Oct 12 2014

Girls U11’s First League outing

Liffey Celtics U11 girls got their first league outing underway with a well contested U12(2) game against Swords in Confey on Sunday October 5th.  Both teams gave a great performance, and Celtics mentors Sinead, Mary and Louise were really pleased with the girls performance.

Oct 03 2014

Season 2014/2015 is up and running….

Basketball Ireland launched the new season on Wednesday last, and now we are all good to go. This weekend sees our premier league side, Courtyard Liffey Celtics open their account with a short trip accross the city to play Meteors on Saturday at 4pm. This should be a great game with both sides having strengthened their panels since last season….

Oct 03 2014

Do you want to play Basketball ?

Our 2014/2015 season is now back up and running and all our teams are getting back into training. If you are a beginner, and aged between 7 and 10,  and want to play basketball, then come along to our basketball academy. The girls academy runs each Saturday morning, 9.30am to 11am , in Confey GAA hall (contact is Sharon, 087-2240045)….

Oct 01 2014

Courtyard Liffey Celtics

September 24th 2014 witnessed a new stage in our development with the launch of the Courtyard Liffey Celtics premier league sponsorship. The Courtyard Hotel have being strong supporters of Liffey Celtics Basketball Club over the years, so it was great when they agreed to come on board as the clubs main sponsor, and our Premier league team title sponsor, a…

Sep 17 2014

DLBB Information

Follow links below for a copy of the Dublin Ladies Basketball Board club secretaries list and byelaws DLBB Secretaries 2014-2015 for distribution DLBB Bye-Laws

Sep 12 2014

Tournament Weekend

Watch out for two tournaments this weekend. Liffey Celtics U14 Boys are hosting Belfast Star, Portlaoise and Moycullen in Confey GAA on Saturday – see separate News items for the full schedule of games. The U18 girls are taking part in the Laura Brennan U18 Memorial Tournament hosted by Killester. They play DCU Mercy this evening, September 12th at 8pm,…

Sep 08 2014

Celtics player heading to the European Olympics

One of Liffey Celtics newest recruits has booked her place to the European Olympics with the Irish womens 3×3 team. Suzanne Maguire competed this past weekend in 3×3 European Championships in Bucharest. A 10th placed finish has guaranteed the Irish womens team a spot in the Olympic games in Baku, Azerbaijan in 2015. Team Ireland beat Ukraine in overtime and…

Aug 11 2014

Shelby’s here for 2014/2015

With the new season just upon us we are glad to report that all of last years panel are with us for the coming season, except Irene Sanchez who returned to Spain. So we are looking forward to seeing Alana, Aine, Ailbhe, Aoife, Erin, Fiona, Maud-Annie, Megan, Rebecca, Shauna, Shelby in action during season 2014/2015. A warm welcome back to…

Aug 11 2014

Season 2014 / 2015 – Upcoming Events

Welcome to season 2014 / 2015, which officially kicks off over the next few weeks. All teams should be back to regular training at the end of August / first week of September. Our academy girls and boys will resume on Saturday September 6th. A few upcoming events and dates to be aware of: August 12th – Dublin Ladies Senior…

Jul 28 2014

U15’s get Ireland Caps

Liffey Celtics was well represented at the International Caps presentation on May 29th in the National Basketball Arena. Six of the Celtics girls, who are all on the Ireland U15 Development squad received their international caps from Basketball Ireland president Gerry Kelly, and chairperson Jackie Dunne. The girls Eimear Bowler, Ciara Broderick, Niamh Masterson, Lauren O’Dwyer, Kate O’Toole and Sorcha Tiernan…