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October 15, 2008
Dublin received two All Star Nominations this year.Full Forwards - Sinead Aherne (Dublin) Half Backs - Denise Masterson (Dublin) Man OWarThe Man OWar Ladies team headed to Glasgow recently to compete in the Womens Celtic festival ladies football tournament, the tournament was hosted by Tir Conaill Gaels GAA club which is based in Glasgow city . The girls competed in 9-aside a round robin series of matches against local and Irish teams, and progressed to the final after a comprehensive victory i..
Foxrock-Cabinteely Leinster Adventure Ends in Longford
October 14, 2008
A quick update with pictures from Foxrock-Cabinteely PRO.On Sunday our adult team travelled down to Killoe in Longford to playin the Leinster Clubs semi final. The match was level at half time but Killoe pulled away in the second half to leave the score 2:10 to 1:7to the home team. Our adult team has not been beaten in Championship football for the last eighteen months and anyone that has had the pleasure of watching them play will know what a fantastic team they are. Weve had some great days ..
Final chance to "Grab your Whistle"
October 07, 2008
The ‘Grab Your Whistle’ referees course has been a huge success in Dublin this year and the new referees are gradually being put through their paces on the pitches around the county. Due to the success of these programmes it has been decided to run one more course before the end of the year. This will take place on Sat 22nd and Sunday 23rd in a central venue (TBC). This will be the final chance to get your referees trained up. Applicants must be 16 years or over. These new participants wi..
Dublin Ladies Gaelic Football Management Vacancies
October 05, 2008
Dublin Ladies are looking for Dynamic and Energetic individuals to manage all aspects of our 2009 Under 14 and Minor Panels.The Role will require some experience in Coaching and Team Leadership.Good Communication Skills required for these Can Do, Will do mentors.Application Forms may be downloaded by clicking here and sent to:- Eoghan Mac Aodhagáin131 Dorney CourtShankillCo DublinClosing date is 13th October 2008
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..
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..
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..
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..
Juvenile Championship Rules 2008
September 26, 2008
Bandwidth Communications www.bandwidth.ie sponsored Juvenile Championships 2008.Click here for a copy of the rules
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 ..