NAOMH Mhuire’s (Oranmore-Maree) U11s invade the pitch and run to Galway’s and Claregalway's Kate Slevin after the Tribeswomen recorded a superb victory over Cork in the TG4 All-Ireland Ladies Senior Football Championship at Pearse Stadium in Galway last Saturday evening. Photo: Piaras Ó Mídheach/SportsfileLadies pop CorkGalway defeat Munster winners 3-11 to 1-11 in All-Ireland championship group openerTHE Galway ladies ended a run of three successive defeats as they kickstarted their TG4 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship in style with a six-point victory over Cork on Saturday evening, writes Ivan Smyth. Kate Slevin’s 59th minute goal sealed the outcome which was the Tribeswomen’s first ever championship win over their opponents. Louise Ward started in midfield but operated as a sweeper with the Kilkerrin-Clonberne powerhouse effective in curbing Cork’s aerial threat. Olivia Divilly and Leanne Coen were both industrious with the pair both standing up when needed down the stretch…

Source: The Herald June 21, 2023 14:47 UTC