Celbridge Mothers & Others ★ Blitz ★

Celbridge Mothers & Others ★ Blitz ★ Saturday 16th October Celbridge Mother's and Other's held their very first blitz on Saturday October 16th. In keeping with the ethos of this wonderful LGFA initiative Celbridge M&O welcomed fellow M&O teams from Maynooth, St. Mary's Leixlip, Trinity Gaels Donaghmede and Roberts Emmets Perrystown for an afternoon of football, fun and festivities.

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Ladies Senior Football Championship : Celbridge v Cappagh (29th June 2017)

  Written by Darren Gallagher In what was a repeat of the final game of our 2017 League campaign, Celbridge welcomed Cappagh on this occasion for Round 1 of the Championship. The weather & match conditions always get a mention, and for this game , it proved to be even more pertinent as the wet, wintry and cold weather proved challenging for fielding, passing & shooting in the particularly slippery conditions.  Both teams were missing some of their key players, but both still fielded very strong teams (coupled with college, holidays, work commitments etc. impacting on ability of teams...

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Match Report: Celbridge Senior Ladies Lose to Cappagh

Celbridge Senior Ladies Lose to Cappagh Division 3 25/4/2017 Written by Ladies football PRO, Damien Thomas.  On a bright but cold evening, Celbridge Senior Ladies lost out to an impressive Cappagh side, who remain unbeaten in the league. In the first quarter both sides were evenly matched however a combination of a strong cross wind and some resolute defending ensured there were few scores in this period. Celbridge’s first point of the game came when Orla Gowran received a pass from Ailbhe Earley and went on a fine run before scoring a point. Gradually however Cappagh began to get on top and...

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Celbridge Senior Ladies Lose to Cappagh 25/04/2017

Division 3 25/4/2017 On a bright but cold evening, Celbridge Senior Ladies lost out to an impressive Cappagh side, who remain unbeaten in the league.  In the first quarter both sides were evenly matched however a combination of a strong cross wind and some resolute defending ensured there were few scores in this period.  Celbridge’s first point of the game came when Orla Gowran received a pass from Ailbhe Earley and went on a fine run before scoring a point.  Gradually however Cappagh began to get on top and scored 1-2 without reply.  A Nicola Hughes free and another point from Orla cut the...

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Ladies Senior Football : Rathangan v Celbridge (18th April 2017)

  Great win for Celbridge Senior Ladies Written by Darren Gallagher Back on the road again for our penultimate league match and one that may prove to be crucial and a ‘must win’ when deciding Semi-final places for Division 3. With three wins under our belt and the end of preliminary league games in sight, the girls knew how important the Rathangan game was and that a fast start and everyone bringing their ‘A’ game was key to a successful outcome. The game was played in perfect conditions with a strong Celbridge team taking the field for what was to turn out to be a fantastic & enthralling...

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Match Report - Ladies Senior Football : Celbridge v Kill (21st March 2017)

  Written by Darren Gallagher Following two away trips to South Kildare to kick off life in Division 3, Celbridge Senior Ladies Football team welcomed Kill for their first home game of the season in what was to become a very competitive and enthralling game.  There were a small number of personnel changes to the starting line-up from the Ballykelly game with Laura O’Flynn coming in at right half back and Gemma Kilduff at right full forward and a couple of positional switches in the forwards.  Again, just like at the training sessions, full squad available on the night with a very strong bench...

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Ladies Senior Football : Ballykelly v Celbridge (7th March 2017)

  Written by Darren Gallagher Another trip to South Kildare in consecutive weeks for the Senior Ladies, and although not quite the Baltic conditions that faced the team in Castlemitchell in round one, the wet conditions proved challenging, but with the desire, effort & teamwork of the Celbridge girls, it proved critical to the outcome of this game.  Johnny made a number of positional and personnel changes from that used against Castlemitchell, which is a testament to the depth & talent in the squad and was great to see the competition for places in the team and the commitment demonstrated...

