Laois Senior Ladies Footballers are in Tesco Homegrown National League Division 1 semi-final action this Sunday when they face Cork at Sean Treacy Park, Tipperary Town at 2pm.

It's the first semi-final for Laois since beating Monaghan two years ago on the way to the final where they were beaten by Sunday's opponents.

Laois have already beaten Cork in this years campaign, recording a first win over the Rebelettes at any level since 2000, thanks to a 1-9 to 0-11 win at Stradbally on Saturday March 30th.

All the best to the players and management as they vie for a first league final appearance since 2011.

Laois campaign to date:

Laois 1-16 Donegal 1-9
Laois 2-8 Tyrone 1-9
Dublin 2-6 Laois 1-7
Laois 4-9 Mayo 2-10
Monaghan 4-9 Laois 1-6
Laois 1-9 Cork 0-11
Meath 3-16 Laois 2-13

Cork campaign to date
Monaghan 1-12 Cork 0-11
Cork 3-15 Meath 4-4
Cork 3-15 Tyrone 0-14
Cork 6-13 Dublin 2-8
Cork 2-10 Mayo 1-11
Laois 1-9 Cork 0-11
Cork 7-23 Donegal 0-3

LAOIS SENIOR PANEL: Caoimhe Dollard (Portlaoise); Grainne Dunne (Timahoe), Jane Moore (St. Joseph's), Clodagh Dunne (Ballyroan); Noirin Kirwan (Shanahoe), Alison Taylor (Portlaoise), Marian O'Grady (Shanahoe), Aisling Quigley (Timahoe), Tracey Lawlor (Sarsfields), Maggie Murphy (Capt) (Timahoe), Ciara Burke (Sarsfields), Sarah Quigley (Timahoe), Martha Kirwan (Shanahoe), Martina Dunne (Timahoe), Sinead Doogue (Graiguecullen), Eimear Barry (Shanahoe), Laura Marie Maher (Sarsfields), Mary Kirwan (Shanahoe), Mags McEvoy (Sarsfields), Rosie Phelan (Ballyroan), Eimear McWey (Ballyroan), Mo Nerney (Timahoe), Aisling Kehoe (Portlaoise), Patrice Whelan (Crettyard), Deirdre O'Shea (Ballylinan), Amy Potts (Ballylinan), Laura Dunne (St. Conleths), Ellen Healy (Portlaoise), Fiona Dooley (Portlaoise), Anna Moore (Ballylinan)

MANAGEMENT: Tom McKettrick, Gabriel Lawlor

PHYSIO: Niamh O'Loughlin

UNDER 16's LOSE TO DUBLIN

Laois Under 16's succumbed to a strong Dublin outfit by 8-14 to 4-4 at The Heath on Saturday in the Leinster Championship.

UNDER 14's DEFEATED BY DUBLIN

Laois Under 14 team staged a spirited performance before losing to Dublin by 5-7 to 3-4 in an entertaining Leinster Championship tie at The Heath on Saturday.

UNDER 12 DEVELOPMENT SQUAD

Under 12 Development Squad training continues this Saturday. in Ballyroan, starting at 11.30 sharp.

CHILDRENS PROTECTION OFFICER COURSE

A Children's Protection Officer Training Course is being held in Portlaoise Leisure Centre this Saturday from 10 am to 5 pm. The cost is 30 euro for the course. It is very important for each club's Children's Officer to undertake this course. Please confirm attendance to Laois LGFA Development Officer Derek Egan.

LAOIS LGFA COUNTY BOARD MEETING

A meeting of the Laois Ladies Football County Board will take place this Thursday, April 25th in Parkside at 8pm.

All clubs must have two delegates in attendance.

FIXTURES

Thursday April 25th

Laois Ladies Football U14 Feile Semi-Final

St Conleth's v St Pauls, Old Pound, Killenard, 7.30pm


Sunday April 28th

Tesco Homegrown Ladies NFL Division 1

Laois v Cork, Sean Treacy Park, Tipperary Town, 2pm


Monday April 29th

Laois Ladies Football U14 Feile Final

St Conleths/St Pauls v Shanahoe

TWITTER/FACEBOOK

Laois Ladies Gaelic Football Association are now on both Twitter and Facebook.

TWITTER: www.twitter.com/laoislgfa @laoislgfa

FACEBOOK: Find us at 'Laois LGFA' Tweet

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