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October 01, 2010
The TESCO Leinster club championship resumes this weekend and Dublins remaining representatives Ballyboden St Endas will take on Kildare Champions Balyna in Johnstownbridge @ 4:30pm.All Ireland medal winners, Rachel Ruddy, Gemma Fay, Aisling Farrelly and Natalia Hyland will all be action this coming Sunday for Ballyboden St Endas this will be testing time for the Boden quartet following their historic All Ireland County success in Croke Park.However Ballyboden St Endas who had an empathetic wi..
Thousands welcome "Brendan Martin" to Dublin..
September 29, 2010
Thousands of well-wishers and supporters gave "Brendan Martin" a warm welcome to the Capital as the jubilant Dublin team celebrated their victory following Sundays TG4 All Ireland final with Dublin fans last night. The history making team and management made an open deck bus tour to three GAA clubs Naomh Mearnóg, St Brigids and Ballyboden St Endas and where visibly surprised yet thrilled with the huge turnout of well-wishers who had come along to show their appreciation to a group of girls who..
Dublins Open Deck Bus Victory Tour!
September 28, 2010
The victorious Dublin All Ireland winning team will conduct a victory tour through Dublin tomorrow (Tuesday 28th of September).The team will arrive on a open deck bus to Naomh Mearnógs GAA club @ 4pm from Portmarnock the team and "Brendan Martin" will have a Garda Escort to St Brigids GAA club arriving at approx 5pm.The victory parade will end at Ballyboden St Endas GAA club @ 6.30pm.Come along and join in the celebrations!!
Dublin - All Ireland Champions !
September 28, 2010
Sinead Ahern shot the lights out at Croke Park as Dublin finally captured the TG4 All-Ireland Ladies Senior Football Championship after three previous final defeats. The Sky Blues ran out comprehensive 16-point winners against first-time finalists Tyrone in front of 21,750 spectators at GAA HQ.As It Happened: Dublin 3-16 Tyrone 0-09 The Jackies lost against Cork in last years decider and also finished runners-up against Galway in 2004 and Mayo in 2003. But it was clear from the moment that Ahern..
Weekly Notes: Sat 25th Sept
September 25, 2010
First, a reminder that the deadline for articles in PEIL is creeping up. In terms of submitting articles, they should all be sent to cliodhnaoconnor@ladiesgaelic.ie and any accompanying photos to photosladiesgaelicfootball@gmail.com and these should all be with Cliodhna by October 1st next.Date for your Diary............... October 12th deadline for matters at the October Co Board meeting [19th October] Another date........................November 6th, Saturday - Annual Awards night will be hel..
Best of Luck to the Girls in blue!
September 24, 2010
To Gerry, Denise and all the Dublin players and management the very best of luck in the final on Sunday, 2010 to date has been a brilliant year for Dublin we have won three Leinster titles and two All Irelands the icing on the cake would be to bring the Brendan Martin Cup to Dublin for the first time, come on the Dubs! The Dublin Ladies County Board would like to thank all the clubs who have purchased tickets and have encouraged their players / members to cheer the girls on in the All-Irela..
Mary Nevin " appeals to Dublin fans for support"..
September 24, 2010
Mary Nevin speaks to Pearse Corcoran ahead of Sundays final: How are you and the girls feeling about the game on Sunday?This game has been something that we have been working towards for 12 months, after the last All Ireland we looked at it that we would be getting 12 more months to work on everything that we believed in doing, we worked harder and better to get back to the All Ireland final, were here now and were going to do our best on the day and see how we get on. The girls are anticipatin..
Friday "D" Day for Group Rates (All Ireland Tickets)
September 23, 2010
FRIDAY 24th of September is the last day which clubs / schools can avail of the group rates on All Ireland tickets.Dublin will take on Tyrone in the TG4 Senior All Ireland Final in Croke Park on the 26th of September @ 4pm.The Ladies Gaelic Football Association have issued new rates for the 6 Counties who are participating in the finals.New Reduced Group Rates for the Participating CountiesUnder 13 years of age (for Primary Schools and Clubs)Group of 10 Children at €2.00 per child PLUS 1 adu..
Dublin name team for All Ireland Final v Tyrone..
September 23, 2010
Dublin have announced their starting 15 for the 2010 TG4 All Ireland Senior Final versus Tyrone this coming Sunday in Croke Park (throw in 4pm).There is one change from the team that defeated Laois in the All-Ireland semi-final, the experienced and former All Star corner back Maria Kavanagh comes into the defence replacing Colleen Barrett.Dublin v Tyrone:1. Cliodhna O’ Connor (Naomh Mearnóg)2. Rachel Ruddy (Ballyboden St. Endas)3. Avril Cluxton (Parnells)4. Maria Kavanagh (Round Towers Clonda..
Ladies lead the way by slashing price of All Ireland tickets..
September 22, 2010
THE Ladies Gaelic Football Association has taken the lead amongst Irish sporting organisations by reducing the admission price to Sunday’s TG4 All-Ireland finals by 20% for supporters of the six participating counties.The association has developed a well deserved reputation for innovation, with the sin bin, clean pick up off the ground and especially the use of a match clock admired by many Gaelic games observers. The rule adopted by the GAA this year, whereby the team in possession restarts t..