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Win the Ultimate All Blacks Experience with AIG
April 26, 2017
***AIG Insurance offering rugby fans the chance to win the ultimate All Blacks experience***A once-in-a-lifetime trip for two to see the All Blacks take on the British and Irish Lions in New Zealand up for grabs*Former Leinster and Irish rugby player and 2005 touring Lion, Shane Horgan and former All-Black, Doug Howlett, were in AIG in Dublin to officially launch a once-in-a-lifetime fan experience; an all-expenses paid trip for two to New Zealand to watch the All Blacks take on the British and ..
Match report Dublin v Cork NFL SF
April 24, 2017
LIDL NFL DIV 1 SFFT Score Dublin 0-13 Cork 1-16ORLA FINN AND Eimear Scally combined for 1-10 as holders Cork qualified for a tenth successive Lidl Ladies National Football League Division 1 final.The Rebels continue to hold the Indian Sign over rivals Dublin, as they inflicted yet another knock-out defeat on the Sky Blues.Cork won last year’s league semi-final and have triumphed over the Dubs in the last three All-Ireland senior deciders.And while current Cork boss Ephie Fitzgerald might still..
Dublin and Cork name teams for SF
April 20, 2017
LIDL NFL Division 1 Semi-FinalSaturday April 22nd, 3:30pmNowlan Park, KilkennyDublin v CorkBoth Dublin and Cork have released their team selections for this Saturday’s eagerly awaited NFL clash as both teams meet for a second year in a row at the semi-final stage.Dublin have made three changes to their starting 15 from that which overcame the challenge of Galway back on April 2nd.Ciara Trant is named to start between the posts as a direct replacement for Emer Ní Eafa, Niamh McEvoy makes a wel..
Match report Dublin v Kildare
April 18, 2017
Leinster Minor FinalFT Dublin 6-13 Kildare 2-12 Dublin claimed their seventh Leinster Minor title in a row on Easter Monday following a 13 point victory over Kildare in the 2017 Provincial decider.Kildare to their credit played their part in this entertaining game despite the score line the home side kept Dublin on their toes especially in the opening period of the second half. For the neutrals in attendance, the game as a contest was over by half time as Dublin took a fourteen point lead into..
Dublin secure league win in Tuam
April 03, 2017
LIDL NFL Div 1 Rd 7Dublin 2-10 Galway 2-06Dublin look to have secured a place in the 2017 LIDL NFL division 1 semi-finals following on from Sundays four point victory in Tuam over an in-form Galway side.Dublin will have to wait for the semi-final pairings to be confirmed by Croke Park. The final four won’t be known until after the Mayo and Donegal back match which is down for decision this coming Sunday. This fixture was postponed back on the 19th of March due to a bereavement in the Donegal c..
Lyndsey Davey chats all things Feile!
March 30, 2017
AIG Dublin Feile 2017AIG Insurance will sponsor the 2017 Dublin Ladies Gaelic Football Féile competition for the third year in a row as part of its commitment to supporting Dublin clubs and communities. There are 66 teams competing in Féile this year across 9 divisions making it the biggest Féile organised by Dublin to date, with approximately 1,500 girls aged under fourteen and younger competing. The competition will kick off on Saturday, 1st April, with winners going on to represent Dublin..
Mayo pip Dubs with late Staunton free
March 25, 2017
LIDL NFL DIV 1 Rd6Dublin 1-10 Mayo 1-11Cora Staunton was the match-winner on her first appearance at Croke Park since 2008 as Mayo saw off Dublin to pick up their second win of the Lidl Ladies National Football League Division 1 campaign.Staunton posted 1-6 in a fine display and her injury-time winning score was a thing of a beauty - a free from 45m curled over from the outside of her right boot.It was Dublin's first contest at the venue since their heartbreaking All-Ireland final defeat to Cork..
Sinead Aherne chats to Oisin Langan of Newstalk
March 23, 2017
Ahead of Saturday's clash with Mayo in Croke Park Dublin Captain Sinead Aherne chats to Oisin Langan of Newstalk -"From little acorns" is both an incredibly overused but yet apt saying for this week's double header in Croke Park which see’s Dublin play Mayo in the Lidl Ladies Football League and Dublin take on Roscommon in the Allianz League.As has been well documented it’s a first ever regular season ladies football league game in headquarters. While welcoming of the move and it’s signifi..
Dubs on the Double in Croker
March 20, 2017
Dubs on the Double in Croker:Dublin LGFA are pleased to announce that their LIDL NFL division 1 fixture versus Mayo will proceed the Allianz NFL Dublin v Roscommon game in Croke Park this Saturday March 25th.The ladies fixture will throw in at 5pm followed by the men’s game at 7pm.Dublin LGFA would like to acknowledge the cooperation and assistance of the GAA, LGFA and Mayo LGFA in facilitating this double bill.Tickets are now on sale from usual sources namely www.dublingaa.ie/tickets, the GAA..
Armagh outclass Dubs in Rd 5 of the NFL
March 19, 2017
LIDL NFL Div 1FT Score Armagh 3-12 Dublin 3-5Dublin suffered their second defeat in the NFL today to an impressive Armagh side who simply out played Dublin in a number of areas of the field none more so than upfront where Aimee Mackin was in sensational form.Mackin lead by example from centre forward and finished the game as top scorer with an impressive tally of 1-09 of which 1-7 came from play.Dublin did rally for periods of the second half with goals from Carla Rowe (44th min) and Lyndsey Dav..