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At the sod turning and launch of the ‘Field of Dreams’ in January, 2021 were: players Ellie O’Connor and Elsie May Shaw with sisters and Waterford Ladies senior…
'A much-needed base we can call our own' - Waterford join counties breaking new ground The Déise will become one of the few women’s Gaelic games counties in the country to own their own pitch outright. By Emma Duffy Monday 18 Jan 2021, 12:09 PM Jan 18th 2021, 12:09 PM 5,542 Views 0 Comments NEW GROUND WILL continue to be broken in women’s Gaelic games with Waterford becoming one of the few counties in the country to own their own pitch ...
Waterford, Ireland / WLR Jan 18, 2021 10:21 AM Pictured at the new WLGFA site is player, Elsie May Shaw with sisters and Waterford Ladies senior county players Aoife and Emma Murray. Waterford Ladies Gaelic Football Association (WLGFA) have become the first ladies county football team to fully own their own grounds outright in Ireland after years of fundraising for an 11 acre site beside the Waterford Greenway on the edge of Dungarvan at Ballinroad. Work on the field is expected to commence by the summer and will consist of a state-of-the-art pitch with pitch side spectator stand, changing...
"We are the first ladies county board to own our own field outright" January 18, 2021 Waterford LGFA are set to build their own grounds on an 11-acre site in Dungarvan Waterford LGFA are set to become one of the first ladies GAA teams in the country to have their very own playing grounds with a new facility set to be built for them in Dungarvan. The 11-acre site is situated along the Waterford Greenway which opened almost four years ago. Speaking to RTE’s Morning Ireland programme, Edel Curry of the Waterford LGFA said she hopes it will serve the players for generations to come.