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DLGFA - Weekly Update 18th January 2009
January 18, 2009
2008 was a very successful year for Dublin Ladies Gaelic Football. Our aim for 2009 is to be even more successful. Last year 57 clubs were affiliated with 231 teams competing in all competitions.The registration figures had increased from 4,400 to 5,175. New members are always welcome and can locate the club nearest them with all the relevant contact details from the website. 8 clubs have started the Gaelic for Mothers programme and others are likely to follow in 2009. Details of this can be fou..
Dublin Minor Trials 2009
January 14, 2009
In 2008 our Minors won the Leinster Championship and Dublin’s first Minor All Ireland Title. We are aiming to repeat the success of last years team.The New Dublin Ladies Minor Management have organised a Trial in an attempt to unearth new players to participate on our Panel for 2009.The trials will take place over Two Days which will be Friday 23rd January at 6.45pm in Naomh Mearnóg GAA club in Portmarnock and Sunday 25th January [time and venue to be confirmed shortly]All Clubs are invited..
Dublin play Challenge game against the Royals
January 11, 2009
Dublin & Meath Senior Ladies Footballers on Sunday 11.1.2009 played a challenge game in ODwyers GAA Club in Balbriggan. Both Counties used the occasion to give new players to their panel a run out. In less than ideal conditions both teams produced some fine football. Both Counties would like to thank ODwyers and their members for the use of their facilities, hospitality and their support.Photographs can be viewed in our Gallery.
New Dublin Ladies Jersey for 2009
January 05, 2009
A new Dublin Ladies Gaelic Football jersey has been designed for 2009. The jerseys will be available from mid January 2009. More photos of the jersey can be found in photo gallery. The jersey will be available in both ladies and mens cut. More information will be posted soon.info@dublinladiesgaelic.ie
Mearnog/Syls the Magnificent Sevens in 2008
January 01, 2009
Naomh Mearnog/St Sylvesters headed down to Kerry after lifting the All Ireland Sevens title to participate in a sevens tournement ran by www.gettheedgeinkerry.com. There were eight teams involved in the tournament, with teams attending from Cork, Dublin, Meath, and Limerick. The tournament was held over one day starting at 10am and completed by 5pm. Naomh Mearnog/St Sylvesters played 7 games, 4 qualifying games, then quarter, semi, and then Final.Naomh Mearnog/St Sylvesters beat excellent teams ..
A Review of Dublin Ladies 2008
December 29, 2008
Its official! Young Girls are turning to Dublin Ladies Football Once again it has been a record year for Dublin Ladies Football. Inthe Club scene we have 57 clubs playing Dublin Ladies Footballfielding 231 teams in competitions. Two years ago we started tointroduce football at U10 level. At present we have 3 divisions and 32U10 teams. 26 clubs now have U10 teams playing in our leagues andchampionships. These girls will be the foundation of our futuredevelopment. Our registration figures have g..
DLGFA - Weekly Update 22nd December 2008
December 24, 2008
Dublin Ladies would like to wish all members,their families and everyone who helps with the promotion of ladies football in Dublin and beyond a Happy Christmas and Happy New Year. Dublin Ladies Gaelic Football Association are delighted to be involved with GOAL and their Christmas GOAL MILE charity event for 2008. More details on this event can be found on www.dublinladiesgaelic.ie. We encourage all clubs to support this event were possible. If you club participates in the GOAL mile please email..
Cuala on Ice
December 20, 2008
Cuala U13 Girls & U14 Boys got together to celebrate 2008 recently.The day started out with a trip to the Ice Skating in the RDS. Then all returned to the Club for refreshments and awards. Well done to everyone involved.
Brigids complete U16 Double
December 15, 2008
St Brigids U16 panel for 2008 today completed the second half of a Championship and League double.The Under 16 St Brigid’s girls football team finished the season in style on the 14th of December when they added the Division 1 league title to the championship which they won November 23rd . The play-off arose when both Brigid’s and Scoil Ui Chonaill finished the league equal on ten points apiece. The exciting nature of this league is obvious with numerous high-scoring close matches recorded i..
DLGFA - Weekly Update 15th December 2008
December 14, 2008
Congratulations to Sue Lillis of Clontarf GAA who picked up her Leinster VHI Healthcare Club Person of the Year award in Croke Park last Monday. Sue was piped to the overall All Ireland title by Liz O’Sullivan of Athea Co.Limerick.Well done to the St Brigids U16 panel that completed the second half of League and Championship on Sunday. Match report on website.Dublin Ladies Gaelic Football Association are delighted to be involved with GOAL and their Christmas GOAL MILE charity event for 2008. M..