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U16s win their All Ireland Shield Final Replay
August 17, 2009
U16 Shield Final Replay; Dublin vs Mayo; Sun 16th August 2009Dublin produced an excellent battling display to overcome a resilient Mayo team in the U16 Shield Final replay in Kiltoom, on Sunday 16th August. Played in windy conditions both teams displayed some super football but it was the Dublin team that prevailed by the narrowest of margins on a score line of 3-12 to 3-11.Mayo, with the aid of a stiff breeze, started extremely well with a point and a goal inside three minutes before Dublin res..
Senior B Squad progress to All Ireland Final
August 11, 2009
Jackies Through to Final.Dublin are through to meet Cork next Saturday in the final of the Aisling McGing Memorial Cup after struggling to overcome Kildare at Mobhi Road on Sunday last. The surface of the pitch was made greasy by the pre-match rain but the home side adapted better to the conditions in the opening eleven minutes and led by 2-2 to 1-0. Dublin’s best moves were starting deep in defence and then on through midfielder, Sinead Finnegan. Her surging runs created numerous problems for..
DLGFA - Weekly Update 10th August 2009
August 10, 2009
Congratulations to the Dublin Senior B Squad and management after a narrow win against near neighbours Kildare in the All Ireland Semi Final of the Aisling Mc Ging Championship on Sunday evening in Na Fianna. The final socre line was 2-9 to 1-9. The girls now play Cork in the final on the 22nd August which will be shown Live on TG4.Congratulations to St. James’ Gaels, Na Fianna, Lucan Sarsfields and St. Maurs on winning the Dublin Junior E, D, C and B Championships respectively at Innisfails o..
Review of Dublin Junior Championship Finals
August 09, 2009
Junior Finals Day at Innisfails.On a glorious day for football four of the Dublin Ladies County Junior Championship finals for 2009 were played at Innisfails. There was great support for all the clubs involved and the teams did not disappoint. The football was of a very high standard throughout and Dublin Ladies Board can be very pleased with the efficient running of events on the day.First off was the Junior E final where a more clinical St. James’ Gaels overcame a gallant Craobh Chiaráin on..
There will be a new name on the Senior Championship Cup
August 06, 2009
It was Naomh Mearnog who came out the happier after a titanic battle with Ballyboden St Enda in their Senior Championship Play Off game on Wednesday evening the 5th August. Mearnog will meet Na Fianna in the Senior Final pencilled in for the 11th September. Final score Naomh Mearnog3-41-8Ballyboden St Endas Pictures courtesy of AllSports Photography
Jackies Look Forward to their All Ireland Semi Final
August 02, 2009
JACKIES LOOKING FORWARD TO AISLING MCGING All Ireland SEMI FINALIt’s that time of year again when the business end of the Aisling McGing Memorial Championship comes around. With the league section complete Dublin look forward to knockout football and pitting their wits against neighbours Kildare in the semi final for the second time in 3 years. Dublin won comfortably in Mountmellick two years ago but expect next Sundays gave to be a very tough test against an excellent Kildare team. The teams ..
DLGFA -Weekly Update 27th July 09
July 31, 2009
Well done to the Dublin U16 panel who progressed to All Ireland AShield Final when overcoming Kerry on a score line of 4-10 to 1-15.The girls now play Mayo in the Final.The Cubs that are contesting the Junior County Finals are asked toforward their panels for inclusion in the match programme to thecounty secretary before Wednesday 29th JulyThe Senior Championship enters a 3 way play off as Ballyboden Enda, NaFianna and Naomh Mearnog battle it out to make the Senior Final.This Wednesday it’s ..
Jackies Do the Double
July 20, 2009
BY JACKIE CAHILLDUBLIN retained their TG4 Leinster Ladies senior football championship crown on Sunday as Sinéad Aherne scored 3-4 for the Sky Blues. Gerry McGill’s outfit held onto their provincial title at Carlow’s Dr Cullen Park, the same venue where they defeated Laois in last year’s decider. Dublin’s impressive 5-8 to 0-12 win ensured that they won the Leinster title for the fifth time, as the Jackies repeated their handsome Bord Gáis Energy National League victory against the sam..
Dublin Ladies Jersey, where can I buy one?
July 18, 2009
Official Dublin Ladies Jerseys will be available to purchase at the TG4 Senior Leinster Final this Sunday in Carlow also at the Club Inter Semi Finals on Wednesday in Innisfails & St Annes. Cost €50 for Adult Sizes and €40 Euro for sizes Aged 13/14 and below. A free limited edition A2 Dublin Ladies Poster will also be given out free with every jersey purchase.Note - Limited Availability.Pictures of the new jersey in action can be viewed by clicking on the link belowhttp://www.flickr.com/phot..
Gaelic4Mothers on TV3
July 13, 2009
Whitehall Colmcille appeared on Ireland AM on TV3 last week about about Gaelic4Mothers. Our National Development Officer Paula Prunty was also interviewed. Click Here to view the Clip Gaelic4Mothers is proving to be very popular and now is the time for your club to be thinking of getting this up and running as the schools will be preparing to come back towards end of August. We are also hoping to have a National Blitz day for all clubs on Sunday 18th October so all partici..