(Photo – Corofin Ladies GAA)
Presentation College, Tuam are the Connacht Post Primary Schools Senior A Ladies Football Champions after beating Convent of Mercy, Roscommon 4-19 to 2-2 in Tuam Stadium today (Wednesday).
Connacht LGFA Lidl PPS Senior A Final Mercy College Roscommon 2-02 Presentation College Currylea Tuam 4-19 #SeriousSupport #lgfa @LadiesFootball @GalwayLgfa @RoscommonLGFA @ConnachtLGFA pic.twitter.com/FFVsJhRYNO
— Connacht LGFA (@ConnachtLGFA) January 30, 2018
First half goals for Aoife O’Rourke and Amy Coen sent the Galway side on their way to a 2-9 to 0-2 interval advantage before Niamh Daly and Amy O’Donovan added second majors for an impressive 23-point win.
This result came just seven days after they defeated Sacred Heart, Westport to clinch the Junior A crown and they’ll head into the All-Ireland series in confident form after retaining their title.
GAAStore U20A Final
Loreto Cavan 3:10(19)
Our Lady’s Castleblayney 1:3(6)
Loreto Cavan win by 13 points
Full Time@theGAAstore— Ulster Ladies Gaelic (@UlsterLadies) January 24, 2018
Their semi-final opponents will be Loreto College, Cavan who beat Castleblayney, Monaghan in the Ulster Final and that game will take place on the weekend of March 4th.
Presentation Tuam haven’t won the All-Ireland since 2003 when they beat Kerry’s Colaiste na Sceilge. Loreto, Cavan have never been champions but they did contest the 2017 Junior A decider against Limerick’s John The Baptist, who beat Tuam in the semi-final.
