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==History== ==History==
Sarsfields LFC was set up in 1995 for girls from the ] area (also for ]) who wished to play football.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2011-02-22 |title=Mountmellick |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110222052538/http://mountmellick.laois.gaa.ie/ |access-date=2024-11-24 |website=web.archive.org}}</ref> Sarsfields LFC was set up in 1995 for girls from the ] area (also for ]) who wished to play football.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2011-02-22 |title=Mountmellick |url=http://mountmellick.laois.gaa.ie/ |access-date=2024-11-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110222052538/http://mountmellick.laois.gaa.ie/ |archive-date=22 February 2011 }}</ref>


The new club was called Sarsfields, a named derived from earlier teams in the Mountmellick area in the past.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2011-02-22 |title=SarsfieldsMountmellick |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110222055605/http://mountmellick.laois.gaa.ie/sarsfieldshistory.html |access-date=2024-11-24 |website=web.archive.org}}</ref> The new club was called Sarsfields, a named derived from earlier teams in the Mountmellick area in the past.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2011-02-22 |title=SarsfieldsMountmellick |url=http://mountmellick.laois.gaa.ie/sarsfieldshistory.html |access-date=2024-11-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110222055605/http://mountmellick.laois.gaa.ie/sarsfieldshistory.html |archive-date=22 February 2011 }}</ref>


Sarsfields won their first ] in 2008.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2019-09-06 |title=Remember the Game: Sarsfields deny Timahoe to win historic first title in 2008 |url=https://www.laoistoday.ie/2019/09/06/remember-the-game-sarsfields-deny-timahoe-to-win-historic-first-title-in-2008/ |access-date=2024-11-22 |website=Laois Today |language=en-GB}}</ref> Sarsfields won their first ] in 2008.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2019-09-06 |title=Remember the Game: Sarsfields deny Timahoe to win historic first title in 2008 |url=https://www.laoistoday.ie/2019/09/06/remember-the-game-sarsfields-deny-timahoe-to-win-historic-first-title-in-2008/ |access-date=2024-11-22 |website=Laois Today |language=en-GB}}</ref>

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Ladies Football Club based in Mountmellick, County Laois
Sarsfields Mountmellick LFC
Na Sáirséalaigh Móinteach Milic
Founded:1995
County:Laois
Colours:Blue and amber
Coordinates:53°06′13.56″N 7°18′14.15″W / 53.1037667°N 7.3039306°W / 53.1037667; -7.3039306
Playing kits
Standard colours
Senior Club Championships
All Ireland Leinster
champions		 Laois
champions
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Sarsfields LFC Laois is a Ladies' Gaelic Football Association club based in Mountmellick in County Laois. It fields teams in Ladies' football from juvenile up to adult.

At adult level, the club fields football teams at Senior and Junior grades. The club colours are blue and amber. Sarsfields uses the same crest as Mountmellick GAA.

History

Sarsfields LFC was set up in 1995 for girls from the Mountmellick parish area (also for Rosenallis) who wished to play football.

The new club was called Sarsfields, a named derived from earlier teams in the Mountmellick area in the past.

Sarsfields won their first Laois Ladies Senior Football Championship in 2008.

Sarsfields are one of the most successful ladies football clubs in Laois having won the Laois Ladies Senior Football Championship 9 times during which they set won a record 7 years in a row from 2013 to 2019. They also made 16 consecutive appearances in the Laois Ladies Senior Football Championship final from 2006-2021.

They have won the Leinster Ladies' Senior Club Football Championship 3 times (2008,2013,2014).

In 2022, their second team won the Laois Junior Football Championship.

Honours

Competition Years won
Leinster Ladies' Senior Club Football Championship| 2008, 2013, 2014,
Laois Ladies Senior Football Championship 2008, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Laois Ladies Junior Football Championship 2000, 2022

References

  1. McEvoy, Barry (2024-09-15). "Laois Ladies SFC: St Conleth's survive second half surge from Sarsfields to secure final spot". Laois Today. Retrieved 2024-12-14.
  2. "Mountmellick". 2011-02-22. Archived from the original on 22 February 2011. Retrieved 2024-11-24.
  3. "SarsfieldsMountmellick". 2011-02-22. Archived from the original on 22 February 2011. Retrieved 2024-11-24.
  4. "Remember the Game: Sarsfields deny Timahoe to win historic first title in 2008". Laois Today. 2019-09-06. Retrieved 2024-11-22.
  5. Egan, Andrew (2019-09-08). "Sensational second-half helps Sarsfields bring home seventh Senior title in-a-row". www.leinsterexpress.ie. Retrieved 2024-11-21.
  6. Lyons, Darragh (2022-09-24). "Extra-Time dominance sees Sarsfields claim Laois Ladies Junior Football title". Laois Today. Retrieved 2024-11-22.

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