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Another Goalfest for the Jackies

February 15, 2009
Dublin 4-11 Kildare 0-10 Dublin overwhelmed and outplayed Kildare in the first half of the Bord Gais Energy National League game played in ideal conditions at Naomh Mearnóg yesterday. They dominated the midfield exchanges and the follow-on combination play was a joy to behold with the forwards willing to shoot when the chance arose. Dublin were straight into action from the throw-in and registered a goal after 30 seconds with Ann-Marie Murphy finishing a flowing move to the net. Over the cours..

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CUALA Girls Juvenile Awards Marks a Magnificent Year

February 13, 2009
Last Sunday saw the CUALA Girls Juvenile first ever Awards Night. Cualas Juvenile Girls have taken the reins for both Ladies Football and Camogie. Over 150 guests, including representatives of all the CUALA Games Committees, attended the ceremonies to mark the awarding of honours to a remarkable bunch of young ladies .All the Cuala "big guns" were on hand to mark the successful completion of the Sections first year in operation. Cuala Academys Colin Behan presented the 2000s with Certificates to..

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U16 Trials/Assessments 2009

February 12, 2009
The U16 assessments have been rescheduled for Sunday 15th February in St Brigids from 5pm to 8pm.Due to the large response for the U16 assessments we will have to divide the numbers. Players from the following Clubs are requested to attend St.Brigids on Sunday 15th between 4.30pm and 6.30pm  Craobh ChiarainScoil Ui ChonaillBallinteer St JohnsSt PeregrinesOToolesSt MargaretsNa FiannaKilmacud CrokesClontarfNaomh Barrog Players from the following Clubs are requested to attend St.Brigids on Sunda..

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Minors Meeting

February 10, 2009
Hi all!Could all of the below Dublin Minor Ladies meet in Naomh Mearnog GAA Club in Portmarnock, this Friday evening the 13/02/09 at 7.30pm sharp as we will be having a meeting for about an hour and a half. I would also like too meet with your parent/parents that have brought you to the meeting for about 20 minutes at then end of our meeting. NO TRAINING FRIDAY NITE. But we are doing a fitness test on Sunday morning in St Brigids GAA Club at 10am sharp! It will be finished by 12.30pm. It i..

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Dublin U13 Devlopment Squad - Manager Required

February 08, 2009
A Chairde,As decided by the County Committee, there will be an Under 13s development squad in 2009.Applications for the position of Manager and his/her management team are now being invited.Persons interested should complete the attached form and return to me on or before Weds 18th February next.Is mise,Eoghan Mac AodhagáinAn RúnaíCumann Peil Gael na mBanCoiste Átha CliatheMail:   dubgirlsgaelic@hotmail.commobile:  087 9816758address: 131 Dorney Court, Shankill, Co.Dublinwebsite address: ..

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DLGFA - Weekly Update 9th February 2009

February 08, 2009
YOUR SUPPORT  is welcome, as Dublin play their 2nd round of the Bord Gais Energy National League against Kildare at 2pm in Naomh Mearnog on Sunday. Last year both teams drew 12 points apiece in the same competition . Dublin hope to build on their round one victory over All Ireland finalists of 2008 Monahgan. U13 Dev Squad Applications for the position of Manager and his/her management team are now being invited.Persons interested should complete the application on our website before Wednesday 1..

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FUNdementas training and Coach Development

February 07, 2009
Well done to the 27 people who completed the FUNdementals course in Fingallians on 7th February 2009. Dublin Ladies County board would like to thank Lyn Savage and Fingallians for ogranising a great course.Clubs that participated in the training included, Foxrock/Cabinteely, Skerries Harps, Round Towers of Lusk, St Slyvesters, Naomh Mearnog, OTooles, Craobh Chiaran, Parnells, Scoil Ui Chonaill, Raheny, Clontarf, Ballyboden St Enda, Lucan Sarsfields,Innisfails and  St Margarets.The second FUNdem..

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U16 Trials Postponed due to bad Weather

February 07, 2009
Unfortunately due to a very heavy frost last night the majority of the All Weather Pitch in St Brigids is covered in ice and is unplayable. Therefore we will have to postpone this weekends assessments until next weekend. Sorry about the late notice but the pitch was ok yesterday and has frozen overnight. We will forward details for next weekend as soon as we organise a venue and times etc. Regards Fintan OCurryDublin U16 Manager

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Special Offer on Remaining Places for FUNdementals Course

February 04, 2009
Ladies Football Coach Development Programme - Fundementals.We have only 10 places left on next Saturdays [7th Feb] FUNdamentals course in Fingallians.Contact Lyn Savage at lynsavage@ladiesgaelic.ie or 087 131 6944 for details.The FUNdamentals course comprises 4 units,2 of which are practical.Unit 1: Good Coaching PracticeUnit 2: ABC’s of Gaelic FootballUnit 3: Group Management& Child ProtectionUnit 4: Coaching a SessionCoaches will look at issues such asplanning and implementing trainingprogra..

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Monaghan 1-7 Dublin 4-7

February 03, 2009
Monaghan 1-7 Dublin 4-7Goalden Showing by the Jackies Dublin put in a superb performance at a windy Inniskeenon Sunday to blow away last years beaten All-Ireland finalists, Monaghan, in the opening round of the Bord Gais Energy National League. The main difference between the sides was Dublins ability to carve open the Monaghan defence, especially in the second half, against the wind, and take their goal chances. Five of the forwards scored. Two quick fire goals within a minute early in the sec..

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