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Coaching Course Info..

August 09, 2011
Fundamental’s Course :This is the first course on the Coaching Ladder. FUNdamentals is a foundation level course designed as an introduction to good coaching, no matter what age group you are starting to coach with. It is a fun, dynamic and informative course designed by coaches for coaches. Coaches will gain some insights into the theoretical underpinnings of successful coaching as well as having the opportunity to coach and learn in a safe environment. A FUNdamentals coaching course will tak..

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Dublin LGFA Newsletter..

August 08, 2011
Check out the latest edition of the Dublin LGFA Newsletter ! CLICK ON THE LINK HERE TO VIEW Dublin LGFA Newsletter   

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Dublin LGFA Weekly update..

August 08, 2011
Inter County News:Congratulations to the senior team on their 3-9 to 2-06 win over Galway in the TG4 senior championship last Saturday Dublin will now play Cork in the All-Ireland quarter final on Saturday the 20th of August @ 6pm in Birr. This is a crunch game whereby your support could play a vital role in the outcome we are therefore appealing to all clubs, players and supporters to make the trip to Birr and give your full support to the girls in Blue!Senior B team had an excellent 2-15 to 1-..

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Dubs to take on old foe Meath..

August 04, 2011
While people’s attention of late has been focused on the exploits of the Dublin senior and minor teams Pat Stritch and his panel of Dublin senior B players have been working away quietly in the back ground focusing on the job in hand which is of course retaining their Aisling McGing All Ireland title.Having lost three All Ireland finals in a row to the Rebels Dublin finally got the Munster monkey off their back in last year’s decider. The panel have been preparing away diligently and would b..

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Dubs - Time to Rewite the History Books!

August 03, 2011
As Dublin look forward to Saturday’s all important senior championship qualifier clash with Galway a staggering static has emerged from the history books – Galway have never lost to Dublin in senior championship!The Tribeswoman has had the upper hand on the Dubs since the Westerners first obtained senior status back in 2003. Remarkably the two sides first meet in senior championship back in the 2004 All Ireland final.Dublin who had lost the previous final to Mayo following a last gasp Diane ..

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Dubs take on Galway ..

August 02, 2011
Dublin to meet Tribeswomen in second round of qualifiers!Dublin will take on Connacht runners up Galway this coming Saturday in the second round of the TG4 Senior championship qualifiers. St Brendan’s Park, Birr has been confirmed as the venue for this encounter with a throw in time of 4:15pm. Kerry and Donegal will go into battle following the Dublin v Galway game at the same venue at 6pm while the details of the Meath v Sligo and Tyrone v Tipperary contests are still to be confirmed howeve..

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Rebels too strong for brave Dubs!

August 02, 2011
Cork claim All-Ireland crown..Cork 5-15Dublin 4-11Cork were crowned All-Ireland minor A ladies football champions in Birr this afternoon after scoring a thrilling seven-point victory over Dublin.Tara Maguire scored a hat-trick of goals for the Rebelettes, who recovered from a sluggish start to win the minor crown for the first time since 2007, and seventh in all.It was a quite brilliant game at the Offaly venue and Cork were worthy winners in a tie pockmarked by nine goals.Maguire may have top-s..

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Southside holders blitzed by Northside counterparts..

July 28, 2011
Southside holders blitzed by Northside counterparts in showpiece final. Fantastic crowd, floodlit pitch, the two best teams in the county. Ballyboden St Endas V Na Fianna. What more could you ask for on Wednesday evening in Parnell Park? Maybe some better weather conditions, but that it must be said was all that was lacking during the Senior Ladies annual blue ribbon event. A North – South divide was added into the mix to make this final a little bit tastier. The magnificent singing of Ámhrá..

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Dublin Minor Captain - Ellen Keatley

July 28, 2011
The Dublin Minor team take on Cork this Bank Holiday Monday in the 2011 Minor All Ireland final.Dublins captain is Ellen Keatly who hails from Donnycarney and plays her club football with Scoil Uí Chonaill. Dublin Minor Captains Profile:Ellen KeatleyAge: 18Club: Scoil Uí ChonaillHonours: Minor Leinster final winner 2011, U-16 All-Ireland shield 2009, Leinster Runner up 2009, U14 All Ireland winners 2007, U14 Leinster winners 2007.Hobbies:  Gaelic football, Camogie, basketball and Irish Dancin..

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TESCO Cross Bar Challenge

July 27, 2011
The TESCO Cross Bar ChallengeWhile Ballyboden St Endas and Na Fianna are battling it out tonight in Parnell Park to see who will be crowned the 2011 Dublin County champions another contest between the two clubs will take place at half time – the cross bar challenge!!Three representatives from each club will attempt to hit the cross bar each will get three attempts with the winner walking away with a €100 voucher for TESCO along with the knowledge that they have done the job for their club.B..

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