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Hungrier Royals Dethrone the Champions
July 04, 2011
Hungrier Royals Dethrone theChampions.Super Sub Doherty the Heroine.Meath 0-10 Dublin 0-9.More photos can be viewed by clicking here - GAApics.com Sixty four minutes gone at Naomh Mearnóg and Dublin on the attack. Thesides are level at nine points apiece. The Dublin forwards are holding the ballpassing it about hoping to create an opening that would provide a scoringopportunity. The ball comes to Niamh McEvoy who appears to have enough room tohave a go with the her left foot. She declines. Se..
Heartbreak by the Lee for the Dubs!
July 01, 2011
Heartbreak by the Lee for the Dubs!In an astonishing turn of events both Kilmacud Crokes and St Jude’s have failed to reach the semi-finals of their respective divisions in Féile Peile na nÓg with both clubs being eliminated on score difference ironically both Kilmacud Crokes and St Jude’s exit the competition unbeaten.Kilmacud Crokes who had beaten Cork sides Mallow and Liscarroll drew with the Galway champions on a score line of 1-05 to 2-02 but the Claregalway score difference of +26 ov..
Crokes & Judes off to a good start..
July 01, 2011
A good Day 1 at Féile..Kilmacud Crokes and St Jude’s had a good start to their respective Féile campaigns with both clubs registering victories in their opening fixtures of the group stage.However today is potential the make or break day in this competition. Both teams will have two group fixtures to play and should the results go according to plan a semi-final will be pencilled in for later this evening.Kilmacud Crokes who are playing in Group A in division one secured a comfortable win ove..
Dublin v Meath, Leinster SF
June 30, 2011
Three in a row for sky Blues?It took a long time to come and there were a few people who thought it might never happen especially when Dublin supporters looked back on the heart breaking finales in the 2003, 2004 and 2009 All Ireland finals but on the 26th of September 2010 following a empathic team performance the Brendan Martin Cup finally took up residence in the Capital, Dublin were finally All Ireland champions.The fantastic scenes of joy that occurred at the final whistle will forever be r..
Kilmacud Crokes Dublin Champs head to Féile
June 30, 2011
As the old saying goes if at first you don’t succeed try try again! Kilmacud Crokes certainly applied that phase as they bounced back from the heartbreak of their one point defeat to Ballyboden St Endas in the 2010 Féile final to go onto win this year’s final by the same margin and to the reverse the result on the Boden girls.Kilmacud Crokes have been drawn in Group A of Division one in Féile and will have strong opposition from three times Galway Féile champions and reigning Féile Natio..
Grab Your Whistle course - Booked out!
June 29, 2011
Referees Recruitment Programme:The Grab Your Whistle course which is taking place on the 23rd / 24th of July in Fingallians is now FULLY BOOKED OUT.NOTE:Due to the high deemed for places on this course the Dublin LGFA intend to organise a second Grab Your Whistle course later in the year.Information on Grab Your Whistle:Course participants must be over the age of 16 with an interest in becoming a qualified LGFA referee, the course takes place over two dates and the course fee is €20.00On co..
Beann Eadair named TESCO Club of the Month..
June 28, 2011
Congratulations to Beann Eadair who have been chosen as the TESCO Dublin Ladies Club of the Month for June!Beann Eadair are one of the oldest GAA clubs in Ireland and affiliated to the Dublin LGFA this year and are currently fielding a team at U13 level.Congratulations!! Club Name:  C.L.G. BEANN ÉADAIR Club Colours: Blue and white Club Location: Pairc O’ Ruairc, Balkhill Road, Howth Club Contacts:Club Website: Kevin Maher & Sean Duignan â..
Weekly Info 27th June 2011
June 27, 2011
Leinster Champions!Congratulations to the Dublin U14 panel and their management team on winning the annual U14 Leinster Blitz in Carlow last Saturday. The Dubs cubs won all of their games and it was a fitting finale to their season.Féile:The Dublin LGFA would like to wish the very best of luck to Kilmacud Crokes and St Jude’s who are both representing Dublin in National Féile this coming week. For all the latest news from Féile click onto www.feilecorcaigh2011.gaa.ie Dub’s begin their def..
U14s take home U14 Blitz title
June 25, 2011
Well done to the 19 girls who travelled to representative Dublin in the Annual Leinster U14 blitz. The tournament was held in 20+ degree heat and hummidy which provided a challenge for both the mentors and players in the Caribbeannlike conditions.Dublin won all of their 3 group matches Wexford (1-8 to 0-1)Meath (1-9) to 1-1)Laois (1-9 to 2-3)In the final Dublin were paired against Wexford.At half time Wexford had the lead 1-1 to 0-1. This Dublin U14 panel demonstrated in the All Ireland U14 f..
Parnells book their place in Semi-final..
June 23, 2011
The run in for second place in group 1 of the TESCO Intermediate was an interesting one, up until last night Ballinteer St Johns had played all their group games and had amassed six points meanwhile Parnells had one game in hand to Garda away, if Parnells defeated the Garda they would qualify for the semi-final as runners up in this group. Potentially and very much subject to results three clubs up until last night where in the chase to claim the all-important second spot and book their place th..