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2025 Season Review

FloMAX Liffey Celtics: 2025 Season Review & the Arrival of Destinee Bursch As the 2025 calendar year closes, the FloMAX Liffey Celtics find themselves in a position that looked uncertain early in the season but steadily improved as winter set in. Competing in Ireland’s top tier, the Domino’s Women’s Super League, Liffey’s year became a story of adjustment, momentum, and the growing influence of a new American signing — Destinee Bursch. Season Arc: From Early Struggles to Momentum Liffey opened the 2025–26 campaign facing one of the league’s tougher schedules. Early losses — including a heavy defeat against perennial contenders Killester — exposed defensive gaps and the challenge of integrating new personnel. By late November and December, however, the narrative shifted. Liffey began to string together wins, earning a reputation as one of the league’s more dangerous mid-table sides. Notable results included: 82–73 win vs. Midlands Park Portlaoise Panthers, a game repeatedly highligh...

Impressive Recent Win

🏆 FloMAX Liffey Celtics — Recent Performance Impressive recent win: The Celtics scored a notable victory over league leaders Killester, leading by as many as 30 points before finishing with a strong win, improving their league position. Key contributors included Sorcha Tiernan, Brooke Kane and Katie Williamson. 

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Dec 13 Liffey Celtics vs Portlaoise Panthers

🏀 Latest Game & Season News (Dec 2025) 📅 Recent Match — Liffey Celtics vs Portlaoise Panthers Result: Liffey Celtics won 82–73 in the Domino’s Women’s Super League. Key contributors: Brooke Kane, Destinee Bursch, and Sorcha Tiernan combined for 58 points of the Celtic total. Impact: This win marked their third victory in four league games, moving them up in the league standings (tied 3–5). 🏆 League Context The Domino’s Women’s Super League features Ireland’s top clubs. In the most recent slate of matches: Killester remained top of the table with a big win on Dec 13. Other teams like UCC Glanmire and Gurranabraher Credit Union Brunell also had notable wins. 🏀 Behind the Scenes & Team Notes FloMAX Liffey Celtics are defending National Cup champions and had a tough cup opening earlier in December, with coach Hillary Netsiyanwa calling it a challenging matchup. The team has been actively sharing updates on social media about Bursch’s signing and integration int...

December 1 2025 Destinee Bursch scores decisive free throws

December 1, 2025 Recent sports news indicates that Destinee Bursch has signed a professional contract with the FloMAX Liffey Celtics basketball team in the Domino's Women's Super League (Ireland).1 In her most recent game with Liffey Celtics, a match played on Saturday, November 29, the FloMAX Liffey Celtics secured their second victory of the season with a close 76-73 win over McEvoy's Cavan Eagles.2 Destinee Bursch was noted for scoring the decisive free throws in the final seconds to secure the victory.3 Other key players in the win included Brooke Kane with 24 points and Sorcha Tiernan with 17 points and 11 rebounds.4 Prior to joining Liffey Celtics, Bursch was a standout player for the Minnesota State women's basketball team, where she was an All-NSIC First Team selection and an NCAA National Champion.5

November 28 2025 - Update

Destinee Update 11/28/25 What’s new On November 26, 2025, Minnesota State University announced that Destinee Bursch has signed a professional contract with the Flomax Liffey Celtics Basketball Club in Ireland for the 2025–26 season.(MNSU Mankato Athletics) The release highlights her college career at Minnesota State: 1,914 career points (3rd all-time at MSU) 127 games played (2nd most in program history) Multiple All-NSIC First Team selections and key role in their championship success. (MNSU Mankato Athletics) From the Liffey Celtics side Liffey Celtics’ social accounts (Instagram/Facebook) have posted that they are “delighted to welcome Destinee Bursch from Minnesota State University” to their Super League team for this season, confirming she’ll be part of their top squad.(Instagram) Any game action yet? In the last week’s coverage, everything I’m seeing is focused on: The signing announcement, and Her college achievements and profile I am not seeing box scores or ...

November 28 2025

Friday 11/28/2025 Here’s the latest publicly available information as of this morning: Signing confirmed this week: Minnesota State University announced that former Mavericks guard Destinee Bursch has signed a professional contract with FloMAX Liffey Celtics in Ireland’s Domino’s Women’s Super League for the 2025–26 season. The club’s own social posts on Facebook and Instagram echo that announcement, welcoming her onto their Super League roster for this season. Background context: Bursch comes off a standout college career at Minnesota State, where she averaged 17.6 PPG, 4.1 RPG, 4.0 APG in 2024–25 and earned All‑NSIC First Team honors and other awards highlighted by her college bio and representation profile. Team context: FloMAX Liffey Celtics compete in Ireland’s top women’s league; they recently picked up a narrow 66–65 win over Brunell and have other close results, but current box scores and official stats online do not yet list Bursch in game lines, suggesting she has only...