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On behalf of Dublin LGFA, the players and senior management team we would like to sincerely thank everyone who came along to support the girls in Croke Park, last Sunday.We acknowledge the huge effort that was made by our clubs, players and officials to generate and organise the massive Dublin support on Sunday which was very much evident by the thousands of Dublin flags, banners along with the mighty roars and cheers that echoed around the stadium.Dublin LGFA would also like to acknowledge the..

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Official Statement of behalf of the Dublin LGFADublin Players, Management and Executive Committee congratulate Cork on winning the 2016 Senior All-Ireland final.We wish it to be noted that we are very disappointed that the score error could not be rectified on the field of play and we will focus our efforts to require that LGFA put processes in place so that no other team is subjected to such a situation. Dublin LGFA will be making no further comment on this issue. 

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Deirdre Murphy - “I remember watching Denise Masterson lift the All- Ireland trophy in 2010, and thinking ‘that’s going to be me one day’”   Last year, Deirdre Murphy stepped away from the Dublin senior football team to head to Chicago on a J1, returning just in time to watch her teammates in the county side lose out 0-12 to 0-10 in the final against an all-conquering Cork.   It’s another Croke Park experien..

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As we continue with the build to Sunday’s TG4 All-Ireland Final, Dublin’s Niamh McEvoy chatted to James Hendicott here is what she had to say ….   While Dean Rock revels in his role in attempting to take the men’s senior title to the capital for the second year on the trot, with his county season spilling over to occupy weekend’s either side of the ladies’ final, Niamh McEvoy - his partner in both life and lethal f..

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Sorcha Furlong: “I’ve gained a greater understanding from coaching the under-21s. It can be quite a narrow view when you’re playing.”   For Sorcha Furlong, one of the most experienced players on Dublin ladies 2016 senior panel, this season has been very much about change - changes in roles, changes in her position and changes in her approach to the game.   One of an ever-dwindling number of survivors from the county’s on..

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Three years, three TG4 All-Ireland ladies senior football finals for Molly Lamb – but there’s a statistic that needs addressingAn All-Ireland minor medallist in 2012, and a three-time U21 winner, Lamb is desperate to get her hands on a senior medal. The versatile Kilmacud Crokes player can operate at midfield or in the half-forward line and she’s one of the ’95 babies’ who have graduated through the Dublin ranks to make their mark ..

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Bobby McNulty - “There’s a lot of depth in the county now and especially a few younger girls who are going to make a serious mark”   Always a football lover, Dublin ladies’ first team coach and selector Bobby McNulty got into the managerial side of things early: he’s been coaching for longer than he’s been an adult.   Starting at his own club, Thomas Davis in Tallaght, McNulty - a garda outside of his love of..

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Dublin’s late developer Carla Rowe proving that anything is possible By Jackie Cahill (Article featured Irish Independent 16th Sept) You'd never think watching Carla Rowe in action for the Dublin ladies footballers that she only discovered the game for the first time at the relatively late age of 13. Certainly not when you consider that Rowe won an All-Ireland minor medal in 2012 and was player-of-the-match a year later despite finishing on the losing side to Galway. Rowe, ..

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Dublin's Sinead Aherne Named Croke Park Player of the MonthSinead Aherne has been named as ‘The Croke Park’ Player of the Month for August. The ace full forward has been Dublin’s main attacker all season and was instrumental in securing their progress through to the TG4 All Ireland Finals on September 25th in Croke Park.Aherne was vital for Dublin as they came under pressure against a resilient Donegal team in the TG4 All Ireland Semi Final where her 1-06, ..

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