Why Meath ladies wore a set of Waterford club jerseys in their Lidl National League win over the Déise
The Meath ladies wore a set of Waterford club jerseys in their Lidl National League Division One win over Waterford. The Royals maintained their perfect start to the League with a 2-10 to 2-5 win in Fraher Field, but their unique jersey situation won’t have gone un-noticed by eagle-eyed spectators. It will certainly have been […]
2 years ago
“Waterford respected the decision I made” – From Déise to defence forces and Kildare
By Daragh Small Gráinne Kenneally is a Tipperary woman, who grew up on the Cork, Tipperary and Waterford border, played her club football in Waterford, went on to play inter-county for the Déise and now lines out for Kildare. The 32-year-old has added massive experience to the Kildare ranks this year and they have a […]
6 years ago
Waterford duo star as Munster retain inter provincial crown
From Aisling Clery in Kinnegad Three first half goals paved the way for Munster to win back to back Interprovincial titles in Kinnegad on Saturday afternoon. Connacht provided stiff opposition in the final but three opening half goals from Waterford duo Michelle Ryan and Aileen Wall, and Cork’s Saoirse Noonan, put the result out of […]
6 years ago
Munster final the big one on massive weekend of ladies football action
Compiled by Jackie Cahill The first provincial silverware of 2019 will be handed out this weekend, with the TG4 Munster Senior and Intermediate Champions set to be crowned. On Sunday, Tipperary and Clare will battle it out for the Intermediate title at Cappamore GAA Grounds in Limerick, with a 12pm start. Later in the evening, at […]
7 years ago
“He’s an absolute GAA obsessive and you’d have to admire him for it” – Ryan and father basking in perfect day
“It was the icing on top of a great day, one I’ll cherish forever” After 13 years down the divisions, the Waterford ladies are back in the big time. They steamrolled Kerry in the Division Two decider in Parnell Park on Sunday and in 2020, they’ll be back playing Division One football. Back where they […]
7 years ago
In a sports-mad household, Ryan still giving it her all for Waterford
By DARAGH SMALL Michelle Ryan hadn’t played like that since her primary school days, but she was on top form last weekend, bagging 3-3 in the Lidl National Football League Division 2 semi-final victory over Cavan. Waterford through-and-through, Ryan is desperate to see a former superpower back to the top-table of Ladies football, and having secured […]
7 years ago