The Camogie ZoneA win for Tipp in Relegation battleTipperary 3-10Kildare 2-7Three second half goals drove Tipperary to victory in the Littlewoods Ireland division 2 relegation final on Saturday against Kildare in Stradbally GAA. Played in perfect conditions Tipperary took an early 3 point lead with Aoife McLoughney and Clodagh Horgan getting their names on the scoreboard. Kildare responded with frees from Emer Reilly their key attacker who finished top scorer with 6 points. Both sides were guilt..

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The Main Interview: Bernie O’DowdTipperary Camogie PRO Geraldine Kinane chats with Thurles Sarsfields Bernie O’DowdIf you are lucky enough to captain a senior club team to a county final win, you will lift the Bernie O’Dowd trophy! A name renowned with camogie in Thurles and around the premier county.  I have been going to county board meetings for longer than I can recall and I don’t think I have ever been there and Thurles Sarsfield’s Bernie O’Dowd hasn’t been present. Never one..

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The Camogie ZoneDivision 2 Relegation FinalThis Saturday April 9th Tipperary’s Junior team face Kildare in a must win game to stay up in division 2. Having lost narrowly to Laois two weeks ago Tipp will be hoping that they can put together their best performance to date to secure a victory that would also come as a real tonic before their Munster and All-Ireland campaign. In the Junior Munster championship, they are drawn to play Clare at home in the quarter-final on the 24th April while the A..

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Division 2 Relegation Semi-Final Tipperary 0-13 (13)Laois  2-10 (16) Tipperary have one final chance to maintain their division 2 status when they take on Kildare on Saturday April 9th after defeat to Laois in the relegation semi-final in Bangher last Saturday. Laois got off to a perfect start when a long delivery by Aiva Coss found its way to the back of the net inside the opening 2 minutes. Tipperary responded well with a point from Clodagh Horgan and there was very little between the sides..

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Tipperary Camogie Development Update by Grainne O’Leary County Development OfficerMarch has been a very busy month with all the county squads getting ready for their Munster games in April. Our U17s had a great victory over limerick in UL last week while our U16B squad have had a series of challenge games against Limerick, Kilkenny and Offaly. Our U15 A & B panels are also training well and have had challenges against Clare and Waterford and overcome both. Our 3 u14 squads are also in action e..

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Division 2 Relegation Semi-Final Tipperary 0-13 (13)Laois  2-10 (16) Tipperary have one final chance to maintain their division 2 status when they take on Kildare on Saturday April 9th after defeat to Laois in the relegation semi-final in Bangher last Saturday. Laois got off to a perfect start when a long delivery by Aiva Coss found its way to the back of the net inside the opening 2 minutes. Tipperary responded well with a point from Clodagh Horgan and there was very little between the sides..

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The Tipperary Junior team has been announced for tomorrow’s crucial Littlewoods Ireland division 2 relegation game against Laois in Banagher @ 12pm.1 Aoife Butler (Eire Og Annacarty)2 Maebh Ellie Ryan (Cashel KC)3 Rachel Maher (Nenagh Eire Og)4 Aoibheann Ward (Ballina)5 Aisling Sheedy (Portroe)6 Emma Carey (Thurles Sarsfields)7 Margaret Quigley (Toomevara)8 Amy Crosse (Cashel KC)9 Caoimhe McCormack (Knockavilla Donaskeigh Kickhams)10 Ciara McKeogh (Burgess Duharra)11 Ciara Cummins (Thurles Sar..

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Tesco Post Primary Schools All-Ireland Junior B FinalPresentation Secondary School Thurles 3-7St Brigid’s College Callan 1-4Report by Catherine ShanahanAll roads led to Callan on St Patrick’s Day when John Locke Park, Callan hosted the Tesco All-Ireland Post-Primary Junior B Final between St. Brigid’s College, Callan and Presentation Secondary School, Thurles.Thurles were first to open the scoring when a solo from Lucy Callanan was converted over the bar. Moments later St Brigid’s Ciara ..

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Tesco All-Ireland Minor A semi-final Tipperary 0-9Cork 1-7A fine individual score from distance into the breeze after a storming run from centre back Aoife Healy gave victory to Cork after an enthralling 60 minutes of camogie in the Tesco Minor A All-Ireland semi-final. It was heartbreak for Tipperary at the final whistle who dominated possession for large portions of the game but couldn’t make it count where it matters on the scoreboard despite some great play. As injury time approached it l..

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Tesco Post Primary Schools All-Ireland Junior A Final ReplayUrsuline Thurles 1-8Loreto Kilkenny 2-5Report by Catherine ShanahanLoreto Kilkenny and Ursuline Thurles returned to St Fenians, Johnstown on Friday to do battle again in the Tesco Post Primary Junior A All-Ireland final replay.Both teams started briskly. The first scoring chance came for Thurles when they were awarded a free from 25m out. Sarah Corcoran landed the ball outside the square where a battle between both teams ensued however ..

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