The climax of the 2014 Lynch, Giles & O’Connor Cups at Upper Malone next weekend will be a fitting finale to the Queen’s University GAA Festival as the girls take centre stage. Twelve Colleges from three provinces and Scotland will gather at the Dub to battle it out for the Senior, Intermediate and Junior […]
Popular radio and TV presenter Lynette Fay (centre) is joined by Ursula Uí Dhonnaile (L), Líofa Development Officer, and musician and Irish speaker Tura Atura at the launch of Seachtain na Gaeilge at Queen’s GAA Festival. Students from all Ireland, North and South, have been encouraged to sign up to the Líofa campaign at the Festival which encourages […]
This is a busy week for Ladies Gaelic Football as the TESCO Homegrown National Football League comes to the pivotal final few weeks but before Round 5 this weekend there is a hugely important round of fixtures in the Ladies Third Level Competitions. The Finals of the Ladies Third Level Football competitions takes place […]
WIT 2-21 LIT 3-17 (AET) A 77th minute Jake Dillon point proved to be the difference as WIT came back from the dead, to register a one-point win over LIT after extra-time, and book a first Fitzgibbon Cup Final appearance since 2010, at Queens University this afternoon. In ideal weather conditions, LIT looked to […]
CIT 1-17 UCC 0-19 A 60th minute John O’Dwyer pointed free, ensured CIT braved a determined UCC comeback, to end the back-to-back Fitzgibbon Cup champions three-in-a-row hopes, following a hard-earned one-point win over their Lee-side rivals at Queens University Belfast this evening. Leading by 1-12 to 0-7 at the break, CIT only managed […]
Queen’s to also host AIL Rugby and Irish League Soccer matches on Festival weekend Stars of last year’s All Ireland Hurling final, Shane O’Donnell, Tony Kelly and Conor Lehane, and Clare hurling manager Davy Fitzgerald, are among the high profile hurlers who will feature in the Irish Daily Mail Fitzgibbon Cup at Queen’s GAA Festival […]
Some of the best hurlers playing the game at the moment will be on view this coming Friday and Saturday at Queen’s Upper Malone for the Irish Daily Mail Fitzgibbon Cup.
The Irish Daily Mail Sigerson Cup takes centre stage at Queen’s GAA Festival this weekend, with the finals acting as a trial for the GAA’s new clock and hooter system for the first time. Approval is being sought at GAA Congress this weekend to extend the use of the countdown system for all football and hurling championship […]
Queen’s GAA Festival in Belfast is now in full swing and organisers are encouraging people to make the most of their Festival experience by enjoying the entertainment off the pitch. With thousands of visitors due to flock to Belfast over the remaining three weekends of the Festival, the Festival programme extends off the pitch as […]
In a shock few anticipated at the Dub complex this afternoon, Queen’s mens footballers were humbled at home by Connacht underdogs Galway Mayo Institute of Technology (GMIT), dropping out of the Sigerson Cup at the first round stage on a 2-6 to 0-8 scoreline. The game was still there for the taking in the closing […]
