Inniskeen claim Louth Senior Camogie league title

Inniskeen claimed the Louth Senior Camogie league title with a 1-7 to 0-7 victory over St Anne’s in Knockbridge recently.

The sides went off level at the break at 0-4 apiece with Inniskeen denied time and time again by St Anne’s goalkeeper Leanne Sharkey, who was in fine form.

Siobhan Dawdry briefly fired the Togher side in front on the restart but two Sharon McGahon points put Inniskeen back in the driving seat before a hit-and-hope sideline cut from Julieanne Finnegan landed in the St Anne’s net to effectively decide the game.

Inniskeen: Mairead McGahon, Louise McArdle, Roisin McKenna, Edel Kieran (0-1), Carmel McSkane (0-1), Josie Fitzpatrick, Sharon McGahon (0-2), Amanda McArdle, Gillian Hamill, Julieanne Finnegan (1-0), Sinead Comiskey, Tina O’Connor (0-3), Sinead Lynch, Niamh Jones, Kathy Deary, Claire Deary, Ruth Lorenz.

St Anne’s: Leanne Sharkey, Catriona Cantwell (0-1), Linda Woods, Eilish Meaney(0-1), Martina Crehan, Denise Moynagh (0-2), Aideen Dunne (0-1), Marianne Hullen, Nikita Kelly, Clodagh Gill, Siobhan Dawdry (0-2), Gillian Sharkey, Ciara Byrne, Michelle Sharkey.

County Louth Camogie Association to host cookery demonstration in Dundalk with Neven Maguire

The County Louth Camogie Association will present a cookery demonstration with Neven Maguire in the Carrickdale Hotel on Wednesday May 6^th at 7pm.

Tickets are available now, priced €20, and include tea or coffee on the night.

You can buy tickets from Ann Callan at 087 9333465 or from the Carrickdale Hotel. Tickets are limited.

Poc Fada to take place this Sunday

The All-Ireland Poc Fada, which was postponed earlier this month, due to inclement weather, will take place this Sunday on Annaverna Mountain.

Former Tipperary goalkeeper Brendan Cummins will be looking to defend his title as he bids to claim a record-breaking eighth Poc Fada after winning his first back in 2004.

Meanwhile, in the camogie event Waterford’s Patricia Jackman will be going in search of her fifth title.

All-Ireland Poc Fada finals this Saturday

The All-Ireland Poc Fada finals take place this Saturday on Annaverna.

The 53rd running of the event, this year will also mark the 10th anniversary of the Camogie All-Ireland Poc Fada.

Former Tipperary goalkeeper Brendan Cummins will defend his title on Saturday.

Cummins, who is bidding to claim a record-breaking eighth senior title, won his first Poc Fada back in 2004.

In the camogie event, Waterford’s Patricia Jackman will be aiming to win her fifth title.

The event gets underway at 11.30am on the day and all are welcome to come along and support the event.

Knockbridge camogie table quiz

A table quiz will be held in McNamee’s pub in Knockbridge at 8pm tonight to raise funds for the village’s U-14 camogie team ahead of their trip to the Feile.

Tickets are €10 per person and all are welcome to attend.

Refreshments will also be served.