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Weekly Notes Sun 25th April
April 29, 2010
The County Board will meet on Tuesday evening next at 7.30pm sharp in Parnell Park. The Agenda is circulated. Clubs who have trophies please return them on Tuesday. The 3rd Dublin Ladies Annual GOLF TOURNAMENT is on May 21st next. Entries are now being taken for teams and the Committee are looking for the usual items to be sponsored. A redrafted the Referees contact list is now circulated. Each Club to ensure that it is circulated to teams The Dublin Under 14s are in the Leinster Semi-Final v L..
Dublin U14 Advance to Leinster Final
April 29, 2010
LEINSTER Under 14 SEMI-FINALDUBLIN 4-14 ; LAOIS 2-06A great win by Dublin in the Leinster semi-final, where through sheer gutsand determination in the second half the game was won for the Dublin Girls. The first half saw an unusual very nervy start by our girls where nothingseemed to go right. The girls seemed to be second to every ball and let the Laois girls put untold pressure on our defence. Laois were winning battles all over the park and it was a struggle to go in at half time two poin..
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April 19, 2010
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Weekly Notes - Sunday 18th April
April 19, 2010
The EVERBUILD Féile for 2010 happened this weekend and congrats all round are in order. The weekend was a huge success with 33 teams participating. Best wishes to Ballyboden St Endas who go on to represent Dublin in National Féile in Derry. This is Ballybodens fifth successive win in Dublin Féile. Well done too to our Division 2 winners - OTooles and to Division 3 winners - Whitehall Colmcilles. There is a separate report on the website and photographs are available on GAApics.com [link fr..
Dublin Féile "Fantastic" says supporters
April 19, 2010
The Féile was fantastic said supporters out in St Sylvesters. So here is a summary of events in case you happened to miss this milestone in Dublins Juvenile season: Saturday17th AprilThe Chairman of the Weather Committee declared that he had done his job and delivered a fine weekend. Indeed he did and so too did the 33 teams who delivered a feast of football in the Everbuild Féile Átha Cliath 2010. We counted the girls on the programme and a record 762 were kitted out and took tothe playing..
Juveniles win in Leinster
April 14, 2010
Both Dublin teams had good days out in Leinster today. The Under 14s were in Timahoe against Laois putting in 9-7 to the home sides 1-5. Later in the afternoon,the Under 16s travelled down to the home of Glenroe to test their skills against Wicklow. Here the Jackies put 5-17 on the scoreboard to the Garden of Ireland girls 1 - 7 A good day in the office - as they say!
Dublin Seniors Relegated
April 14, 2010
Laois snatched a dramatic injury-time victory against Dublin in Stradbally on Sunday to qualify for the Bord Gáis Energy Ladies National Football League Division 1 semi-finals, and relegate the Sky Blues in the process.The OMoore County edged a thrilling winner-takes-all clash as Olwyn Farrells stoppage time goal secured a 2-10 to 2-8 victory against last years beaten All-Ireland finalists Dublin. The stakes couldnt have been any higher for the Leinster rivals as defeat meant relegation while v..
Weekly Notes. Sunday 11th April 2010
April 14, 2010
The Dublin U14 & U16 sides recorded good wins this weekend in Wicklow and Laois respectively. However the Senior outing to Laois had a different outcome when an injury time goal by the Laois Senior side not only put our chances of a semi-final spot in the bin, but sent us into relegation. DEADLINE REMINDERS: Correspondence, transfers, motions, etc, etc, for the April County Board meeting are due with me by first post next Tuesday - 13th April Faoi Naoi - Under 9 Affiliations are also due o..
Dublins U14 march into Leinster Semi-Final
April 14, 2010
Dublin 9 - 7 Laois 1 - 5The U14 Jackies had a great day out yesterday in Timahoe playing fabulous football against a good Laois side. Super goalkeeping and great defending mixed with a hardworking midfield and spot on shooting from the forwards left us with a handsome victory. Dublin led from the start and were never in doubt of a win, the girls passed the ball to perfection and put away fabulous scores. A great team performance.Thanks to all the supporters on the line who cheered the girls on..
Referees Seminar in Dublin
April 14, 2010
58 Referees attended a refresher and seminar in Ladies football rules in Parnell Park this evening, Tuesday 13th April.Introducing the evening, Dublins Referee Assessor, Finbarr ODriscoll outlined the importance of the reports in the business of the County Board. He cited examples of the databases compiled from the information submitted such as injuries recorded and matters for following up with Clubs. He stressed the importance of recording injuries as the reports could be called on to substans..