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Mayo face Galway in the Division 1 final on Sunday

Mayo Saturday request rejected as final dates confirmed

Mayo's request for their Division 1 final against Galway to be held on Saturday has been rejected, with the clash between the neighbours scheduled for 4pm on Sunday at Croke Park.

Football • 27 Mar 23

Oisin McConville has led Wicklow to promotion

Wicklow secure promotion with win over Waterford

Oisin McConville's Wicklow have returned to Division 3 at the first time of asking after seeing off a spirited Waterford by six points in Dungarvan.

Football • 26 Mar 23

Ben Brosnan (R) earned Wexford a point against Wicklow

Brosnan strikes late as Wexford and Wicklow draw

Wexford veteran Ben Brosnan pointed a free eight minutes into added time to dent neighbours Wicklow's promotion prospects as Saturday's Division 4 derby at Chadwicks Wexford Park ended in deadlock.

Football • 18 Mar 23

Dean Healy impressed for Wicklow with three points from midfield

Wicklow rally stuns Leitrim as promotion race heats up

Wicklow staged a late rally to see off Leitrim by 0-15 to 1-09 in a pulsating Division 4 battle in Echelon Park, Aughrim.

Football • 05 Mar 23

JP Hurley was among the goals for Wicklow

Wicklow surprise Laois to boost promotion hopes

Wicklow gave their Division 4 promotion hopes a much-needed boost as they got the better of a previously unbeaten Laois side 2-12 to 2-10 at MW Hire O'Moore Park.

Football • 25 Feb 23

Joseph McGill of London in action against Zach Cullen and Eoin Murtagh of Wicklow

First win for McConville as Wicklow overcome London

Wicklow bounced back convincingly from their disappointing defeat to Sligo in round two with a comfortable 1-16 to 1-9 win over visiting London in this Allianz NFL Division 4 game at Echelon Park Aughrim on Saturday afternoon.

Football • 18 Feb 23

Sean Carrabine top scored for Sligo with four points

Sligo catch fire in the second half to see off Wicklow

Sligo's much improved second-half saw them take the spoils at Aughrim's Echelon Park for their first win of this year's Allianz Football League campaign.

Football • 05 Feb 23

Carlow rally to force draw with Wicklow

Carlow and Wicklow both scored 2-10 to share the spoils in their Allianz Football League Division 4 clash at Netwatch Cullen Park.

Football • 28 Jan 23

GAA president Larry McCarthy spoke at the announcement of the sponsorship

Wicklow GAA announces €300k per year sponsorship deal

Wicklow GAA has announced a €1.5m joint sponsorship agreement with Echelon Data Centres and the home builder Beakonshaw that ranks it among Gaelic games' top earners.

Football • 27 Oct 22

Veteran Padge McWalter and Fionn Luddy celebrate St Patrick's Miley Cup success

Wily McWalter steers St Patrick's to Wicklow title

A towering performance from St Patrick's legend Patrick 'Padge' McWalter helped Robbie Leahy's side to their 15th Wicklow football title when they edged out Baltinglass by 1-10 to 1-08 at a windy, damp County Grounds in Aughrim.

Football • 09 Oct 22

Aughrim was the venue for a tightly fought Wicklow SHC final battle

Late Glenealy point sets up Bray Emmets replay

Substitute Jack Kavanagh's late point earned Glenealy a draw in the Wicklow SHC final against Bray Emmets.

GAA • 25 Sep 22

Niamh McGettigan: 'The emotional side was crazy as well, people would ask me: 'how is your dog?' and I would be holding back tears trying to answer the question. Not being upset by anything but it was the impact of the concussion'

'I couldn't really communicate' - Wicklow's McGettigan

Wicklow footballer and healthcare professional Niamh McGettigan on the need for more research into concussion

GAA • 04 Jun 22

Offaly's Niall McNamee claims a mark againt Patrick O'Keane of Wicklow

Offaly ease into Tailteann Cup quarter-finals

Offaly qualified for the quarter-finals of the Tailteann Cup with an 0-18 to 0-10 win over Wicklow in Tullamore.

Football • 29 May 22

Eoin Darcy scored the second Wicklow goal

Wicklow raise Tailteann Cup curtain with win over Déise

Wicklow recorded the first victory of the Tailteann Cup when comfortably seeing off the challenge of Waterford 3-16 to 1-10 in Aughrim.

GAA • 21 May 22

Waterford's Conor Murray is ready to embrace the Tailteann Cup

Wicklow and Waterford ready to create some history

When it comes to firsts, Waterford have a bit of history – and they'll add to the list on Saturday in Aughrim as they, along with hosts Wicklow, compete in the first ever Tailteann Cup match.

GAA • 19 May 22

Tailteann Cup preliminary round: All you need to know

The new competition gets underway, with Wicklow hosting Waterford and Wexford facing Offaly in a repeat of their Leinster championship encounter.

GAA • 20 May 22

Mathew Costello celebrates after scoring Meath's third goal against Wicklow

First-minute goal sets clinical Meath on their way

A goal from Jack O'Connor after just nine seconds set Meath on their way to a comfortable Leinster SFC quarter-final win in Navan, securing their spot in this evening's draw for the last four.

GAA • 01 May 22

Eoin Darcy, Kevin Quinn and Pádraig O'Toole celebrate a famous win for Wicklow

Costello: Wicklow always believed they could beat Laois

Wicklow joint-manager Alan Costello says his squad always had belief that they could upset Laois in Sunday's Leinster SFC preliminary quarter final.

GAA • 25 Apr 22

Kevin Quinn scores his third and Wicklow's fifth goal, despite pressure from Laois' Patrick O'Keane

Quinn treble helps Wicklow to record win against Laois

A remarkable and historic Leinster SFC win for Wicklow over Laois ensured that for one of the two teams that were relegated from Division 3 of the Allianz Football League, the 2022 season suddenly was a much more memorable one.

GAA • 24 Apr 22

Christy Ring, Nicky Rackard and Lory Meagher round-up

18 counties were in first-round hurling championship action this weekend.

GAA • 10 Apr 22

Louth beat Wicklow to seal back-to-back promotions

Louth made it back-to-back promotions with a 2-17 to 1-13 victory over relegated Wicklow in Aughrim.

GAA • 27 Mar 22

Wicklow grabbed their first win of the campaign in a relegation dogfight in the midlands

Wicklow grab first win as Longford teeter on the brink

Wicklow came from six points down to claim their first win of the league campaign but despite the victory they are all but relegated. The Garden County would need a huge victory against Louth next weekend and Longford to inflict a heavy defeat on Laois.

GAA • 20 Mar 22

Sam Mulroy again was to the fore in the scoring stakes for Louth

Louth continue to look up after seeing off Fermanagh

Louth came out on top by four points - 2-12 to 0-14 in their Allianz Football League Division 3 promotion clash against Fermanagh at Brewster Park in Enniskillen.

GAA • 13 Mar 22

Loughlin managed two points as Westmeath got full points

Westmeath recover from slow start to see off Wicklow

Westmeath recovered from being eight points down after 12 minutes to record a deserved win by five points against Wicklow in miserable conditions for football at TEG Cusack Park.

Football • 30 Jan 22

'I am very proud of the group and what they have achieved in gaining promotion from Division 4 and retaining Division 3 status for 2022'

Davy Burke steps down as Wicklow manager

Wicklow are seeking a new senior football manager as Davy Burke steps aside after two seasons in charge.

GAA • 19 Aug 21