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Dublin U13 Devlopment Squad - Manager Required

February 08, 2009
A Chairde,As decided by the County Committee, there will be an Under 13s development squad in 2009.Applications for the position of Manager and his/her management team are now being invited.Persons interested should complete the attached form and return to me on or before Weds 18th February next.Is mise,Eoghan Mac AodhagáinAn RúnaíCumann Peil Gael na mBanCoiste Átha CliatheMail:   dubgirlsgaelic@hotmail.commobile:  087 9816758address: 131 Dorney Court, Shankill, Co.Dublinwebsite address: ..

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DLGFA - Weekly Update 9th February 2009

February 08, 2009
YOUR SUPPORT  is welcome, as Dublin play their 2nd round of the Bord Gais Energy National League against Kildare at 2pm in Naomh Mearnog on Sunday. Last year both teams drew 12 points apiece in the same competition . Dublin hope to build on their round one victory over All Ireland finalists of 2008 Monahgan. U13 Dev Squad Applications for the position of Manager and his/her management team are now being invited.Persons interested should complete the application on our website before Wednesday 1..

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FUNdementas training and Coach Development

February 07, 2009
Well done to the 27 people who completed the FUNdementals course in Fingallians on 7th February 2009. Dublin Ladies County board would like to thank Lyn Savage and Fingallians for ogranising a great course.Clubs that participated in the training included, Foxrock/Cabinteely, Skerries Harps, Round Towers of Lusk, St Slyvesters, Naomh Mearnog, OTooles, Craobh Chiaran, Parnells, Scoil Ui Chonaill, Raheny, Clontarf, Ballyboden St Enda, Lucan Sarsfields,Innisfails and  St Margarets.The second FUNdem..

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U16 Trials Postponed due to bad Weather

February 07, 2009
Unfortunately due to a very heavy frost last night the majority of the All Weather Pitch in St Brigids is covered in ice and is unplayable. Therefore we will have to postpone this weekends assessments until next weekend. Sorry about the late notice but the pitch was ok yesterday and has frozen overnight. We will forward details for next weekend as soon as we organise a venue and times etc. Regards Fintan OCurryDublin U16 Manager

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Special Offer on Remaining Places for FUNdementals Course

February 04, 2009
Ladies Football Coach Development Programme - Fundementals.We have only 10 places left on next Saturdays [7th Feb] FUNdamentals course in Fingallians.Contact Lyn Savage at lynsavage@ladiesgaelic.ie or 087 131 6944 for details.The FUNdamentals course comprises 4 units,2 of which are practical.Unit 1: Good Coaching PracticeUnit 2: ABC’s of Gaelic FootballUnit 3: Group Management& Child ProtectionUnit 4: Coaching a SessionCoaches will look at issues such asplanning and implementing trainingprogra..

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Monaghan 1-7 Dublin 4-7

February 03, 2009
Monaghan 1-7 Dublin 4-7Goalden Showing by the Jackies Dublin put in a superb performance at a windy Inniskeenon Sunday to blow away last years beaten All-Ireland finalists, Monaghan, in the opening round of the Bord Gais Energy National League. The main difference between the sides was Dublins ability to carve open the Monaghan defence, especially in the second half, against the wind, and take their goal chances. Five of the forwards scored. Two quick fire goals within a minute early in the sec..

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DLGFA - Weekly Update 2th February 2009

February 01, 2009
We welcome Bord Gais Energy on board as the new sponsor of our National League 2009. This is a great achievement for the Association at a time of recession and economic downturn. The official launch will take place in Croke Park on Tuesday February 3rd. We trust that the relationship will prove equally beneficial to both parties.Congratulations to Dublin Ladies Senior Panel on a splendid away win against last years beaten All-Ireland finalists, Monaghan, in the first round of the Bord Gais Energ..

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County Trials Update - U16,Minor & Senior Development Squads

February 01, 2009
U16 Trials -Nomination forms have been sent to each club to forward names to attned U16 trials. Dates and location are St Brigids All Weather Pitch for Saturday 7th and Sunday 8th Ferbruary at 6.30pmIf you have any queries please do not hesitate to contact Fintan OCurry  directly on 086 8656660 or by email at fintan.ocurry@gmail.com or dublinu16ladies@gmail.comMinor Trials -All players who atteneded minors trials are invired back to anthoer session on Friday 5th February at 7.30pm in Naomh Mear..

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Underdog to Topdog

January 29, 2009
The Underdog series was first introduced to provide an opportunity for anyone who wanted to play inter-county GAA football but never got the chance. In the early years it was strictly for the men but in 2006 all that changed. A ladies series was introduced with the The Underdogs playing the Topdogs, namely the All-Ireland champions, Cork in Pairc Ui Rinn. 2007 saw them head for the Big Apple to take on the New York All Stars. Last year they headed for London to take on the All-Ireland Intermedia..

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Dublin Senior Development Squad - Trials 2009

January 25, 2009
In 2008 our Senior Development Squad reached the All Ireland Final of the Aisling McGing Cup. We are aiming to build on the success of last years team.The New Dublin Ladies Senior Development Management has organised Trials in an attempt to discover new players to participate on our Panel for 2009. The trials will take place over two Days. Friday 6th February at 7pm in Ballymun Kickhams GAA Club, and Sunday 8th February [time and venue to be confirmed shortly]All Clubs are invited to send Player..

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