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Celbridge Senior Ladies Win Division 5 Final

Celbridge V Milltown, Division 5 League Final 07/05/16 Venue Hawkfield Centre of Excellence After a hard fought and exciting match, in very wet conditions, Celbridge deservedly overcame Milltown to win the Division 5 League Final at Hawkfield.  It was Milltown who started powerfully , and by the end of the first quarter their strong running game had put them 0-4 to 0-1 in the lead with Celbridge’s sole score coming from centre half forward Orla Gowran. Gradually however Celbridge got to grips with both their opponents and the conditions. At half back line Aimee Bolger and Sinead McCabe, who...

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★Congratulations to the Celbridge Senior Ladies ★

★Congratulations to the Celbridge Senior Ladies ★ who won the Division 5 ★ league final ★ today ( 7-may) at Hawkfield - Well done from all of us at the Club. Final score Celbridge 9-6 Milltown 2-10. [widgetkit id=471] Click here for Match Report Thanks to Stan Boryn for sending these deadly pics to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. document.getElementById('cloakaf39580b6d48b6c1adb4d6e1a81bacbc').innerHTML = ''; var prefix = 'ma' + 'il' + 'to'; var path = 'hr' + 'ef' + '='; var addyaf39580b6d48b6c1adb4d6e1a81bacbc...

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Ladies Senior Football : St. Laurences 2 v Celbridge (26th April 2016)

    On what turned out to be a bitterly cold night in South Kildare, Celbridge used this semi-final warm up game to bring in new players to starting line-up, empty the bench, and as it transpired, experiment with a new team formation (as you’ll see later !).  Although some of us struggled to find the St. Laurence ground without the use of a Sat Nav/google maps, the girls had no problem in the finding the net with 3 excellent goals in first five minutes, coming from Gemma Kilduff, Nicole McDonagh & Grace Flynn.  With Leah & Grace dominating at midfield, chance after chance opened up for...

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Ladies Senior Football: Celbridge v Ballymore 19/04/16

[widgetkit id=451] Celbridge Senior Ladies continued their unbeaten start to the league with a hard fought but ultimately well deserved victory over a competitive Ballymore team.  Despite playing against a strong breeze Celbridge matched their opponents point for point in the first quarter scoring three points, the pick of which was a fine score from an acute angle by corner forward Alex Casey. After hitting the woodwork on a couple of occasions Celbridge eventually scored the first goal of the night when Nicole McDonagh caught a Ballymore kick out and ran through the defence before finishing...

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Ladies Senior Football: Milltown v Celbridge 12/4/16

Ladies Senior Football12th April 2016 Milltown v CelbridgeWritten by Darren GallagherFollowing a very convincing win against Athgarvan last week, the pressure was on the girls to produce a similar performance and build on the momentum generated from the great start to the league campaign. Unlike the previous game the first half was an evenly contested affair with a mere 2 points separating the sides following end to end action throughout, with key battles in midfield where Leah & Grace performed admirably. Rowen made some great saves throughout the game (but especially in the second half...

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Ladies Senior Football: Celbridge v Athgarvan 5/4/16

Celbridge Ladies Senior Football team got their Division 5 campaign off to great start, with a resounding victory over Athgarvan.  From the throw in Celbridge were the stronger team though initially they failed to translate this into scores firing several wides.  Eventually however their fine link up play was rewarded with full-forward Gemma Kilduff scoring two points in quick succession.  Indeed once the home side had settled they began to overrun their opponents with Ailish Gorran scoring two fine goals.  Leah Earley and Ailish O’Brien remained dominant at midfield while the running and excellent...

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Ladies Senior Football Fixtures

Ladies Senior Football League Division 5 Fixtures Tuesday 29th March Castledermot V Celbridge      (Away) 26-03:  Kildare Ladies GAA have reported that Castledermot have withdrawn from this division so teams that were due to play them will have a bye for that round.   Tuesday 5th April Celbridge V Athgarvan           (Home)   Tuesday 12th April Milltown V Celbridge              (Away)   Tuesday 19th April Celbridge V Ballymore           (Home)   Tuesday 26th April St. Laurences 2 V Celbridge    (Away)   Semi Finals 30th April Relegation Play-off 30th April   Final 7th May 

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