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DLGFA - Weekly Update 6th October 2008

October 05, 2008
Well done all those who took part in the Run for Africa charity fundraiser over the weekend. A special mention to Dublin goalkeeper Cliodhna O Connor the Dublin coordinator for this wonderful initiative.Well done to Foxrock Cabinteely who progressed to the next round of Leinster Intermediate Championship after overcoming St Michaels of Meath.Congratulations to Man O War who won the Tir Connell Harps Glasgow Football tournament over the weekend.Best of luck to St Marks & Ballyboden St Enda, in th..

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Dubs on Duty - Ladies Finals Day in Croke Park

October 01, 2008
No it was not Pilar Caffery in his Garda uniform.You will no doubt read of the exploits of the Cork team or the dejection of the girls from Monaghan. But during the interval, a juvenile team from Cork Cubs and Schools went up against a Monaghan side in a mini-match. Now Keith Tighe may have had the spotlight at the BIG EVENT but Sarah Egan [Cuala] had the honours with the juveniles. In fact, there were 6 mini-games in all. Two in each interval and all were refereed by Dublin Girls. Along with Sa..

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DLGFA - Weekly Update 29th September 2008

September 28, 2008
Well done Naomh Mearnog/St Sylvesters on winning Dublins first All Ireland Senior Sevens Championship. Also well done to Na Fianna on winning Dublins first Senior Shield Sevens title. Dublin clubs won both senior titles that were on offer. Photos available on website.Well done to London, Tipperary and Cork on winning their respective All Ireland championships in Croke Park on Sunday.Congratulations to Keith Teighe of St Annes, who refereed his first All Ireland Final on Sunday .Dublin Ladies Gae..

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Naomh Mearnóg – St. Sylvester’s capture the A

September 28, 2008
On a sun socked evening, 27th September 2008 to be exact.A Dublin club finally captured the Senior All Ireland Sevens Title.  The closest a Dublin team had come to taking this title was the mighty Portobello finished runner up to Padraig Pearses of Roscommon in 1999. The sevens tournament has been running since 1985, which is the curtain raiser for the All Ireland county finals the following day in Croke Park. The tournament was hosted this year by Naomh Mearnóg & St. Sylvester’s from the pa..

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Juvenile Championship Rules 2008

September 26, 2008
      Bandwidth Communications www.bandwidth.ie sponsored Juvenile Championships 2008.Click here for a copy of the rules 

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Fox-Cab March on Leinster Inter Championship

September 26, 2008
Foxrock- Cabinteely defeat Eadestown in opening round of the Leinster Intermediate Club News Report : Foxrock- Cabinteely proceed to the next round of the Leinster Intermediate Club Championship, following their defeat of Eadestown, the Kildare champions last Wednesday. It was a closely fought match with Foxrock-Cabinteely having to dig deep to secure the victory.In the first half Fox-Cab opened up a four point lead but towards the interval, Eadestown secured a couple of frees to narrow the gap ..

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DLGFA - Weekly Update 22nd September 2008

September 21, 2008
September Board MeetingThe postponed meeting will be in Parnell Park on next Monday 22nd. September at 19.30hrs. The agenda will remain as published. Good performance by Dublin Senior B Panel who played reigning Aisling McGing Cup holders Cork on Saturday. The Dublin girls held the lead for most of the game, but the Rebelettes finished the stronger to prevail by 5 points. Match report available on website. Best of luck to Keith Teighe of St Annes, who has the honour of refereeing this year All ..

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Dublin Second best in Aishling Mc Ging Final  

September 21, 2008
There were lots of Gaelic supporters in Toomevarra today, Kerry supporters! Lines of them were travelling through on their way to the capital for tomorrows Big Final. Green and Gold everywhere and added to by banners wishing the Toomevarra U14 Hurlers the best in their bid for the County Championship!There was a Big Final in Toomevarra today too and a few souls ventured out from the Capital to cheer on the Girls in Blue for their second final against Cork in the Aisling McGing Cup. There were fo..

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County Committee meeting - September 08

September 20, 2008
The postponed meeting will be in Parnell Park on next Monday 22nd. September at 19.30hrs. The agenda will remain as published.

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DLGFA - Board Meeting Tuesday 16th September - CANCELLED

September 16, 2008
Due to bereavement Parnell Park is closed today as a mark of respect.Clubs are asked to ensure their delegates are aware for the meeting cancellation. Details on the rescheduled meeting will be posted soon on our website.Tommy Kiernan club stalwart of Innisfails GAA also brother of Patsy Kiernan of Parnell Park passed away over the weekend.A church mass takes place on Tuesday evening at 6pm in Priorswood with burial after 11am service in the old graveyard in Balgriffin on Wednesday. Dublin Ladie..

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