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Dublin and Meath have been big rivals for the last two years

Champions Meath to face Dublin in Lidl NFL opener

All-Ireland champions Meath will begin the defence of their Lidl National Football League title against Dublin over the weekend of 21-22 January.

GAA • 28 Nov 22

TG4 Senior Players Player of the Year Niamh McLaughlin of Donegal with her award

Donegal's McLaughlin wins Player of the Year gong

Donegal captain Niamh McLaughlin was crowned 2022 Senior Players' Player of the Year at the TG4 All-Star awards.

GAA • 20 Nov 22

Murray celebrates after guiding Meath to a second All-Ireland title

After the fun is over - Murray reflects on Meath tenure

Former Meath manager Eamonn Murray hopes other teams can take inspiration from the way they played the game en route to claiming much silverware.

GAA • 28 Aug 22

Murray leaves the Meath job with the county top of the pile

Meath's All-Ireland winning manager Murray steps down

Just weeks after guiding Meath to a consecutive TG4 All-Ireland SFC success, county manager Eamonn Murray has decided to step down from the role.

GAA • 27 Aug 22

Vikki Wall has signed a professional contract in Australia

Vikki Wall looking forward to next chapter in Australia

While some of her teammates will be continuing to celebrate Sunday's TG4 All-Ireland football victory over Kerry for the rest of the week, things are a little different for Vikki Wall.

GAA • 02 Aug 22

'You're probably good enough to win three or four in a row, but we won't'

Bittersweet moment for Murray as Meath make history

Meath supremo Eamonn Murray hinted that yesterday's nine-point win over Kerry had been somewhat bittersweet.

GAA • 01 Aug 22

Meath players celebrate with the Brendan Martin Cup at Croke Park

Murray salutes special bunch after All-Ireland defence

Meath manager Eamonn Murray says his players kept the best until last as they defended their TG4 All-Ireland senior football crown.

GAA • 31 Jul 22

TG4 All-Ireland SFC final recap: Meath 3-10 Kerry 1-07

Defending champions Meath retain their title as they beat Kerry in the TG4 All-Ireland Football Championship final at Croke Park.

GAA • 31 Jul 22

Meath captain Shauna Ennis lifts the Brendan Martin Cup

Goal-hungry Meath retain All-Ireland crown

Meath are TG4 All-Ireland champions for the second time after a 3-10 to 1-07 win over Kerry at Croke Park.

GAA • 31 Jul 22

Kerry players Niamh Ní Chonchúir, Anna Galvin, behind, and Cáit Lynch, left, celebrate after their side's victory in the quarter-final

Murphy: Staying power could get Kerry over the line

Eight-time All-Ireland winner Juliet Murphy believes Kerry have a golden opportunity to end their championship drought against favourites and current holders Meath in Sunday's Croke Park final.

GAA • 31 Jul 22

Anna Galvin and Shauna Ennis will be lining out for Kerry and Meath respectively in the showpiece

TG4 All-Ireland finals: All you need to know

The TG4 All-Ireland Football finals take place on Sunday with champions Meath facing Kerry in the senior decider. Here are the details ahead of all three finals.

GAA • 30 Jul 22

Galvin lifts lifts the Division 2 league trophy after last April's win over Armagh

Kerry now want to follow Meath as footballing catalysts

Captain Anna Galvin on why Meath's All-Ireland success in 2021 has shown them a route to achieve something similar.

GAA • 29 Jul 22

'There is pressure the whole time this year. That pressure is not just in Meath - it seems the whole country expects us to win the All-Ireland again'

Murray's Meath embracing both the fun and the pressure

A perfect harmony in dealing with expectations and treating sport as fun is something that Eamonn Murray's Meath have embraced as they look to defend their TG4 All-Ireland title against Kerry.

GAA • 28 Jul 22

Meath manager Eamonn Murray celebrates with Aoibheann Leahy at full-time

Murray lauds Meath's 'best football of the year'

Meath manager Eamonn Murray says his side had unleashed their best football of 2022 to qualify for a second successive TG4 All-Ireland Senior Final, while Kerry captain Anna Galvin spoke of her relief after ending a ten-year wait to reach a decider.

GAA • 18 Jul 22

Nicola Ward steers clear of a tackle against Meath - a key part of the Galway approach

How Galway almost solved the Meath puzzle

Galway footballer Nicola Ward tells RTÉ Sport's Raf Diallo about their tactical approach in the last-gasp TG4 All-Ireland Ladies Football Championship quarter-final defeat to reigning champs Meath.

GAA • 14 Jul 22

Duggan and Meath have no fear of being 'the hunted'

Meath All-Ireland winner Emma Duggan speaks to RTÉ Sport's Raf Diallo about the challenge of facing teams who wish to claim their TG4 All-Ireland Ladies Football crown ahead of this weekend's semi-final against Donegal.

GAA • 13 Jul 22

Gallagher hopes Donegal can prosper in a 'wide open' championship

Meath loom but Donegal buoyed by landmark Dubs result

Donegal stalwart Emer Gallagher speaks to RTÉ Sport's Raf Diallo about backing up landmark wins over Dublin this year when they face Meath in Saturday's TG4 All-Ireland Ladies Football semi-final.

GAA • 12 Jul 22

Shauna Ennis, right, alongside Donegal captain Niamh McLaughlin

Meath's Ennis keen to avoid 'one-hit wonder' tag

Meath's Shauna Ennis is keen to see the team add more silverware following on from their stunning All-Ireland success in 2021

GAA • 07 Apr 22

Hannah Tyrrell celebrating as the Dubs ground out a one-point win over Meath

Tyrrell the match-winner as Dubs edge Meath

Hannah Tyrrell scored a last gasp free to help Dublin secure top spot in Division 1B of the Lidl National Football League with a landmark win over Meath.

GAA • 06 Mar 22

Meath celebrate their league final triumph

Meath beat Kerry to end seven-year top tier absence

Stacey Grimes bagged an impressive tally of 1-05 at Croke Park as Meath were crowned Lidl National Football League Division 2 champions with a convincing 2-16 to 1-09 final win over Kerry.

GAA • 26 Jun 21

Meath LGFA

Champions Meath to face Dublin in Lidl NFL opener

Donegal's McLaughlin wins Player of the Year gong

After the fun is over - Murray reflects on Meath tenure

Meath's All-Ireland winning manager Murray steps down

Vikki Wall looking forward to next chapter in Australia

Bittersweet moment for Murray as Meath make history

Murray salutes special bunch after All-Ireland defence

TG4 All-Ireland SFC final recap: Meath 3-10 Kerry 1-07

Goal-hungry Meath retain All-Ireland crown

Murphy: Staying power could get Kerry over the line

TG4 All-Ireland finals: All you need to know

Kerry now want to follow Meath as footballing catalysts

Murray's Meath embracing both the fun and the pressure

Murray lauds Meath's 'best football of the year'

How Galway almost solved the Meath puzzle

Duggan and Meath have no fear of being 'the hunted'

Meath loom but Donegal buoyed by landmark Dubs result

Meath's Ennis keen to avoid 'one-hit wonder' tag

Tyrrell the match-winner as Dubs edge Meath

Meath beat Kerry to end seven-year top tier absence

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