Last month Ballybacon Grange GAA and Camogie club started a fantastic new initiative in their club. Camogie Club PRO Niamh Carrigan reports on what has been a huge success for all involved.'Together as a mighty club in Ballybacon Grange we have organised a fantastic programme each Saturday for kids with additional needs. “Hurling , Camogie and fun”Our club saw the need for inclusion of all members in our community. This includes fun, laughter ,smiles , hurling , camogie , water play and lots..

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Tipperary Camogie Feile na Gael 2022On Easter Monday April 18th, Tipperary Camogie held Feile na Gael 2022. The day began with 3 divisions of camogie taking place in 6 venues around the county. Division A group games were held in Ballylooby and Borrisoleigh. Boherlahan Dualla, Brian Borus, Holycross Ballycahill, Annacarty and Ballybacon kicked off their group games in Ballylooby at 10am while Moycarkey Borris Borris-Ileigh, Silvermines, Toomevara and Newport Ballinahinch all got their games unde..

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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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