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One step from heaven
ALL STAR forward Sinead Aherne and her Jackies colleagues have heightened anticipation of a Dublin triumph at Croke Park this year after booking their place in the TG4 All-Ireland Ladies decider. And Aherne for one will be desperate to get her hands on a winner's medal after suffering heartache on three previous occasions. The St Sylvester's sharpshooter is a survivor from the 2003 and 2004 county panels who tasted defeat in successive finals, and it was third time unlucky 12 months ago when Cork defeated the Dubs by a single point to make it five AllIreland titles in a row.
Saints march on from one- sided derby clash
ST FINIAN'S turned on the style in Balgriffin on Friday night, with Scott Brennan registering nine points for the Rivervalley men.
Injury- hit Mearnóg bow out
Round Towers ( C) 1-12 Naomh Mearnóg 0-9 AN understrength Mearnóg team, who were missing former All Star Shane Ryan and underage stars Kevin O'Brien, Morgan O'Reilly and Jamie Walsh put up a brave show before a late Mick Hallows penalty ended their involvement in this year's championship.
Maur's out- classed by Crokes
Kilmacud Crokes 2-11 St Maurs 0-6 FORMER All Ireland champions, Kilmacud Crokes overcame the loss of key players in Paul Griffin, Darren Magee, Mark Davoren and Mark Vaughan to book their place in the last sixteen.
In- form Geese are flying high
Wild Geese 3-9 St Brigids 2-4 THE Wild Geese continued their remarkable unbeaten home record this season with an eight-point win over St Brigids.
Pat's bounce back in style to dump Mary's out
AFTER their narrow one-point defeat in the last round, St Pat's bounced back in style with this comprehensive victory over the Parish men in Blakestown on Saturday night.
Clontarf no match for Fingallians
FINGALLIANS had an easier than expected win over their division three opponents at the Naul on Saturday to advance to the last 32 of the competition.
Rampant ' Boughal stun the Finbarrs
BALLYBOUGHAL pulled off arguably the shock of the weekend as they defeated the current Division 3 leaders in Skerries on Saturday night.
Victory comes at a high cost as Ravens see off St Mark's
FINGAL Ravens emerged from Balgriffin with a win, but it came at a cost with injuries picked up by four players last Thursday.
Unconvincing Skerries get the job done eventually
ON the way out of Innisfails' ground in Balgriffin last Thursday night, Down All-Ireland winner Conor Deegan probably breathed a sigh of relief as he muttered ' job done'.
Inside Gaelic Football
- SPORTING CLUB NOTES: GAA
- Heartbroken Syls down but not out
- O'Dwyer's win local battle
- Margarets ease to derby win
- Then there was one
- Stars of the future turn out for summer camp
- Three locals on the Irish panel
- Experience counts as Rebels march past brittle Blues
- All in vain...
- Epic high- scoring draw a great credit to both sides
- Youngsters of Fingallians miss out on final spot
- Deegan issues warning as foucs switches to club scene
- Lusk win Tower struggle
- Duff hoping history will be repeated in Cork showdown
- Man O War up to second
- Clanns make a point
- Syl's on verge of last- four berth
- Ballyboughal march on
- Mearnóg survive
- Former All- Star Duff urges Gilroy to recall clubmate
- Win against Brigid's keeps Harps in hunt
- St Pat's eye play- off spot
- Ravens' top- flight status almost secure
- Future is looking brighter for St Margaret's after narrow victory
- Rampant Finian's edge closer to survival
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