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Irish Independent
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- Sport
- Irish Independent
Cork v Galway – Rebels seek three-peat in All-Ireland Camogie senior final at Croke Park
Live | Cork take on Galway in today's All-Ireland senior camogie final at Croke Park. The Rebels will be aiming for a third successive All-Ireland senior title, but face a tough task against the Connacht kingpins. Throw-in is at 5.15pm and you can catch all the action here. 3 minutes ago Some pre-match listening for you all – Smattered in with some athletics coverage, Will Slattery was joined by Alanna Cunnane on the Indo Sport Podcast to discuss the Senior camogie final between Cork and Galway: 8 minutes ago Jubilant scenes as Offaly claimed the Intermediate title: Despite leading from the outset, the Faithful County were made work for their win as Kerry clawed themselves level approaching half-time and just a point away from parity in the 53rd-minute. However, three big second-half scores from Clodagh Leahy (0-7, total) and a player of the match display from Grace Teehan (0-5) who scored 4 from play guided David Sullivan's side to victory. 13 minutes ago Laois became All-Ireland Junior Camogie champions this afternoon: It was a massive day for the O'Moore County as Laois achieved Junior glory a decade after their first triumph in 2015. Although Rachel Merry (0-8) was superb from corner forward for Armagh, a strong second-half from Laois coupled with Amy Daly's goal and Aimee Collier's 0-7 proved crucial. Here's how the closing seconds played out: 18 minutes ago Good afternoon and welcome to another Irish Independent live blog as the Senior All-Ireland Camogie final takes centre stage this Sunday. My name is Ultán Corcoran, and I will be keeping you up to date with the action today. So far, Laois have defeated Armagh by 2-15 to 0-12 in the Junior All-Ireland final earlier this afternoon, while Offaly have just claimed Intermediate final glory over Kerry on a 0-14 to 0-11 scoreline. Now, we sink our teeth into the meeting of Cork and Galway who will battle it out for the O'Duffy Cup. Croke Park is the venue for this Senior final showpiece with televised coverage on RTE2 and the RTE Player online. Throw-in is scheduled for 5.15pm. Live Blog Software
Irish Independent
01-08-2025
- Entertainment
- Irish Independent
Watch: Meet Dublin ladies football star Niamh Hetherton
She sat down with Alanna Cunnane to talk about the demands of playing both football and camogie, the new rules she'd like to see in ladies Gaelic football, getting over the hurt of defeat to Galway in 2024 and what it's like coming from a sports-mad household. She also talks about what life has been like in the post-Mick Bohan era and explains why she won't be joining the player exodus to Australia. You can read the full interview with Niamh in this weekend's Sunday Independent and on
