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GAA Coaching Conference - POSTPONED!!!

December 02, 2010
 NEWS UPDATE The 2010 GAA Games Development Conference has been POSTPONED.Due to the adverse conditions, and poor weather forecast for the remainder of the week, the 2010 GAA Games Development Conference, “Coaching Children: Building a Platform for Lifelong Involvement in Gaelic Games” sponsored by Lucozade Sport,  due to take place on Saturday December 4, in Croke Park has been postponed.  The rescheduled date is Saturday, January 15, 2011.  All delegate bookings will remain valid for ..

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Weekly Notes - 28th November 10

November 29, 2010
December County Board Meeting: The next meeting of the County Board will be on December 14th in Parnell Park at 7.30pm. Matters for consideration on the Agenda are to be in the Office by Tuesday 7th Dec at the latest.Planning Ahead:Clubs need to start thinking about the 2011 season which starts in about 14 weeks time - yes March is only 14 weeks away! So please begin to plan which teams you are entering, etc as Affiliations will commence early in January.Spirit of the GAA:The Irish Daily Star o..

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Does your club have "True Spirit"..

November 26, 2010
DOES YOUR CLUB HAVE THE TRUE SPIRIT OF THE GAA?The Irish Daily Star on Sunday in association with TG4 and O’Neill’s are looking for 4 provincial clubs who promote all the aims and ideals of the GAA.The lucky winners will share in a magnificent €10,000 prize fund and then go forward to be crowned our All-Ireland Spirit of the Club Award winner.Provincial Prize:  €1,000 O’NEILLS Voucher x 4 and €500 Cash x 4Overall Prize:  €2,500 O’NEILLS Voucher & €1,500 CashTo be in with a ch..

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Fun for all in Carlow..

November 26, 2010
Dublin girls enjoy a fun filled family day in Carlow Pictured below are Ellie O’ Halloran and Eimear Nolan from Na Fianna with Julie Kavanagh (Dublin U13 Manager) who participated in an Inter County football blitz in Carlow over the weekend along with teams from Carlow, Kildare, Laois, Wexford, Kilkenny and Dublin.  The Dublin U13 development panel consisted of 55 girls representing 28 clubs.   Dublin played Kildare on Nov 13th as we were twinned with them, Dublin travelled with the girls ..

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Alive alive o in Div 2..

November 23, 2010
In twelve weeks’ time the 2011 Bord Gáis Energy ladies NFL will commence and current All Ireland champions Dublin will be playing away in division two alongside All Ireland semi-finalists Kerry and Intermediate All Ireland runners up Waterford.  Whoever takes over the reigns as Dubs manager will have their work cut out in getting the metropolitans out of division two and back to top flight football.The NFL under took a transformation last year with the introduction of a new format comprising..

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PEIL - Last edition of 2010

November 23, 2010
Croke Park are looking for submissions for inclusion in the December edition of PEIL magazine. A note from PEIL Editor - Cliodhna OConnor:"When choosing what to submit please keep in mind we want to keep the magazine as current and interesting as possible. We are trying to move away from reports from matches that have long since passed and instead keep it as up to date as possible. Match results can of course be mentioned but perhaps just the highlights rather than a long report. Submissions s..

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Annual Convention Report

November 22, 2010
Maureen King (Garda) was elected as the new Chairperson of Dublin Ladies Gaelic Football and has taken over the helm from outgoing Chairperson Camillus Kilpatrick.Other post filled at the convention were:Vice Chairperson: Philip Bourke (Castleknock)Secretary: Eugene Egan (Cuala)Assistant Secretary: Kathleen Colreavy (Naomh Mearnóg)Treasurer: Siobhan Walsh (Naomh Mearnóg)Development Officer: Camillus Kilpatrick (Naomh Olaf)Leinster Council Delegates: Dave McCabe (Round Towers, Clondalkin)Finbar..

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Weekly Notes - Sunday 21st November

November 22, 2010
Just a reminder that the deadline for the receipt of applications for all the Dublin Inter County Managerial vacancies is next Wednesday the 24th of November.Application forms can be emailed to info@dublinladiesgaelic.ie or delievered to the office by close of business, 5pm.The management vacancies are at Senior A, Senior B, Minor, U16 and U14 level.Click on the link below to access the application form.DUBLIN INTERCOUNTY MANAGER APPLICATION FORM The GAA, CPG na mBan & Camogie Development Confer..

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Scór Results

November 21, 2010
The County Final of Scór na nÓg Átha Cliath took place in Craobh Chiaráin on Wednesday last. The competition was of a very high standard and a great night was had by all.    Gerry Harrington, GAA County Chairman presented medals and trophies to the winnersCongratulations to those of you who won the County Final and the best of luck in the Leinster semi-final in St. Marys GAA  Club,Leixlip on Sunday December 12th at 3.00 p.m. We are all rooting for you!!ResultsRince Foirne-Na FiannaAmhr..

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Annual Convention 2010

November 19, 2010
With most of the football end of matters now complete the business end of the Association moves to centre stage as the Dublin Ladies Annual Convention takes place on Saturday @ 12:00 noon in Parnell Park.Fifty eight clubs are now affiliated to the Association with the County now providing football for nearly 7000 players and organising competitions from U9 up to and including adult.The club scene in Dublin continues to prosper and grow with that comes a huge administration challenge for all tho..

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