County News

News

Tyrrell - Gaelic Writers Award Winner

November 10, 2023
Hannah Tyrrell feels like she has more to give …Article By John Harrington as published on www.gaa.ieLater today Dublin ladies football star Hannah Tyrrell will add another individual award to what must be by now a groaning trophy cabinet when she is honoured as the Gaelic Writers' Association Ladies Football Personality of the Year, in association with EirGrid.It’s a well-deserved accolade after an outstanding season that was gilded by an incredible individual display in the All-Ireland Fin..

Read More

LGFA Hall of Fame Award 2023

October 23, 2023
DUBLIN legend Christina McGinty will be officially inducted into the Ladies Gaelic Football Association’s Hall of Fame at the TG4 All-Star Awards night on Saturday November 18.A 1989 All-Ireland Junior Championship winner with Dublin, Christina also had the distinction of playing in All-Ireland Junior, Intermediate and Senior Club Finals during an outstanding career.Hailing from Old Bawn in Tallaght, Christina played with the Thomas Davis club from the age of eight.Tomás Ó’Reachtabhra was ..

Read More

Mick Bohan Reappointed Senior Manager

October 17, 2023
MICK BOHAN TO REMAIN AS MANAGER OF THE DUBLIN LADIES SENIOR FOOTBALLERSTuesday 17th October 2023Dublin LGFA can confirm that Mick Bohan has been reappointed for one more term as Dublin Ladies senior manager.Bohan will take charge of the Dubs for his eighth consecutive season when the LIDL national football league commences on the 21st January, 2024. Mick Bohan confirmed his status as Dublin ladies most successful manager when he steered the county to their sixth TG4 All Ireland crown in August..

Read More

LIDL NFL Dates 2024

October 16, 2023
LIDL National Football League 2024Last Tuesday, October 10th the LGFA master fixture plan for the 2024 playing reason was ratified by delegates to Central Council.While Counties have yet to receive their confirmed 2024 Division one national football league fixtures, we do know that Dublin will be at home for three out of their seven league games based on the home and away regulation applied to NFL fixtures by the LGFA. Dublin will be at home for their NFL fixtures to Kerry, Cork and Galway. Ar..

Read More

Niamh Crowley Interview

October 07, 2023
NIAMH CROWLEY chasing club championship glory!Interview By DAIRE WALSHShe enjoyed a dream debut season in the Sky Blue of the Dublin senior footballers and now Niamh Crowley is hoping that 2023 can also be a year to remember on the club front.   Despite being straight out of the minor grade, Crowley quickly established herself as a regular starter in Dublin’s full-back line this year and played a starring role as the capital side reclaimed the TG4 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship ti..

Read More

PPOY Award nominees announced

October 04, 2023
TG4 Ladies Football Players’ Player of the Year nominees announced  Dublin duo, Leah Caffrey and Jennifer Dunne nominated for the TG4 PPOY AwardThe nominees have been announced for the 2023 TG4 Players’ Player of the Year Awards in the Senior, Intermediate and Junior grades. The winners will be revealed at the 2023 TG4 All-Star Awards banquet at The Bonnington Dublin Hotel on Saturday, November 18.  The Senior shortlist is comprised of Dublin pair Leah Caffrey and Jennifer Dunne, and Kerr..

Read More

Abby Shiels wins Golden Glove Award

September 20, 2023
DUBLIN goalkeeper Abby Shiels (Lucan Sarsfields) is the winner of the 2023 ZuCar Golden Glove award.   Abby's outstanding save to deny Cork's Daire Kiely in the TG4 All-Ireland Senior Championship semi-final in Thurles on July 29 won the popular vote on the Ladies Gaelic Football Association website. Abby was one of four nominees for the prestigious individual honour, along with Mayo's Laura Brennan, Meath's TG4 All Star goalkeeper, Monica McGuirk, and Kerry's Ciara Butler.   The ZuCar Gold..

Read More

All Star Nominees Announced

September 19, 2023
2023 TG4 Ladies Football All Stars nominees revealed  Issued by LGFA office Croke Park 19th Sept 2023.ALL-Ireland Senior Finalists Dublin and Kerry dominate the list of nominations for 2023 TG4 Ladies Football All Star awards.  Despite losing out in the showpiece decider to the Sky Blues at Croke Park on August 13, Kerry lead the way with 13 nominations, with Dublin receiving 12, while the long list of 45 nominees includes nine players from the 2022 TG4 All Star team.  Dublin captured a sixt..

Read More

POM Award for Hannah Tyrrell

September 14, 2023
Dublin’s Hannah Tyrrell is The Croke Park/LGFA Player of the Month for August 2023  Hannah Tyrrell has been honoured with The Croke Park/LGFA Player of the Month award for August 2023.  The 33-year-old forward, from the Na Fianna club, was player of the match in the 2023 TG4 All-Ireland Senior Championship Final on August 13, as Dublin defeated Kerry to claim the Brendan Martin Cup.  Hannah scored eight first half points, including four from play, in a stunning performance as the Sky Blues ..

Read More

Sky Blue Stars Launched

September 08, 2023
Sky Blue Stars Launched Dublin GAA and Dublin City Council have teamed up with an initiative to get children reading with ‘Sky Blue Stars: the Dublin GAA Activity Book’. This exciting new book will be given free-of-charge to every 6th class pupil in Dublin City, who will all be invited down to their local library for a class tour/event.‘Sky Blue Stars’, a children’s literacy initiative by Dublin City Libraries, was launched in Croke Park this week by the Lord Mayor of Dublin Daithí ..

Read More