Friday 30 October 2020
Two of Bríd Stack’s former team-mates and an old foe are backing the Cork great to shine in the AFLW.
Familiar faces return, though others won’t feature in 2020, as Mick Bohan’s side open their title defence against Donegal.
The WGPA released the findings of a report today into the lives and experiences of female inter-county players.
A busy schedule of live action starts on Friday night.
Hurling semi-finals in Leinster and Munster along with the start of the Gaelic football action.
Dublin captain Sinéad Aherne has further highlighted the issue, which has become more of a concern for inter-county ladies footballers and camogie players through the pandemic.
Cork ladies football star Orla Finn’s hunger for football is back, and she’s delighted to have some normality through the madness.
Former Galway footballer Máire Ní Bhraonáin will lead TG4′s coverage this season.
Tipperary ace Aishling Moloney told The42 it’s something she’s ‘wanted to do for a few years’ – though her debut was certainly a mixed one.
Back with a bang: Aimee Mackin inspired the Orchard county to a third decider in-a-row.
Laura Treacy says the squad will not rule out withdrawing for the 2020 championship.
Bart Gilmartin of the Old Leighlin Ladies team in Carlow explains how this decision impacts clubs around the country.
The same motion was also rejected by the Ladies Gaelic Football Association earlier this year.
Brid Stack is making the move for the 2021 season.
Club matches have been suspended with immediate effect until further notice.
There was plenty of action across the country in the GAA club championships.
Carnacon captain Fiona McHale leads the Mayo powerhouse into battle against Kilkerrin/Clonberne in today’s Connacht senior club semi-final.
Cahir will contest the Tipperary senior A football final on Sunday afternoon, but not the camogie decider on Saturday.
Tipperary football star Aishling Moloney outlines Cahir’s frustrating dual fixture clash to The42.
Nationwide trials will take place in October.
Foxrock-Cabinteely will face Kilmacud Crokes after the southside outfits won their respective semi-final outings tonight.
In Episode 4 our Life Changing Moments podcast series with UPMC – the Official Healthcare Partner of the GAA/GPA — we hear from Rebels legend Brid Stack.
Sarah Rowe’s parents, Gráinne and Alan, have had a huge influence on the Mayo star’s glittering career so far.
Mayo star Sarah Rowe recently signed a new two-year contract at Collingwood.
Aimee Mackin scored eight goals at the weekend, while Caroline O’Hanlon fired six.
Sinead Goldrick and Niamh McEvoy are heading back to Melbourne.
Mags Carville (née McAlinden) is an inspiration to one and all.
Cork star Áine Terry O’Sullivan is facing into a hectic schedule with Beara and West Cork.
Sinéad Goldrick has been offered a second year at Melbourne – the question is whether she will go again.
The senior and intermediate deciders will take place at HQ, with the junior showpiece to be played elsewhere two weeks earlier.
Saoirse Noonan is now balancing coaching sessions for kids with her own hectic schedule as her star rises further.
The London ladies football team are hoping to be included in the 2021 Lidl Ladies National Football League.
Therese Scott is back in the Monaghan fold.
Both teachers who have had to rejig massive plans, Galway’s Sinéad Burke and Tipperary’s Samantha Lambert have been drawn in the same group for the 2020 All-Ireland championship.
Exiles boss Paddy Bowles and player Niamh Lister discuss the situation with The42 as they call on the LGFA to ‘reconsider the decision.’
There will be no underage ladies football inter-county championships in Leinster in 2020 despite outrage from the Dublin minors – but there will be U15, U17 and U19 competitions next year.
Reigning champions Dublin are in group 3 with Donegal and Waterford. The draws for Junior and Intermeditate also took place this evening.
Dublin and Waterford minor ladies football teams launch online petitions after competitions impacted.
WGPA chairperson Maria Kinsella says there is an argument to play inter-county games first.
Contact training and challenge games will be allowed from 29 June.
