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McKeever Sports Continue Sponsorship Of Dowd Cup for 2011

January 19th, 2011

Ulster Ladies Gaelic are pleased to announce that McKeever Sports have confirmed that they will be continuing their sponsorship of the Dowd Cup for the 2011 competition.

Speaking at the annoncement Sheena Tally organiser of the competition said “We are delighted to have McKeever Sports on board again this year as the sponsor for our Dowd Cup.  In a time when financial support is so hard to come by we are very grateful to Padraic and all at McKeevers and the GAA Store for their continued support.  We hope that all our clubs, schools and counties will show their appreciation to them by giving them their business in the 2011 season.”

“Ladies Gaelic Football continues to go from strength to strength in the province and we are very proud to be associated with such a prestigious competition as the Dowd Cup” said Padraic McKeever who heads up the company.  “We first got involved in the sponsorship of the competition last year and were happy to continue our involvement for this year.  We wish all counties and colleges participating the best of luck in it.”

The preliminary rounds of the McKeever Sports Dowd Cup take place every Sunday in January with the first of the ties getting underway this Sunday with three games to be played:

Sunday 9th Jan @ 2pm
QUB v St Marys @ the DUB playing fields Belfast
Down v Armagh @ Kilcoo
Antrim v Tyrone @ Woodlands playing fields Belfast

Check out www.ulsterladiesgaelic.com for previews and reports on all games.

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