Lough Lene Gaels Camogie Notes
June 28, 2026Senior Camogie League Division 1
Lough Lene Gaels concluded its schedule of fixtures in Division 1 of the Senior Camogie League, by first of all playing Crookedwood at Crookedwood in a Round 6 match on Monday evening June 22nd.
Lough Lene Gaels…..4.20
Crookedwood…………0.08
Lough Lene Gaels kept in contention for a top two finish in Division 1 of the Senior Camogie League with this result versus Crookedwood. At half time, Lough Lene Gaels 2.09 Crookedwood 0.01, was the match scoreline.
Lough Lene Gaels then switched the focus of attention to Decotek Park, Collinstown to the playing of a Round 7 match, Lough Lene Gaels v Drumraney, played on Sunday June 28th.
Both Lough Lene Gaels and Drumraney were both in contention for a top two placing in Division 1 of the Senior Camogie league as the commencement of this Round 7 match.
Lough Lene Gaels…….3.15
Drumraney……………….0.03
Lough Lene Gaels demonstrated ably the ability to score points in the first half of this Round 7 match, leaving the match scoreline at half time, Lough Lene Gaels 0.10 Drumraney 0.02, Lough Lene Gaels leading by a margin of eight points. Lough Lene Gaels scored three second half goals in this Round 7 match to achieve a victory and complete a full schedule of matches in Division 1 of the 2026 Senior Camogie League with a positive finale.
Clothing Collection
Lough Lene Gaels Camogie Club continues to operate a clothing collection for the very important and essential purpose of ensuring an area of income. Please telephone either Sheila Devine at 087.6734509 or Richard Carroll at 087.9860338 for information.
John West National Feile Na nGael Camogie Competition
Lough Lene Gaels Camogie Club, as a consequence of winning the Division 1 Westmeath Feile na nGael Camogie competition, represented Westmeath in the 2026 John West National Feile na nGael Camogie competition, which took place in Carlow and Laois on Saturday June 20th.
Lough Lene Gaels was drawn in Group 1 of Division 3 alongside host club Mount Leinster Rangers (Carlow), St Bridgets (Armagh) and Four Roads (Roscommon).
Results for Lough Lene Gaels in Group 1 matches of Division 3 were:
Round 1
Lough Lene Gaels………….4.04
Mount Leinster Rangers…1.02
Round 2
Lough Lene Gaels…………2.06
St Bridgets……………………1.03
Round 3
Lough Lene Gaels…………2.06
Four Roads……………………0.02
Lough Lene Gaels therefore qualified for the Division 3 Cup semi finals, alongside Four Roads, Kilcoo (Down) and Na Fianna (Meath).
Semi final
Lough Lene Gaels………1.03
Na Fianna…………………..1.05
Lough Lene Gaels played Na Fianna in a semi final match of the 2026 John West National Feile na nGael Division 3 Camogie Club competition. Mount Leinster Rangers was the venue for the playing of this semi final. Lough Lene Gaels 0.02 Na Fianna 0.04, was the match scoreline at half time. Lough Lene Gaels scored a second half goal, and had the match lead by a margin of one point as the end of normal playing time approached. Then, directly from a placed ball, the ball was played into the Lough Lene Gaels goalmouth, resulting in a Na Fianna match winning score and the end of the Lough Lene Gaels Camogie Club participation in the 2026 John West National Feile na nGael Camogie competition.
Lough Lene Gaels Camogie club acknowledges with sincere gratitude host club Mount Leinster Rangers and in particular that club’s Chairman Shane Murray, a former Clonkill Hurling club player and Westmeath underage hurling player. Lough Lene Gaels Camogie club also acknowledges its own magnificent panel of players and team management.
Lough Lene Gaels - Panel of Players: Caragh Masterson, Cliodhna Fitzpatrick, Kaitlyn Burke, Riona Devine, Sophie Bartley, Aoibhinn Murtagh, Caireann Molloy, Lilly McDermott, Emma Williams, Sarah Louise Murtagh, Maeve Brennan, Emily Cogan, Aimee O’Neill, Aimee Burke, Muirne Fagan, Roisin O’Neill, Poppy Herbert, Brona Brennan, Hollie Kelly.
Lough Lene Gaels - Team management: Christo Murtagh, John Molloy, Brendan Williams, Michael Murtagh, Nadina Murtagh, Laura Burke, Sinead Fitzpatrick.
U16 Camogie Championship Division 1
Lough Lene Gaels………………..4.10
Castletown Geoghegan………..1.03
Lough Lene Gaels played the 2026 U16 Division 1 Camogie League competition winners Castletown Geoghegan in a Round 1 match of the 2026 U16 Division 1 Camogie Championship on Monday evening June 22nd. Castletown Geoghegan was the match venue.
When the clubs contested a Divisional fixture of the U16 Division 1 Camogie league at Decotek Park, Collinstown on Monday evening May 4th, a drawn match was the outcome, Lough Lene Gaels 5.05 (20) Castletown Geoghegan 3.11 (20). In this more recent meeting of those clubs in a competitive U16 club fixture, the outcome of that fixture favoured Lough Lene Gaels.
Sincere Sympathy
Lough Lene Gaels Camogie Club extends its sincere sympathy to Westmeath Camogie Board officer and Castletown Geoghegan Camogie Club officer Jackie Jackson, bereaved on Thursday June 18th by the death of her father, Mr James Kirby, Castletown Geoghegan.
