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Dublin are heading back to Croke Park!

August 25, 2018
***MATCH REPORT TG4 All-Ireland Ladies SFC semi-final***Dublin 4-8Galway 1-10By DECLAN ROONEYCaptain Sinéad Aherne fired Dublin into a fifth straight TG4 All-Ireland Ladies senior football final as the defending champions made short work of Galway’s challenge to set up a fourth decider with Cork in five years.Aherne – who’s now scored 4-24 in the 2018 championship – bagged all of her 2-4 in the opening half to add to a Nicole Owens opening goal as the Connacht champions never found thei..

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DUB'S name team for SF clash with Galway

August 24, 2018
TG4 SFC All Ireland Semi finalSaturday August 25th, 4:30pm Dr Hyde Park, RoscommonDublin v GalwayDublin have kept faith in the same 15 players that started their quarter final clash with Kerry two weeks ago for this coming Saturday’s eagerly awaited All Ireland semi-final encounter with Galway.Galway having defeated Mayo in the Connacht final went on to have comprehensive victories over Waterford and Westmeath in the group stages before inflicting a heavy defeat of a depleted Mayo side in the..

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Davey looking forward to SF clash with Galway

August 24, 2018
Lyndsey Davey is looking forward to Saturday's TG4 All Ireland semi-final clash with Galway (Dr Hyde Park, 4.30pm)The Skerries Harps star is one of Dublin’s more experienced players and she has experienced plenty of heartache in their three All-Ireland final defeats before last season’s success.The convincing manner of their wins against Mayo (twice), Westmeath and Waterford suggest Galway will take any chance presented to them, so Davey is keen to see the Galway attack silenced.“Yeah they..

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Preview of SF Dublin v Galway

August 22, 2018
Dublin v GalwayFor the third time in five week’s Dublin will play in Dr Hyde Park, home of Roscommon football. Waiting to meet them this Saturday will be Connacht champions Galway, at stake is a place in the All Ireland final on September 16th versus either Cork or Donegal. (throw in 4:30pm)The two Counties last meet in championship fare in the All- Ireland semi-final of 2014 with Dublin overcoming the challenge of Galway that day to book their place in the All- Ireland final for the first tim..

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Dublin are U17 Champions!

August 21, 2018
Dublin has won the 2018 U17 All Ireland blitz following their two point win over Tipperary in the final. The tournament was held in Abbotstown with Dublin winning the title for a second year in a row.Congratulations to all the Dublin U17 players and their management team headed up by Ciaran Barry.Results:Group Games:Dublin 0-03 Tipperary 0-06Clare 1-00 Dublin 0-05Dublin 3-03 Roscommon 0-01Quarter Final:Dublin 2-08 Cork 0-00Semi Final:Dublin 2-08 Kerry 0-03Final:Dublin 2-02 Tipperary 1-03

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Important notice Re: Dublin LGFA Monster Raffle

August 21, 2018
Just a brief note to advise that it will not be possible to proceed with the raffle tonight in Le Cheile Community Centre, Donnycarney. Many thanks to those of you who have returned and sold tickets. It’s hugely appreciated. Due to logistics around holidays and listening to feedback from clubs just coming back training etc. we have decided to delay the draw to give additional time to people who wish to support this fantastic fundraising initiative. A date will be confirmed shortly. In the ev..

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Eugene Egan Memorial Tournament 2018

August 17, 2018
Eugene Egan Memorial Tournament 2018Dublin LGFA is pleased to announce that the 2018 Eugene Egan Memorial Tournament will take place on Sunday August 19th in Naomh Mearnog and St Sylvester's GAA clubs.Eight teams representing underage teams from Cork, Tipperary, Kildare, Monaghan and Antrim along with host County Dublin will be participating in the tournament which is named in memory of our former County Secretary, Eugene Egan.Eugene, who sadly passed away in 2014, was a tremendous servant to Du..

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Dublin book place in All Ireland SF

August 12, 2018
*** MATCH REPORT ***TG4 All-Ireland Ladies SFC quarter-finalDublin 3-19 Kerry 1-7By DARAGH SMALLNiamh McEvoy scored the crucial first goal and reigning TG4 All-Ireland champions Dublin advanced to a semi-final against Galway with an 18-point win over Kerry at Dr Hyde Park in Roscommon.Dublin claimed the 2018 Lidl NFL title when they saw off Mayo in the decider on 6 May, and now they are 60 minutes away from another final.In a repeat of last year’s semi-final Kerry were right in the game at hal..

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Strong Dublin team named for Kerry clash

August 10, 2018
TG4 SFC All Ireland Quarter finalSunday August 12th, 5pmDr Hyde Park, RoscommonDublin v KerryMick Bohan, once again has named an experienced starting 15 for this Sunday’s All Ireland quarter final clash with Kerry. Fourteen players who began last Septembers All Ireland final are listed to start for the Sky Blues, this Sunday.There is just one change to the starting team which defeated Mayo on July 28th; Sinead Finnegan is named on the half back line in place of Deirdre Murphy, who is listed am..

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Venue confirmed for Dublin v Kerry QF

August 07, 2018
The venue has been confirmed for the TG4 All Ireland senior quarter final, Dublin v Kerry which is down for decision this coming Sunday August 12th. The action will get under way in Dr Hyde Park, Roscommon at 3pm when Galway take on Mayo this will be followed by the meeting of Dublin v Kerry at 5pm. Sunday August 12: TG4 All-Ireland Senior Championship Quarter-FinalGalway v Mayo; Dr. Hyde Park, Roscommon, 3pm (TG4 Deferred showing at 7pm). TG4 All-Ireland Senior Championship Quarter-FinalDub..

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