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DCU capture OConnor Cup
March 21, 2011
Dublin City University won the prestigious OConnor Cup for a third successive year in dramatic fashion at blustery University of Limerick on Sunday. DCU scored a 3-08 to 1-11 victory against University of Ulster, Jordanstown in an entertaining final but UUJ missed a penalty in the dying seconds when a goal would have taken the game into extra-time. In the sixth minute of stoppage time, full-forward Aoife McDonnell saw her effort comfortably saved by DCU goalkeeper Becky Walsh and within seconds,..
Dublin U14 v Wexford 2011 Leinster Championship
March 20, 2011
The Dublin U14s had a comprehensive win over Wexford in their second round game in the Leinster Championship.Goalsby Holly Greer, Emma Byrne and Emma Boyle on the 10th, 20th and 25th minute in the first half ensured that this game was over as a contest byhalf time. Sinead Ryan was wexford sole scorer in the first half when she converted a 21 metre free expertly. The half time score Dublin 4-05 Wexford 0-01.The second half was used by both sets of management to us their bench with Kate murray and..
Dublin get off to a good start at U16..
March 14, 2011
Young Dubs get Leinster Campaign off with a win!Meath 2-05 v Dublin 2-12Pics from the game can be viewed by clicking here On Saturday, Dublin enjoyed a victory over the Royals with a 2-12 to 2-07 victory in the opening round of the under 16 championship. Fielding with five of the players that won last year’s under 16 All Ireland, Dublin had a 1-08 to 0-2 lead on Meath at half time.Maria McGrath from Ballyboden was Dublin’s top scorer on the day bagging 1-03. Niamh Rackard from Fingallians ..
Meath Blown Away By Competent Dublin Performance.
March 14, 2011
Dublin 2-15 Meath 1-8.Meath Blown Away By Competent Dublin Performance.Photos from the game and mini games can be viewed here Dublins National League campaign got right back on track at a chilly and windswept Naomh Mearnóg pitch on Sunday as they blew the Royals away with a compact and commanding display of all thats good about Ladies Football. A significant factor in Dublins win was captain Cliodhna OConnors decision to play with the stiff breeze in the first half having won the toss. Me..
Congratulations Megan - winner of our Mascot Competition
March 11, 2011
FUNdamentals .. places available
March 10, 2011
There are a few place left on thhe Gaelic4Girls FUNdamentals course being organised by Croke Park.The course is taking place in Pergrines GAA Club this Saturday the 12th of March from 10am to 4pm.Course fee is €25, participants should bring their own lunch.Anyone interested should contact Cliodhna OConnor on 0877674206 or email cliodhnaoconnor@ladiesgaelic.ieCliodhna is a Urban Programme Officer based in the Ladies Gaelic Football Association office, Croke Park
Job Vacancy in Ranelagh!
March 09, 2011
RANELAGH Gaels’ Championship winning ladies football team is on the lookout for a new manager.The Gaels claimed the Dublin Junior E Championship last year in their first season playing competitive matches.Training for the new season has started already with the throw-in for both league and cup now only weeks away.Numbers so far have been extremely encouraging and the signs are good for 2011.The team is currently being run by Ronan Murphy, Denis Doolan and Brigan Regan, who all play on the men..
Match report from Cavan v Dublin Bord Gais Energy NFL Div 2
March 06, 2011
A Touch of the Blues for Dublin.Cavan 2-7 Dublin 1-8.A Dublin team showing nine changes from that which won the Brendan Martin Cup last September came unstuck against a resolute Cavan side at Maghera McFinns GAA Club, Virginia, Co. Cavan today. It had all looked so promising early on as Niamh McEvoy drove on the Jackies from midfield and they had three unanswered points on the scoreboard within seven minutes. Two goal chances went a begging as the Cavan defence scrambled to get to grips with t..
Dublin U14s Leinster Campaign begins
March 06, 2011
Leinster Championship u 14 -First Round.Kildare v Dublin at St.Lawrences GAA Club, Grange.Kildare 1-1 Dublin 7-17. Kildare - B. Dunne, L. Hannon, E. Lyons, capt., Á. Dunne, B. Kearney, L.Furey, A. Murphy, C. Byrne, A. Monaghan, C. O Fearghail, S. Kendrick, R. Reidy,(0-1), M. Price, N.Mulhall, L. Scales.Subs - K. Farrell, C. Jameson and N. Dunne (1-0). Dublin - S. OHare, (Round Towers, Lusk), K. Mahon, (Robert Emmets), L.McGee, (Kilmacud Crokes), S. Deegan, (Fingallians), E. Colgan, capt., (0-..
The battle of the blues, Dublin v Cavan preview
March 04, 2011
The Dubs are on the road this weekend and make the relevantly short trip up the N3 to Maghera to play Cavan in the fourth round of the Bord Gáis Energy NFL. Cavan are the reigning division 3 champions but have found life to date in division 2 somewhat daunting.Cavan have played three games and have bagged just three league points out of a possible nine, their win came from a 3-11 to 2-05 over Sligo while their two other league outings have resulted in defeats to both Kerry and Tipperary.Cavan..