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Leinster final date for juniors Louth meet Longford in the 2009 Leinster JFC final at Croke Park on Sunday June 28.

Louth boss welcomes Tipp draw Louth manager Eamonn McEneaney is reasonably pleased that the Qualifiers draw paired the Wee County with Tipperary.

Clancy leaves Louth post Pat Clancy has stepped down as manager of the Louth senior hurling team.

Comfortable win for Dundalk Young Irelands Dundalk Young Ireland's comfortably overcame the challenge of St. Kevins in a scrappy game in Philipstown on Friday evening.

Football Qualifier round 1 draw Monaghan will meet Armagh in the pick of the first round All-Ireland football qualifier games.

Nicky Rackard Cup: Fingal set up London showdown Emmet McCabe scored 0-9 as Fingal overcame Louth by 0-16 to 1-11 in Swords to qualify for a Nicky Rackard Cup semi-final against London.

Jim 'Red' Meehan passes away The fifth member of Louth's last All-Ireland's SFC winning team in 1957 has passed away with the death of left full-back Jim 'Red' Meehan, Drogheda, who was also a member of the Meath panel for their first Sam Maguire Cup triumph in 1949.

Rackard Cup devalued - Clancy Louth hurling manager Pat Clancy feels the involvement of Meath in the Nicky Rackard Cup has devalued the third-tier championship.

Louth boss will alter things Louth football manager Eamonn McEneaney has conceded that he'll have to shake things up for the Qualifiers.

Louth girl graces national XV Louth's Grace Lynch has been named at centre half back on the Division Three Ladies Team of the Year.

Minister pulls plug on grants scheme The GPA's worst fears were realised last night when the Government announced that it does not have the EUR3.5 million required to fund the player grants scheme.

Stand alone Dublin game confirmed Arising from the weekend's results, Leinster Council have split up the provincial semi-finals with Kildare to play Laois on a Saturday evening.

Rackard and Meagher Cup draws The quarter-finals of the Nicky Rackard and Lory Meagher Cups are scheduled for next Saturday, 20 June.

McEneaney slams penalty decision Louth manager Eamonn McEneaney felt his side were denied a clear-cut penalty in the closing stages of their Leinster SFC defeat to Laois.

Leinster SFC: Laois withstand Wee County revival Laois withstood a spirited revival from Louth at Parnell Park on Sunday afternoon to book a Leinster SFC semi-final place.

Nicky Rackard Cup round-up Meath and London have booked their places in the semi-finals of the Nicky Rackard Cup, while Fingal and Armagh are through to the quarter-finals after yesterday's second round action.

Rackard Cup: Meath 'Clynch' semi spot Stephen Clynch led the scoring surge with 1-9 as Meath easily dispatched neighbours Louth to secure a Rackard Cup 'semi' spot with 19 points to spare at Pairc Tailteann on Saturday afternoon.

GAA Museum's 125th Anniversary Legends Tour Series Following on from a very successful start to the GAA Museum's 125th Anniversary Legends Tour Series the GAA museum will stage a further three Legends Tours in the coming weeks.

Louth unchanged Louth boss Eamonn McEneaney has kept faith with the team that overcome Carlow for Sunday's Leinster SFC quarter-final against Laois at Parnell Park.

Hogan Stand magazine June issue out now The June issue of Hogan Stand magazine is filled with great GAA stories, on both a club and national level.

Leinster JFC: Louth prevail after extra-time Louth advanced to the Leinster JFC final following a thrilling extra-time victory over All-Ireland champions Dublin at Haggardstown last night.

McEneaney revelling in underdog role Eamonn McEneaney believes the underdogs' tag will suit Louth in Sunday's Leinster SFC quarter-final against Laois.

St. Mary's GAA Club Notes Johnny Giles recently visited Pairc Mhuire and was very complimentary of the club's facilities. He was present at a Sport against Racism event which took place on the all weather pitch.

Nicky Rackard Cup round-up Holder Sligo will have to take the backdoor route in their quest to win back-to-back Nicky Rackard Cups after suffering a 0-10 to 1-23 drubbing at the hands of Meath in Markievicz Park.

McEneaney fuming over fixture clash Louth manager Eamonn McEneaney has hit out at the Leinster Council after a request to postpone next Wednesday's Leinster JFC clash with Dublin was turned down.

No time for hurlers to dwell on success Having successfully defended the Leinster Junior Hurling Shield, Louth's hurlers must focus immediately on the Nicky Rackard Cup.

Manager pleased with junior workout Eamonn McEneaney was a happy man after his county junior side came through their championship opener against Cavan unscathed.

Silverware for Lannleire Lannleire have helped themselves to some early-season silverware in the form of the Kevin Mullen Shield.

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Mayo face Louth in Garrymore Mayo will complete their preparations for their Connacht SFC semi-final against Roscommon on June 20 with a challenge match against Louth in Garrymore on Friday evening.