Markievicz Park to once again host ladies county final triple-header
The Sligo Ladies Board have confirmed that this year’s county finals will once again take place in Markievicz Park. The finals will take place on Saturday, September 16, with the junior decider at 12 noon, followed by the intermediate final at 2pm and the senior final at 4pm. It will…
LISTEN BACK: Connacht Ladies Intermediate Final Sligo versus Leitrim
Sligo and Leitrim clashed in the Connacht Ladies Intermediate Final on Sunday, July 2, at McHale Park, Castlebar. Ocean FM broadcast full commentary from the game in association with Mac Manus Pharmacy, New Line, Manorhamilton. Commentary came from Cathal Mullaney and former Sligo and Leitrim boss Pat Costello…
Leitrim ladies to face Longford in Boyle in Qualifier
Leitrim’s All-Ireland Intermediate Qualifier tie against neighbours Longford has been set for Boyle at 2pm on Sunday, August 6. Leitrim were beaten by Sligo in this year’s Connacht final in Castlebar on the Sunday before last. Meanwhile, Sligo’s Gus Chapman will referee the other intermediate qualifier on the same day,…
LISTEN BACK: Sligo ladies footballers Jacqui Mulligan and Gráinne O’Loughlin
Sligo ladies footballers Jacqui Mulligan and Gráinne O’Loughlin, and Connacht PRO Keith Gilroy, spoke with Darragh Cox on Ocean FM’s Final Whistle show ahead of the Connacht Intermediate Championship final in Castlebar’s McHale Park on Sunday, July 2…
Donegal ladies through to Ulster final
Donegal are through to the Ulster final after a dramatic comeback defeat of Armagh in Greencastle on Saturday. Donegal failed to score when playing into a strong breeze in the opening half, and trailed Armagh by 1-8 to 0-0. But captain Geraldine McLaughlin hit 1-7 in the second half to…
Leitrim ladies back to winning ways, as Sligo league finals take place
Leitrim bounced back from their opening round defeat to Sligo to claim victory in the Connacht Intermediate Championship yesterday. They beat Roscommon by 2-13 to 1-10 in Kilglass. In club action, St Nathy’s beat Geevagh to win the Division One League title in Sligo yesterday, while Tourlestrane beat Eastern Harps…
Sligo ladies overcome Leitrim in championship opener
Sligo made a winning start to the defence of their Connacht Intermediate Championship title yesterday. The Yeats girls beat Leitrim by 2-14 to 3-8 in Drumshanbo, despite having Grainne O’Loughlin sent-off in the second half. Here’s Sligo boss Paddy Henry and Leitrim manager Philip Brady speaking to Ocean FM’s PJ…