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Dublin name Team for Kingdom Clash

February 28, 2015
TESCO Home Grown NFL Dublin v Kerry Sunday March 1st, 12:30 Legion GAA Club, Killarney   On Sunday Dublin ladies will take on Kerry in the 4th round of the NFL at 12:30 in Legion GAA Club, Killarney.   Disappointingly their male counter parts will be playing just five minutes up the road at 2pm in Fitzgerald Stadium.   One has to ask the question have the powers that be missed an ideal opportunity to promote both codes as part of what could have been a superb double- header ..

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Busy weekend of Inter County action

February 27, 2015
Busy weekend on the Inter County Scene   Four out of five Dublin teams are in action this weekend.   First up on Saturday Feb 28th the Dublin U14 and U16 teams begin their 2015 Leinster Championship campaign both take on local neighbours Meath.   The U14 game gets underway at 1:30pm in Pairc Ui Murchu at 1:30pm followed by the U16 clash at 3pm   On Sunday the Dublin minors play Kildare in their 2nd round Leinster championship fixture at 2:30pm in Parnells GAA Club, Coolock. ..

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Match Report Dublin v Mayo

February 22, 2015
TESCO Home Grown NFL Round 3 Sunday February 22nd 2015 Dublin 0-08 Mayo 0-13 (FT) DCU, St Clare’s     Bad day at the office for Dubs as Mayo seal victory   Dublin suffered a shock defeat in the NFL today when Mayo inspired by veteran footballer Cora Staunton came away from DCU with a 0-13 to 0-8 victory much to the delight of new Mayo boss Frank Browne.   Dublin got off to what seemed a perfect start when within under a minute of playing time they were awarded a p..

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Dublin name team for Mayo NFL clash

February 20, 2015
TESCO Home Grown NFL Round 3 Sunday February 22nd 2015 Dublin v Mayo DCU, St Clare’s – 2pm   One change for Dubs for Mayo clash   Dublin has announced their starting 15 for this Sunday’s third round NFL clash with Mayo.   There is one change from the team who played out a hard fought draw with Galway two weeks ago as Nicole Owens comes into the side in place of the unavailable for selection due to college commitments Sarah McCaffrey.   ..

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Dublin Minor's overcome Westmeath in LFC

February 16, 2015
Leinster Minor Championship Saturday 14th February 2015 Dublin 4-22 Westmeath 1-05 (FT)   Martin McDonnell’s Minor team got the defence of the Leinster title off to a flying start with a 26 point victory over Westmeath in front of a large crowd in Parnells GAA club, Coolock.   Dublin appeared to be nervous in front of their home support and it was Westmeath who got on the score board first with a converted free inside the opening minute of the game.   Westmeath..

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Dublin U16 Panel is named

February 12, 2015
Dublin U16 Panel 2015 Pat Kane manager of the Dublin U16 team has announced his panel for the forthcoming Leinster Championship campaign.   All players listed below are requested to meet in Clanna Gael Fontenoy GAA club this coming Friday night February13th at 6.45pm.   The panel will be travelling to play Waterford in a challenge match on Saturday February 14th â€“ full details and arrangements for the Waterford game will be given to players on Friday evening.   Pat an..

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Minor Team begin defence of their Title

February 11, 2015
Leinster Minor Championship 2015 Dublin v Westmeath February 14th, 2pm Parnells GAA Club, Coolock   The Dublin minor squad begin the defence of their Leinster crown this coming Saturday with an opening home tie versus Westmeath.  Proceedings get underway in Parnells GAA club, Coolock at 2pm.   Dublin has dominated the minor grade at provincial level in recent times but it is Wexford who lead the way in the Leinster championship honours list with 11 titles. The Slaney siders h..

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Dublin U16 Panel v DIT Tues 10th Feb

February 09, 2015
 Dublin U16 Trials: The final trial game for the Dublin U16 panel of 2015 will take place on Tuesday 10th February versus DIT.   The players listed below are requested to meet in St Margarets GAA Club, for 6.45pm and a reminder that all players should ensure they have a gum shield.   Any player unable to attend Tuesday evening is requested to contact Dublin Interim Manager Pat Kane by TEXT ONLY on 086-3715944   Name Club Emer Vaughan ..

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Dubs show true grit to earn draw with Galway

February 08, 2015
Tesco Home Grown NFL Rd 2 Sunday February 8th 2015 Dublin 1-12 Galway 2-09 (FT) Tuam Stadium   There was a major doubt that the TESCO Home Grown NFL Rd 2 meeting of Dublin and Galway would proceed this afternoon in Tuam as the Connacht venue was surrounded in a blanket of dense fog.   Sligo official Gus Chapman did eventually let proceedings get under way ten minutes later than the scheduled throw in time, despite the presence of the lingering fog.   To their credit Galway a..

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Dublin Team named for Galway clash

February 06, 2015
Tesco Home Grown NFL Rd 2 Sunday February 8th 2015 Dublin v Galway Tuam Stadium, 2pm   Same again for Dubs   Dublin has kept faith with the same starting 15 that saw of the challenge of Monaghan in week one of the TESCO Home Grown NFL for this Sunday’s away trip to Galway.   St Margarets, Muireann Ní Scanaill who was a late replacement for the injured Rachel Ruddy last Sunday retains the corner back position as the Ballyboden St Endas star is still troubled by a..

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