Katie Fitzhenry: “I Wanted To Beat The Boys In Everything I Did”

“It is an honour to put on a green jersey and everytime I do it I am extremely happy” Wexford native and Irish Rugby 7s Player Katie Fitzhenry sat down with Her Sport to discuss life in lockdown, the changing nature of rugby and women’s sport in Ireland, and the challenges of being one of the first female professional athletes …

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Swimming With Your Period

It’s time to get real about periods and pools. Many women are fearful and nervous about going swimming when they have their period but truth be told, it’s very manageable. I find it fascinating the number of people who will not swim when they have their period. I’ve spoken to friends who admit they can’t get their head around swimming …

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