out their gritty rivals in a match that came down to a final, frantic play.   In a low scoring game, Pat Ring’s side stifled their opponents for much of the c..

Read More

NEW IRELAND ASSURANCE JUNIOR CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL   ST MAURS 1-11   CASTLEKNOCK 1-10   By James Hendicott   St Maur’s edged out Castleknock in the Junior A final on Wednesday night, with the Rush side conceding an eight point first half lead as they struggled through the latter stages, but clinging on for glory.   Castleknock restricted Maur’s to just three points from the 23rd minutes onwards, but in a low scoring end to the game, Olivia Leo..

Read More

NEW IRELAND ASSURANCE JUNIOR B CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP FINALNAOMH BARROG 1-10TEMPLEOGUE SYNGE STREET 0-10By James HendicottA late Naomh Barrog goal got the better of Templeogue Synge Street in a low scoring but dramatic Junior B final at Lawless Park on Wednesday night, with Aisling McDonald’s late fist into the Synge Street net proving the difference.Defensive prowess won out in the early stages, as both teams closed down and crowded out their opponents attacking efforts, Barrog blocking..

Read More

NEW IRELAND ASSURANCE JUNIOR E CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL   CLANNA GAEL FONTENOY B 2-8   CASTLEKNOCK B 2-7   By Daire Walsh   A stoppage-time point from midfielder Emer Kelly proved to be the difference between the teams in Skerries Harps GAA on Wednesday evening, when Clanna Gael Fontenoy B edged a tense New Ireland Assurance Junior E Club Championship decider against Castleknock B.   After Castleknock substitute Ciara Murray, and Clanna Gael attacker Marie Alice Cleary, trad..

Read More

St Maurs and Castleknock with contest the New Ireland Assurance Junior Championship final this Wednesday night August 31st at 8.30pm in Fingallians GAA club, Swords. We spoke to team Captains Denise Covery and Eadaoinn McGuinness ahead of Wednesday’s big game.   DENISE COVERY (CASTLEKNOCK)   Q How did you come to play Gaelic football? In 2nd class, the Castleknock GPO visited our school to recruit players for the Camogie team. I soon found out I was no good at camogie a..

Read More

Ahead of tomorrow night’s New Ireland Assurance Junior B club championship final we meet with Team Captain’s, Aoife Martin (Naomh Barróg) and Niamh O’Gara (Templeogue Synge Street) here is what both players had to say …   AOIFE MARTIN (NAOMH BARRÓG)    Q How did you come to play Gaelic football?  My parents brought me down to the mini-leagues/ summer camps as a child   Q Who has influenced you the most during your club ..

Read More

New Ireland Assurance Junior C Championship FinalReport James Hendicott O’Dwyer’s 4-17 Na Fianna 3-6A creative, powerful O’Dwyer’s side led by prolific full forward Shannon Richardson dominated the Dublin Junior C final at Naomh Mearnog on Monday, the Balbriggan side putting on a show against Na Fianna.An open start was a sign of things to come: both O’Dwyers and Na Fianna saw forwards through on goal in the opening minutes, wi..

Read More