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Gallogly: Dunshaughlin 'talent pool' is just insane

After completing a hat-trick of Meath LGFA senior titles, Dunshaughlin's Niamh Gallogly has hailed the serious talent that has emerged within the club.

GAA • 25 Oct

3 August 2025; Meath manager Shane McCormack during the TG4 All-Ireland Ladies Football Senior Championship final match between Dublin and Meath at Croke Park in Dublin. Photo by Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile

Meath manager McCormack steps down

Meath ladies' manager Shane McCormack has stepped down weeks after the Royal County's All-Ireland defeat to Dublin.

GAA • 29 Aug

Dublin captain Carla Rowe lifts the Brendan Martin cup, alongside Uachtarán Cumann Peil Gael na mBan, Trina Murray, left, after the TG4 All-Ireland Ladies Football Senior Championship final match between Dublin and Meath at Croke Park in Dublin.

Dubs hammer Meath to claim seventh All-Ireland title

Dublin hit Meath hard and early to cruise to a 2-16 to 0-10 victory in the TG4 All-Ireland SFC final at Croke Park, virtually wrapping up a landmark seventh title success by half-time.

Dublin LGFA • 04 Aug

Nicole Owens of Dublin scores her side's first goal during the TG4 All-Ireland Ladies Football Senior Championship final match between Dublin and Meath at Croke Park

TG4 All-Ireland SFC final recap: Dublin 2-16 Meath 0-10

Read how it all unfolded as Dublin claimed a seventh All-Ireland crown

Dublin LGFA • 03 Aug

Dublin captain Carla Rowe, left, and Meath captain Aoibhín Cleary ahead of 2025 TG4 All-Ireland Senior final

Women's All-Ireland SFC final: All You Need to Know

Meath and Dublin lock horns again in the decider, four years on from the Royals causing a surprise when winning a first title after defeating their Leinster rivals.

GAA • 03 Aug

Dublin and Meath teams in the parade before the 2021 TG4 All-Ireland final

Preview: Dublin and Meath eye sweet spot on finals day

Four years on from Meath surprising Dublin to land a maiden TG4 All-Ireland senior crown, the pair face off again in the Croke Park showpiece.

All-Ireland ladies football championship • 03 Aug

Meath players, including Orla Byrne, celebrate after winning the 2021 All-Ireland final

Byrne hopes 2021 heroics can inspire Meath again

Former Meath player Orla Byrne recalls their shock All-Ireland final win over five-in-a-row chasing Dublin in 2021.

GAA • 02 Aug

In attendance during a photocall at Croke Park ahead of the 2025 TG4 All-Ireland Ladies Football Championship Finals are Dublin captain Carla Rowe, left, and Meath captain Aoibhín Cleary

Cora Staunton's Women's All-Ireland SFC final preview

Former Mayo star Cora Staunton casts her eye over Sunday's TG4 All-Ireland SFC final between Dublin and Meath, where she feels Dublin's greater big-day experience may just tip the scales in their favour.

All-Ireland ladies football championship • 01 Aug

Meath star Niamh Gallogly is pictured with The Croke Park Hotel/LGFA Player of the Month award for July 2025

Meath's Gallogly is July's LGFA player of the month

Meath star Niamh Gallogly has been honoured with The Croke Park Hotel/LGFA player of the month award for July 2025.

Womens Football • 31 Jul

Cleary eyes more All-Ireland glory before Oz adventure

Meath captain Aoibhín Cleary will shortly be heading to Australia to pursue a career in the AFLW but before that there is a strong determination to win a third All-Ireland senior title for her county.

GAA • 01 Aug

Meath's Emma Duggan in action in Tullamore

Meath dethrone Kerry and advance to All-Ireland final

Kerrie Cole and Sarah Wall struck goals in either half at Glenisk O'Connor Park in Tullamore on Saturday as Meath booked a return to the TG4 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final for the first time since 2022 by dethroning reigning champions Kerry.

