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Sinead Goldrick award winner
January 14, 2021
Congratulations to Dublin and Foxrock Cabinteely Sinead Goldrick who today was named as the joint winner of the Irish Times Sportswoman of the month award for December 2020 alongside Kilkenny Camogie player Aoife Doyle.
Remembering Bloody Sunday
December 21, 2020
After the Dublin Ladies footballers claimed a fourth TG4 All-Ireland Senior Championship in a row yesterday (SUNDAY), they took a moment out of their celebrations to lay a wreath on Hill 16 in memory of those killed on Bloody Sunday 100 years ago.Captain Sinéad Aherne was joined by Muireann Ní Scanaill for the ceremony, with one of Ní Scanaill’s fifth class students at Gaelscoil Bhrian Bóroimh in Applewood a descendent of Jane Boyle, the only woman killed that day.“After the men had laid..
Children’s Hospital Appeal
December 21, 2020
Crumlin & Temple St Children’s Hospitals Appeal - The Dublin players are saddened that they cannot visit the wonderful children & staff of Crumlin and Temple St hospitals this year with the Brendan Martin cup owing to COVID-19 restrictions.Over the last three years the girls really enjoyed meeting everyone and where always made feel so welcome by patients and staff alike. Hopefully we can come visit in person with Brendan when it’s safe for all to do so!We are aware that both hospitals ch..
Match report Dublin v Cork
December 20, 2020
TG4 All Ireland Final Match Report Dublin 1-10 Cork 1-5By DECLAN ROONEYDublin won their fourth TG4 All-Ireland Senior Championship in a row as a powerful second-half display and Carla Rowe’s penalty got them past Cork at Croke Park.A goal from Áine Terry O’Sullivan early on gave Cork a brilliant start, but despite leading by three points at the interval, they could only add two second-half points as Dublin took charge.Rowe’s 35th minute penalty gave Dublin a lead they never relinquished,..
Dublin Team named for All Ireland Final
December 18, 2020
Dublin Team announced ahead of All Ireland Final Dublin have named their starting 15 for this Sundays Christmas All Ireland Final showdown with Cork. Mick Bohan has made just one change to his sides starting 15 that overcame Armagh in the semi -final with Niamh McEvoy replacing Sarah McCaffrey in the forward line. McCaffrey who moves down to the Dublin bench scored two vital goals when introduced as a second half substitute in the 2017 All-Ireland final victory over Mayo and could make a sim..
Noelle Healy Interview
December 16, 2020
Interview by Stephen Findlater As featured in the Dublin Gazette Fighting on the frontlines both at work and in sport, Noelle Healy admits there was a degree of “trepidation” when it came to throwing herself fully back into All-Ireland senior championship push.A trailblazer in Dublin’s breakthrough era, the St Brigid’s star has been an ever-present over the last decade from the maiden 2010 glory to the latest series of seven All-Ireland finals in succession, including the current run of..
Niamh Collins Interview
December 16, 2020
Niamh Collins Interview with Stephen Findlater As featured in the Dublin Gazette Dublin’s WGPA representative Niamh Collins says there is “a long way to go” in the battle to achieve parity of esteem for her sport.The Foxrock-Cabinteely player expressed frustration that welfare issues were again the first point of conversation in the wake of Galway and Cork’s semi-final.A series of venue changes precipitated no television coverage, another frustrating lost opportunity to promote the gam..
Aherne in Fitness Race
December 14, 2020
DUBLIN CAPTAIN SINEAD AHERNE WINNING FITNESS RACE FOR ALL-IRELAND FINALArticle by Will O’Callaghan (OTB Sports) Dublin captain Sinead Aherne is confident of being fit to start in Sunday week's TG4 All-Ireland Ladies Football final against Cork. The veteran attacker tweaked her hamstring after 25-minutes in the defending champions' victory against Armagh in their recent semi-final. She's back in training this week with Mick Bohan's panel and expects to be fully recovered ahead of their meetin..
Monday review Dublin v Armagh
November 30, 2020
By DECLAN ROONEYDublin won’t know their opponents for this year’s TG4 All-Ireland Senior Championship Final until Cork and Galway face off next Sunday, but after his side came through their toughest test of the year, Dublin manager Mick Bohan was thrilled to be back in the decider.This was Bohan’s 20th Championship game in charge of Dublin since he returned to the county in December 2016 and their 20th straight win, but this was a tough as test as they have experienced in that time.Dublin ..
Match report Dublin v Armagh
November 28, 2020
Dublin 3-13 Armagh 3-8By DECLAN ROONEYCarla Rowe inspired Dublin to reach a seventh TG4 All-Ireland Senior Championship Final in a row after a ferocious battle with Armagh at Kingspan Breffni.The returning Nicole Owens claimed an early goal for Dublin, while Aimee Mackin scored two goals for her side – including a brilliant second half strike – but it was Rowe’s brilliant showing from wing forward that proved to be Dublin’s guiding light.The win means Dublin’s quest for a fourth TG4 Al..