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07 Sept 2025

Kildare Ladies defeat Armgh

Lilies into All-Ireland Senior quarter-final

Kildare Ladies defeat Armgh

Laoise Lenehan scored Kildare's vital goal against Armagh

Kildare Ladies have advanced to the TG4 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship quaartere-final following an excellent win over Armagh in the Althletic Grounds, Armath, this afternoon.

Kildare won on a final score line of 1-12 to 1-10 and it means they progress, finishing second in Group 3, Meath top the group while Armagh lose out.

The sides were level at 0-6 apiee but Kildare went two clear with points from Laoise Lenehan and Róisín Byrne after 32 minutes.

Midway through the second half Kildare led by one but a goal from Laoise Lenehan put The Lilies in a great position leading 1-9 to 0-8.

Armagh came back however with a goal of their own on 54 minutes when Lauren McConville netted to leave it 1-11 to 1-9.

That was reduced to one before a point from Mia Ryan point gave the visitors a two point lead, a lead they held to the end winning on a final score line of Kildare 1-12 Armagh 1-10.

Kildare are now through to the quarter-finals and they will know their opponents later after the final group games are completed this afternoon.

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