All-Ireland ladies football championship • 19 Jul

6 July 2025; Vikki Wall of Meath shoots to score her side's first goal despite the efforts of Clara English of Tipperary during the TG4 All-Ireland Ladies Football Senior Championship quarter-final match between Meath and Tipperary at Páirc Tailteann in N

Meath cruise past Tipperary to reach last four

Meath will face defending champions Kerry at the semi-final stage of the TG4 All-Ireland senior football championship after goals from Vikki Wall and Niamh Gallogly helped the Leinster side towards an emphatic 2-17 to 1-06 triumph over Tipperary at Pairc Tailteann in Navan on Sunday.

Womens Football • 06 Jul

Armagh's Niamh Henderson reacts after her team's draw against Meath

Armagh denied as Meath rally to snatch draw

Meath came from four points down with three minutes remaining to earn a dramatic draw against Armagh in their opening game in Group 3 of the TG4 All-Ireland SFC.

Armagh LGFA • 07 Jun

Ruth Sargent netted two goals for the Lilies

Kildare comfortable in seeing off Meath

Kildare picked up their second win of the Lidl NFL defeating Meath 2-07 to 1-05, in a tie played at a wet and windy Abbotstown after Dunboyne and Dunganny both fell foul to the weather.

GAA • 23 Feb

Cole's goals prove the difference for Meath in Navan

Kerrie Cole helped herself to an outstanding haul of 2-02 at Pairc Tailteann in Navan on Sunday as Meath withstood a strong final quarter fightback from Waterford to earn their third win from as many games in Division One of the Lidl National Football League.

GAA • 09 Feb

Clinical Dublin cruise past Meath to retain title

Carla Rowe, Jennifer Dunne and Caoimhe O'Connor all struck goals at Croke Park on Sunday as Dublin claimed their 11th Leinster LGFA Senior Championship title in succession with an emphatic triumph over Meath.

Dublin LGFA • 12 May 24

'I always had it in the back of my mind when I stopped in 2018 or even 2020, that I would always like to go back'

Farrelly relishing second coming with Meath

After originally returning to the inter-county football scene in a different capacity last year, 2024 has seen Marion Farrelly enjoying a fresh lease of life at the fulcrum of the Meath attack.

Womens Football • 11 May 24

Cork relegated from top tier after loss to Meath

Cork were relegated from Division 1 of the Lidl NFL after suffering a 10-point defeat to Meath in Páirc Tailteann.

Womens football • 27 Mar 24

Meath's form has been poor ahead of their All-Ireland defence

Doherty: Murray return in Meath would not be a surprise

In spite of a poor run of form, the timing of the decision by Davy Nelson and his management team to step away from their roles with the Meath ladies senior football team was a shock to some, with former Donegal star Nadine Doherty wondering if the county could now turn to former boss Eamonn Murray.

GAA • 08 Jun 23

'The importance of the gumshield; ever since that I will never not wear it'

Lynch swearing by gum shields after semi-final ordeal

Meath's Mary Kate Lynch reflected on a nasty collision that could have been a whole lot worse as she looked ahead to another big summer.

GAA • 27 May 23

Tyrrell has been in good form ahead of what is a busy summer on and off the pitch

Big summer could alter Tyrrell's plans to play on

This summer is guaranteed to be a busy one for Hannah Tyrrell and not just because of her quest to win her first All-Ireland title with Dublin.

GAA • 26 May 23

Meath's Ciara Smyth in action against Louise Ward of Galway

Super sub O'Rourke earns Galway draw with Meath

Aoife O'Rourke scored a last minute free to earn Galway a draw against Meath in Lidl NFL Division 1 as both sides scored 0-09.

GAA • 06 Feb 23

'It's new territory for me. I am keeping very much an open mind.'

Nelson revels centre stage to direct stellar Meath cast

New Meath manager Davy Nelson directs plays in big theatres but is now taking the reins of a stellar Meath cast of All-Ireland winners.

GAA • 04 Feb 23

Mary Kate Lynch scored the Meath goal in the second half

Meath overcome Donegal for first win of league defence

Meath proved too strong for Donegal in Letterkenny with the current Lidl NFL Division 1 and All-Ireland champions crossing the line with five points to spare in the end.

GAA • 28 Jan 23

Vikki Wall will again target Croke Park appearances with the Royals in 2023

Wall aboard for Meath's All-Ireland hat-trick bid

Meath star Vikki Wall has confirmed that she will be part of the Royal County's quest for a hat-trick of All-Ireland titles in 2023.

GAA • 23 Dec 22