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Dublin U12 Academy - Update

November 22, 2008
Dublin Under 12 Academy End of Year Party Sunday 30th November 2008 Clontarf GAA Astro Pitch Clubhouse, Seafield Road, Clontarf, Dublin 3 5.30pm – Fun Mini Blitz football on the Astro wear Dublin Gear and Runners (no boots) Commemoration CD of photos available €5.00Bar open for the ParentsFinger food and presentation after the football Please confirm your daughters attendance as we need names and numbers for Blitz and confirm if you require the Photo CD dterry@iol.ie or 087 2399001 D..

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3rd Level College Scholarships

November 22, 2008
A chairde,Leinster Council administer a Scholarship for 3rd Level Students.The prerequisites for application are:The applicant must be a registered member of a ClubThe applicant must be a 2nd or subsequent year third level studentthere must be written confirmation of this from the clubMust seek to be a member of the College Ladies Team and carry out designated dutiesMust be available to play for the College Ladies Team if requiredMust abide by the third level College & LGFA rulesThe value of the..

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DLGFA - Weekly Update 17th November 2008

November 17, 2008
The Annual County convention will be on Tuesday 18th November at 19.30hrs in Parnell Park. Nomination Forms, etc have been circulated, contact your delegate.     Note from our Fixtures Secretary – Paul Mc LoughlinThis weekend was one of the busiest for fixtures as we played over 20 Juvenile finals across the county over Saturday and Sunday. Naomh Mearnog was the venue for our 6 under 14 finals followed by an u13 final in Innisfails. Russell Park Saturday night was the venue for an u11 final..

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Crokes "Rocked" by FoxCab

November 17, 2008
In a thrilling final Foxrock Cabinteely u14 squared up to All IrelandFeile Division II winners Kilmacud Crokes and gave the spectators one ofthe most thrilling matches of the six u14 finals event hosted at NaomhMearnog. Both sides gave it 110% but FoxCab edged ahead by a couple ofpoints by halftime and finished the game with a 3-9 to 1-9 lead despitea fantastic closing period by Crokes which had the FoxCab defenceworking triple time to protect the margin. A particularly fineperformance by ace ri..

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U14 Championship &  Shield Finals

November 16, 2008
The Dublin Juvenile Under 14 Championship and Shield Finals tool place in Naomh Mearnógs grounds today 15th Novmeber 2008. The weather was kind and a great atmosphere was generated by playing the three finals in each competition almost simultaneously. The Division 3 games were staged on the juvenile pitch, the Div 2s had the "All Weather" surface and Div 1 had the Adult pitch. First up was the UNDER 14 DIV 3 Shield Final                                      ..

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Dublin Development Proposal

November 12, 2008
Friday, 7th November 2008RE: Dublin Development ProposalA Chara,I am writing to you with regards to a proposal being put forward by the Dublin County board for this years’ Annual General Meeting (AGM) regarding changes to juvenile structures and also restructuring of the academies and development squads. The attached proposal provides information on these changes and , with your club’s support, how Ladies Gaelic Football in the county will benefit. We are fully aware that these are big deci..

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DLGFA - Annual Gala Dinner and Awards Evening

November 09, 2008
   The O’Neills Dublin Awards and Gala Night took place in the hallowed grounds on Jones’s Road on Friday night 7th November. 240 Dubs packed the Mezz in the Hogan Stand for a night to celebrate a year of achievement in Ladies Gaelic Football in the Capital.Guests of Honour included several past Chairpersons who were presented with mementos of their contribution. O’Neills our event sponsors, were represented by Mr.Tony Towell, managing director. Also present were Uachtaráin Cumann Peil..

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DLGFA - Weekly Update 3rd November 2008

November 03, 2008
ONeills sponsored - Annual Gala Dinner & Awards Evening takes place this Friday in Croke Park. Last date for ordering tickets is Tuesday 4th November from Kathleen Colreavy on 0876880712. Car parking is available at the Canal End, beside Gills pub. Entrance to Mezzanine Function Room is through the main doors at the Hogan Stand. Bar opens at 7pm. Jurys hotel Croke Park are doing a special rate for persons attending the evening who wish to stay overnight. Music is by HEARTBEAT and RTEs Joanne Can..

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Foxrock/Cabinteely Adult Ladies celebrate successes with Ministe

October 28, 2008
Foxrock/Cabinteely Adult Ladies team recently celebrated their many successes in the company of Minister Mary Hanafin. Refecting on a year when they won all competitions including 2 All Ireland Titles the panel ave coped well with the step up to Intermediate ranks. . The haul of silverware above includes the Dublin, Leinster and All Ireland Junior Championships, the All Ireland Junior 7s Shield and the Dublin Junior Div 1 League. We welcome new Members to play or train. Further information is av..

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Invitation to Gulf Gaelic Games 2009

October 28, 2008
Gulf Gaelic Games 2009 dubaiCalling all men´s & ladies football, hurling & camogie clubs!!!! On behalf of the Dubai Celts GAA Club, I would like to extend an open invite to all GAA clubs interested in taking part in the Gulf Gaelic Games 2009. The tournament will take place on the 23rd and 24th of January at a venue to be confirmed. Teams came from the Middle East, Asia, Europe and Ireland to take part in this year´s competitions and it proved to be a fantastic weekend of Gaelic Games. We hos..

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