And so it begins. The National League is finally upon us, the pre-season cups are done and dusted, the winners will say it was a brilliant stepping stone, and the losers will claim they never really cared about it anyway and that it was all about game time. Regardless, that is in the past now, […]

4 years ago

“Every other senior final is played there.” On Saturday 29th January, the biggest game in the ladies football calendar will be taking place. The holders Mourneabbey, from Cork, and Galway’s Kilkerrin-Clonberne will be played at St Brendan’s Park, Birr, with throw in scheduled for 1pm. What stands out about that information however, is the location, […]

4 years ago

Mourneabbey have experienced plenty of heartbreak at this stage. They’ve mastered Cork, and they’ve mastered Munster over the last few years but there was something about the All-Ireland. Five Cork and Munster championships in a row meant they had plenty of opportunities, but the northwest county Cork club never took them. They suffered narrow final […]

7 years ago