Davoren still clocking up the miles for Galway

After being idle on the opening weekend of the Brendan Martin Cup, Galway will get their campaign up and running this afternoon against Cork at MTU Cork (1pm).

28 May 2024; Pictured at the launch of the 2024 TG4 All-Ireland Ladies Football Championships in Dublin, is Ailbhe Davoren of Galway. All roads lead to Croke Park for the 2024 TG4 All-Ireland Junior, Intermediate and Senior Finals on Sunday August 4, as the Ladies Gaelic Football Association also gets set to celebrate its 50th anniversary on July 18, 2024. #ProperFan. Photo by Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile

She is midway through her eighth season on the senior inter-county scene and while her status within the squad has changed since she first broke into the set-up, Ailbhe Davoren is still enjoying every second of her time as a Galway footballer.

She started at centre-forward when Daniel Moynihan’s side got the better of rivals Mayo in the provincial showdown last month - her first silverware as Galway captain.