Football format to be unchanged in 2025 as pre-season competitions axed

Our Shay Murtagh Intermediate Football Championship campaign came to an end last Saturday afternoon at a sun-splashed TEG Cusack Park following a 1-9 to 2-16 defeat to Multyfarnham.

All members were delighted this week to see Terry O'Dowd honoured with the Hall of Fame Award of the Westmeath Examiner Sports and Community awards.

Many thanks to everyone who supports our Split the Pot every two weeks.

Lough Lene Gaels Hurling Club will conclude its schedule of fixtures in the Divisional phase of the Slevins Coaches SHAC, with the playing of a Round 5 fixture, Lough Lene Gaels v Clonkill.

Lough Lene Gaels and Raharney contested the U12 mini league Division 1 final, played on Saturday afternoon September 7th at Kinnegad, on a beautiful autumn day, with a large number of spectators present.

Lough Lene Gaels and Raharney served up a superb U12 Division 1 Camogie Mini League Cup final, played in front of a large number of spectators at Kinnegad on Saturday afternoon, September 7th.

Lough Lene Gaels, in the wake of a disappointing result in a Round 3 fixture v Castletown Geoghegan two weeks previously in the SHAC, played defending champions Raharney in a Round 4 fixture of the same competition at Mullingar's TEG Cusack Park on Sunday September 1st.

Lough Lene Gaels Camogie Club records with profound regret in this, its club article, the death of PJ Fulham, which took place on Saturday August 31st.

Our club lotto draw will take place on Thursday night 5/9/24 in the Town and Country, Castlepollard.

Our Under-10 girls competed in the Leinster Blitz in St Loman's last Saturday.

All roads lead to TEG Cusack Park next Saturday, September 7 for our final IFC Section B fixture against Multyfarnham at 4pm.

This is one of our most significant results since the 2018 County Final and a victory that secures a place in the quarter-final of the championship and promotion to Section A for next year's championship.

We held our Club Lotto draw on Thursday night last 22/8/24 in the Abbey House, Fore.

Senior A Hurling Championship - Round 4

Lough Lene Gaels Camogie Club both sincerely thanks, and acknowledges, the generous sponsorship recieved from Glenveagh Homes, in the guise of jackets and gillets, for its officers and various team officials.

Corroon fires Shamrocks into Westmeath SFC quarter-finals

Mullingar Shamrocks moved into the last eight of the Westmeath senior football championship thanks to a 2-9 to 0-9 victory over The Downs at TEG Cusack Park yesterday.

Village Barn Senior LGF Championship: Mullingar Shamrocks 6-8 St Joseph's Ladies Football Club 3-6.

Our club Lotto draw will take place on Thursday night 22/8/24 in Abbey House Bar and Lounge, Fore.

Lough Lene Gaels Camogie Club has ongoing for fundraising purposes, a clothing collection.

Lough Lene Gaels went down to defeat to 14 times Westmeath SHAC title winners Castletown Geoghegan in this Round 3 SHAC fixture, played at Mullingar's TEG Cusack Park on Sunday afternoon August 18th.

Watch: Loughlin makes sensational return after collapsing during game

Two weeks after collapsing on the same pitch, birthday boy Luke Loughlin made a sensational return for Clonkill as they recorded a surprise Westmeath SHC Round 3 victory over Raharney at TEG Cusack Park.

All roads lead to Milltown next Sunday, August 25 for our penultimate IFC Section B against St Mary's, Rochfortbridge at 3.30pm.

McCormack's departure another blow for Westmeath

The Westmeath senior footballers have lost another key player ahead of the 2025 season with the news that Andy McCormack is emigrating to the Middle East.

A result that significantly increases our chances of reaching the play-off stages of the Shay Murtagh Precast Senior Football Championship.

Senior A Hurling Championship - Round 3

Lough Lene Gaels and Crookedwood played out a draw in a Round 1 fixture of Group 1 of the Senior Camogie Championship.

We held our Club Lotto draw on Thursday night last 8/8/24 in Comiskeys Bar and Lounge, Castlepollard.

We maintained our unbeaten run in Section B of the Shay Murtagh Intermediate Football Championship with a 1-9 to 0-12 draw with Ballymore in Round 3 at Tang last Saturday evening.

"I always appreciated the great support from the Westmeath supporters"

Westmeath are on the lookout for a new senior football manager following Dessie Dolan's decision to step down from his post.

Bulfin acknowledges disquiet at appointment

New Westmeath hurling manager Seoirse Bulfin has called on those who opposed his appointment to "spare their judgement".

Westmeath star recovering after collapsing during game

Luke Loughlin is expected to make a full recovery after collapsing while playing for Clonkill in the Westmeath SHC last Sunday.

We held our split the pot draw on Sunday night last 4/8/24.

A fine display by our senior LGF team on Thursday night but unfortunately The Downs crossed the finishing line with six points to spare.

Lough Lene Gaels Camogie Club warmly and sincerely congratulates the Westmeath U16 Camogie Panel of players, and team management, on the winning of the 2024 All Ireland Camogie U16 B Shield competition.

Lough Lene Gaels and Castlepollard contested a Round 2 Divisional fixture of the SHAC on Friday evening, August 2nd.

Vandals target Westmeath club

A GAA club in Westmeath is reviewing its security after vandalism was carried out at its grounds.

Gaelic games demonstration to take place in Paris as part of sporting festival at the Olympics

Gaelic games will bridge a 120-year gap when they return to the Olympic stage in Paris on Thursday.

It was mission accomplished in Rochfortbridge as Mullingar Shamrocks secured the victory that was essential to keep alive the possibility of reaching the knock-out stages of the championship.