Exclusive Interview: Nicola Tuthill’s First Olympic Games
Cork woman, Nicola Tuthill, made her Olympic debut in the Hammer throw event at just age 20. Nicola placed 16th in the world at the Paris Olympic Games, making herself and her country very proud. Her Sport caught up with Nicola in an exclusive interview, catching her post-competition reaction and insights into her preparation’s to standing on the Olympic stage. …
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“I’m Still That Little Girl from Sligo”: Mona McSharry Claims Bronze in Thrilling Final
Mona McSharry’s triumph in the 100m breaststroke at the Paris Olympics is a landmark achievement for Irish swimming, ending a nearly three decade long medal drought. Her path to the Olympic podium is a story of determination and relentless improvement. McSharry deservedly claimed a brilliant bronze medal in Monday night’s final, clocking a time of 1:05.59. She finished just 0.01 …
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Introducing Our Daily Newsletter: ‘The Her Sport Report’
Get ready to stay on top of all the thrilling women’s sports action from the Paris Olympics with “The Daily Her Sport Report”! This bite-sized daily newsletter is your ultimate source for everything related to female athletes and their incredible journeys on the global stage. Every morning over the next two weeks, we will bring you: A Recap of Yesterday’s …
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Which Irish athletes are making their Olympic debuts in Paris?
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HerSport Editor
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July 25, 2024
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Olympics
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Aquatics, Athletics, Badminton, Boxing, Canoeing, Cycling, debut, Diving, Equestrian, Hammer Throw, Heptathlon, Olympic Games, Olympics, Paris 2024, Rowing, Rugby Sevens, Sailing, Swimming, Team Ireland, Track and Field
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Across the 133 person team that will represent Team Ireland at the Olympic Games this summer, 64 of them are women, and with new faces accompanying some familiar champions, you might just be wondering – Which Irish athletes are making their Olympic debuts in Paris? Boxing Daina Moorehouse – 50kg/Flyweight Jennifer Lehane – 54kg/Bantamweight Grainne Walsh – 63.5kg/Welterweight Canoeing Madison …
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Ireland Women’s Cricket squad announced for Sri Lanka T20I and ODI matches
Squads have been selected for the upcoming T20I and ODI matches between Ireland Women and Sri Lanka Women which will be taking place in both Belfast and in Dublin. Two 14-player squads have been picked for the three ODIs and two T20Is, with results from the ODIs counting towards the ICC Women’s Championship. The series will be played between 8 …
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Kerry and Galway Ladies’ Football Triumph to Set Up TG4 All-Ireland Final Clash
Kerry and Galway have advanced to the TG4 All-Ireland final, setting the stage for an exciting showdown in Croke Park. Galway overcame Cork on Saturday, 20 July, to secure a spot in the finals. Galway forward Róisín Leonard expressed her excitement as both the ladies’ and men’s teams reached the All-Ireland finals for the first time in the same year. …
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Ireland WNT to take on Georgia in EURO 2025 Qualifying Play-Off
The Ireland Women’s National Team will continue their quest to qualify for EURO 2025 by taking on Georgia in Round 1 of the Play-Offs in October. The Draw for the Play-Offs was made at UEFA HQ in Nyon, Switzerland on Friday afternoon with Ireland going in as a seeded team following their victory over France in their final Group A3 …
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Get Money Off Your Lidl Shop By Going To An LGFA Game!
As the excitement for the LGFA championship semi-final this weekend heats up, Lidl has kicked off a new initiative aimed at filling the stands and boost support. The Lidl ‘Shoot To Save’ campaign is not just a call to action; it’s an innovative way to reward fans for their enthusiasm and commitment to supporting their local teams. How It Works …
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Golf Team Officially Selected For Team Ireland at Paris 2024
The Olympic Federation of Ireland has officially selected the golf team who are set to compete at the Olympic Games in Paris this summer. Replicating the team that competed in Tokyo 2020, the Paris 2024 team of Rory McIlroy, Shane Lowry, Leona Maguire and Stephanie Meadow will once again represent Ireland in golf at the Olympic Games. The golf tournament …
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Victory For The Ireland U20s In Final clash of the Six Nations Summer Series
In a historic victory, the Ireland Under-20 Women triumphed over Scotland with a decisive 37-7 win in the sweltering heat of Parma. This win marks their first at this level, showcasing their skill and determination in the Six Nations Women’s Summer Series. Niamh Briggs’ side, driven by an outstanding front row, dominated the game. Prop Sophie Barrett set the tone …
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