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gaa · Saturday 4 July 2026 · Various 
Tyrone vs Kildare - All-Ireland Premier Junior Camogie Championship
At Various · Tyrone
At Various · Tyrone
Camogie at its most competitive comes to Co. Tyrone on Saturday 4 July when the county’s senior camogie team take on Kildare in the 2026 Glen Dimplex All-Ireland Premier Junior Camogie Championship. This is Tyrone’s final group stage fixture before the semi-finals, so both sides will be playing with real purpose - a strong performance here can set the tone heading into the knockout rounds. For anyone who enjoys women’s Gaelic games at county level, this is the kind of match that rewards attendance: fast, skilful, and played by players who give everything for the county jersey.
Tyrone have already faced Wicklow, Armagh, and Cavan in the group stages, so by the time Kildare arrive the home side will be settled into their championship rhythm. Kildare travel north from Leinster with their own campaign on the line, making for a genuine competitive edge. Camogie at this level is quick and direct - the play moves through the lines fast, the striking is clean, and county camogie always draws a committed crowd from local clubs who know the players personally. Entry is free, so there is nothing to lose by turning up and seeing what county camogie looks like at All-Ireland level.
Omagh sits in the centre of Co. Tyrone, roughly 50 km south-west of Derry city and about 130 km from Belfast via the A5/M1. By car it is straightforward from most directions - the A5 dual carriageway is the main route from the south and from Derry. There is no direct rail connection to Omagh, but Bus Eireann and Translink run services into the town from surrounding areas. The venue for this fixture has not been confirmed in advance, so check the Camogie Association website (camogie.ie) or Tyrone GAA social media in the days before the match for the exact location and any parking details. Tyrone’s main county ground is Healy Park on the Gortin Road, a short walk from the town centre, and it is the most likely host for a home fixture of this kind.
Omagh is a town with a quiet, solid character - good for a walk along the Strule river, a stop in one of the town’s independent cafes, or a visit to the Ulster American Folk Park just a few kilometres to the north, which tells the story of emigration from Ulster to America across three centuries. There is more to see in Omagh and across Co. Tyrone.
Heading to Various in Omagh? Tyrone has plenty more to see. Read the Omagh area guide, find what else is on, and explore the towns and villages nearby.