I AM looking at a photograph in the programme for the Tipperary-Kilkenny All-Ireland final of 1967 (priced, incidentally at an old shilling).

ONE of retiring Camogie Association president Liz Howard’s more recent memories is of attending a social inclusion day organised by them in Dublin, which was attended by children from 27 countries.

DELEGATES attending this weekend’s Ladies Football Congress in Newry will vote on a novel proposal to impose a smoking ban on team officials and managements ‘inside pitch boundaries.’ If accepted, it will be incorporated into the rules of the Association (Cumann Peil na mBan).

WE HAD the Haka in Croke Park on Saturday as more history was made at Jones Road with the arrival of the famous All Blacks. Unfortunately, I had to miss the game as I was honouring a commitment to attend a very special function in the Hospital Herbertstown club in Limerick.

A SENIOR Cork camogie official last night admitted to being “astonished and disgusted” at the nominations for the sport’s manager of the year award.

Cork 2-10 Galway 1-08

CAMOGIE President Liz Howard hopes the GAA will continue to pair their junior and senior finals with the All-Ireland U21 hurling championship decider in Croke Park as they do on Sunday for the third consecutive year.

The Camogie Association is to break new ground with the hosting of its first ever Club Forum at Croke Park on Saturday, October 11.

Nearly a decade as captain of Clare, a spell as manager of the team, many years spent as an analyst and commentator on hurling in print and on television, Anthony Daly has said a few things in his time.

RTÉ is bringing back the popular theme tune of 'The Sunday Game' after axing it in 2004.

Camogie president Liz Howard has called for an increased focus by the GAA including everyone in Gaelic Games at the Camogie Association’s Annual Congress in Athlone.

All-Ireland Camogie champions Wexford took the National title at the Canon Hayes Sports Awards, which took place in the Aherlow House Hotel, Tipperary on Saturday night.

Following yesterday’s agreement between the Government, the GPA, the GAA and the ISC over the distribution of €3.5m worth of grants to GAA players, the Camogie Association have voiced concern over the issue.

WEXFORD’S Kate Kelly and Cork’s Briege Corkery were yesterday named the Vodafone GAA Camogie and Ladies’ Football Players of the Year for 2007.

Gala All-Ireland champions Wexford dominate the nominations for this year’s Energise Sport Camogie All-Stars with 11 in contention for awards.

The All-Ireland Poc Fada hurling event will take place on Saturday, August 4, at 12.30pm, it was announced today.

Camogie President Liz Howard has thanked the GAA and its members for allowing the Gala All-Ireland junior camogie championship final to take place at Croke Park on the same bill as the All-Ireland Under-21 hurling and senior camogie deciders on Sunday, September 9.

Kerry have established their first Camogie County Board. The board is made up of members from four of the five clubs that have been established in Kerry.

THE Camogie Association is not budging on the venue for the All-Ireland senior club final between St. Lachtain’s from Kilkenny and Antrim side O’Donovan Rossa.

CORK senior camogie team will be under no pressure to deliver a three-in-a-row in the All-Ireland championship according to team trainer Fiona O’Driscoll.

THE President of the Camogie Association, Liz Howard, paid tribute to the GAA for agreeing to Sunday’sdouble-header in Croke Park involving their senior camogie championship decider and the All-Ireland U-21 hurling final.

LAST night’s Munster GAA Convention in Killarney elected Clare’s Ger Hickey as Treasurer and Willie O’Connor as its new PRO.

Liz Howard, former PRO of the Tipperary GAA Board, has thrown her hat into the ring for the position of Munster Council PRO.

THE GPA has reiterated that it will boycott any election to form a new players’ body controlled by Croke Park, which President Sean Kelly confirmed recently he was anxious to form.

POPULAR Tipperary GAA official Liz Howard was fighting for her sporting career last night.

County Tipperary GAA PRO Liz Howard has withdrawn her resignation following a meeting of the board last night.

TIPPERARY GAA chiefs last night urged that All-Star John Leahy be given support and privacy after it was confirmed yesterday he had suffered more cruciate ligament torment.

TIPPERARY hurling manager Michael Doyle yesterday paid tribute to John Leahy, whose inter-county career has almost certainly been ended by another serious knee injury.

TWO of sports’ most famous personalities will head the list of distinguished award winners at the annual Canon Hayes National Sports Awards function in Aherlow House Hotel, Tipperary tonight.

CORK senior footballers will continue to sweat for at least another day before knowing whether they will be stripped of their Munster championship crown following the use of six substitutes in Sunday's provincial final against Tipperary.

The PRO of the County Tipperary GAA board, Liz Howard, has paved the way for permission to be given to allow women to officiate and referee Gaelic games in the county.