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Friday "D" Day for Group Rates (All Ireland Tickets)
September 23, 2010
FRIDAY 24th of September is the last day which clubs / schools can avail of the group rates on All Ireland tickets.Dublin will take on Tyrone in the TG4 Senior All Ireland Final in Croke Park on the 26th of September @ 4pm.The Ladies Gaelic Football Association have issued new rates for the 6 Counties who are participating in the finals.New Reduced Group Rates for the Participating CountiesUnder 13 years of age (for Primary Schools and Clubs)Group of 10 Children at €2.00 per child PLUS 1 adu..
Dublin name team for All Ireland Final v Tyrone..
September 23, 2010
Dublin have announced their starting 15 for the 2010 TG4 All Ireland Senior Final versus Tyrone this coming Sunday in Croke Park (throw in 4pm).There is one change from the team that defeated Laois in the All-Ireland semi-final, the experienced and former All Star corner back Maria Kavanagh comes into the defence replacing Colleen Barrett.Dublin v Tyrone:1. Cliodhna O’ Connor (Naomh Mearnóg)2. Rachel Ruddy (Ballyboden St. Endas)3. Avril Cluxton (Parnells)4. Maria Kavanagh (Round Towers Clonda..
Ladies lead the way by slashing price of All Ireland tickets..
September 22, 2010
THE Ladies Gaelic Football Association has taken the lead amongst Irish sporting organisations by reducing the admission price to Sunday’s TG4 All-Ireland finals by 20% for supporters of the six participating counties.The association has developed a well deserved reputation for innovation, with the sin bin, clean pick up off the ground and especially the use of a match clock admired by many Gaelic games observers. The rule adopted by the GAA this year, whereby the team in possession restarts t..
Captains Day in Croke Park..
September 21, 2010
MEDIA RELEASETuesday, September 21st, 20106 Counties in Race for Silverware at Ladies Football All Ireland Finals Triple Header CAPTAINS GATHER IN CROKE PARK AHEAD OF FINALSThe captains from the six competing counties in this year’s TG4 All Ireland Championship finals were present at Croke Park today ahead of the showpiece finals which take place in GAA Headquarters on Sunday 26th September. All three games will be televised live by TG4.In the senior decider, beaten 2009 finalists Dublin..
Dublins Journey to Croke Park..
September 21, 2010
Dublin’s – Journey to Croke Park 2010After a disappointing Bord Gáis Energy NFL campaign Dublin turned their attention to the defence of their Leinster crown first up for the metropolitans was a meeting with neighbours Kildare which was a home tie for the defending champions. Kildare had progressed well in the NFL having reached the Div 2 final thus gaining promotion to Div 1 for 2011. Dublin therefore was taking nothing for granted when the two sides meet in the Leinster semi-final on the ..
Girls in Blue collect ANOTHER All Ireland!
September 20, 2010
Aisling McGing Final 2010Dublin 1-12 vs Cork 0-04Sinead Treacy told the spectators that she was holding Dublin’s first ever Senior Intercounty Cup this afternoon [Sat 18th Sept] in Cashel.....and that was the truth. Dublin has collected the Aisling McGing Championship in its fourth year.After a season where the Dublin Senior “B” squad won all their games the Girls in Blue travelled to Cashel to take on Cork’s three-in-a-row side. Dublin were quickest of the blocks and Amy Ring was unluck..
Hall of Fame Award Info
September 20, 2010
Ladies Gaelic Football Association Hall of Fame Award:Calling on all Dublin clubs do you have a club member who is worthy of such an Award?The ideal nominee will have given extraordinary service to the Association at Club, County, Provincial or Central Council level. When considering nominations please note the following : Nominees must have a minimum of fifteen years continuous service to the Association.Nominees may be living or deceased.Nominations must be put forward by a Ladies Football c..
Weekly Notes - Sunday 19th Sept
September 20, 2010
The County Board will meet on Tuesday 21st Sept at 7.30pm in Parnell Park. The agenda will be circulated tomorrow night.The Dublin Senior "B" team have collected our first Senior Championship trophy. Well done. Report on the websiteLEINSTER CLUB CHAMPIONSHIPS Hard luck to Clannagael Fontenoy who lost to Ballymahon of Longford by a single point in their first Leinster Intermediate Club game. Having lost Kim Flood and Diane OHora to injury early in the first half they were 9 points behind with..
Action packed Saturday..
September 17, 2010
In a action packed weekend of sport a number of key ladies fixtures are down for decision.At 11:00am out in St Margarets Craobh Chiarain and St James Gaels lock horns for the second year in a row as they contest the Junior D County Championship final. Both sides meet last year in the Junior E decider with St James Gaels coming away with the cup on that occassion.Best of luck to both sets of players, mentors and supporters.At 3.30pm Raheny play Edenderry of Offaly in the TESCO Junior Leinster cl..
Successful Media Night for Dublin Ladies..
September 17, 2010
With just 10 days to go to this years Senior All Ireland final between Dublin and Tyrone preparations are well under way both on and off the field.Dublin held their media night yesterday evening in their new "home" of Le Cheile,Community Centre in Donnycarney. In his address Dublin Chairperson Camillus Kilpatrick said "The continued support and promotion of our sport via the various forms of media plays a vital role as we endevour to ensure that the Dublin fans make the trip to Croke Park to che..