All The Photos As The Winners Are Revealed At The Her Sport Awards Presented by Lidl Ireland

After an extraordinary year for women in sports, the annual Her Sport Awards, presented by Lidl Ireland, once again took centre stage, celebrating Ireland’s top female athletes, their inspiring achievements and the dedicated volunteers who work tirelessly behind the scenes to make it all possible. CLICK HERE TO VIEW ALL PHOTOS The evening featured an inspiring panel discussion, themed ‘Breaking Barriers‘, …

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Lidl National Football League Round 1 Reaction And Roundup

Armagh manager Darnell Parkinson said he was pleased with the way they began the defence of their Lidl NFL title when they defeated reigning TG4 All-Ireland champions Kerry by 3-11 to 1-13 in Tralee. “We’ve had a lot of girls coming back in from club duty so these girls have been thrown in at the deep end a bit but …

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28 Teams To Play In Lidl Comórtas Peile Páidí Ó Sé

All-Ireland winning Kerry midfielders Diarmuid O’Connor and Mary O’Connell from Tralee’s Na Gaeil club visited Minard Castle, Lispole, built by the Knight of Kerry and also a location in the famous movie ‘Ryan’s Daughter’ to officially launch the Lidl Comórtas Peile Páidí Ó Sé 2025. The famed club ladies and men’s club Gaelic football tournament has been running since 1989 …

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Lidl Ireland Shines Spotlight on Need for Visibility of Women’s Sport

Research reveals 1 in 4 are more interested in women’s sport than 12 months ago 43% say not knowing any athletes is a barrier to attending a female sports event 24% of current LGFA players say gender issues and cultural or societal norms are biggest barrier to becoming a role model On the 14th of January, Lidl Ireland and the …

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FloMAX Liffey Celtics take their second Paudie O’Connor National Cup title

FloMAX Liffey Celtics beat Killester 65-53 to secure their second Paudie O’Connor National Cup title at the National Basketball Arena on Sunday.   The Kildare’s outfit’s strength in depth proved telling, illustrated by Hazel Finn coming off the bench to claim the game MVP, her energetic performance at both ends saw her pick up award, after 13 points and eight …

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Limerick Celtics and McEvoy’s Cavan Eagles claim first National Cup titles

Limerick Celtics win Presidents’ National Cup, while McEvoy’s Cavan Eagles take Women’s Division One National Cup honours.    A fourth quarter flourish helped Limerick Celtics defeat ND Portlaoise Panthers 72-60 and lift the Presidents’ National Cup for the first time. McEvoy’s Cavan Eagles win first Women’s Division One National Cup with 86-68 win over The Swords Thunder   McEvoy’s Cavan …

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Carla Ward appointed as Ireland Women’s National Team Head Coach

The Football Association of Ireland has confirmed the appointment of Carla Ward as the new Head Coach of the Ireland Women’s National Team (WNT).   The former Sheffield United, Birmingham City and Aston Villa Manager will lead the WNT through to the end of the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup campaign.   Ward will take over the WNT with immediate …

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Entries Open for NEW Dublin City Half Marathon

Entries are now open for the new Dublin City Half Marathon, which will take place on Sunday, 30th of March 2025, starting at 8:30am in the heart of Dublin City on O’Connell Street. The course will take runners out of the north of the city and will finish back in the city centre. The event is organised by the team behind …

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