Ireland Women bounce back in style to beat Italy in FIH Nations Cup in Terressa, Spain

IRELAND 3 ITALY 0 Tuesday June 4, Terressa Spain: Ireland World Ranked #13, took on Italy, World Ranked #17, in their second Pool A game in Terrassa Spain with each of them in need of a win. Both teams went into this game on Tuesday afternoon on the back of opening day defeats. Italy had lost to Korea and Ireland …

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APPLY TO BECOME A HER SPORT Part Time Video Editing Assistant

Her Sport is the leading multi-platform sports media and sports content brand for women’s sport in Ireland. We deliver top quality video, audio, podcast and written sports content across our website and every major social media platform. We are looking for a Video Editing Assistant to join our team for a part-time internship with the prospect of becoming a part-time …

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FIRST IRISH ATHLETES NAMED TO REPRESENT IRELAND AT PARALYMPIC GAMES

The first athletes have been announced to represent Team Ireland at the Paralympic Games this summer. Seven athletes across two sports will fly to Paris for the Games which take place from August 28th to September 8th. Colin Judge will represent Ireland for the second time in table tennis having competed at the 2020 Tokyo Games. The Dublin native has been …

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Equal Prize Money Still on Horizon in Women’s Golf

The US Women’s Open Golf concluded in Pennsylvania on Sunday, with the young Philippine-Japanese star Yuka Saso winning the event and claiming the record prize money. The story of how it has grown relative to the Men’s US Open is interesting. This year’s total prize money for the Women’s Open was €12 million, versus a pot of €20 million for …

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Kilkenny battle for places competitive despite absence of big names

By Daragh Ó Conchúir Rather than focus on the unavailability of former player of the year, Denise Gaule having gone to Australia, and long-serving defender Claire Phelan, who has retired, Kilkenny are talking up the competitiveness of their squad. They always expect to be challenging for the Glen Dimplex All-Ireland Senior Camogie Championship down Noreside and indeed won their last …

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PREVIEW | Sweden WNT v Ireland WNT

The Ireland Women’s National Team are back in EURO 2025 qualification action on Tuesday evening as they take on Sweden in Stockholm. The teams met in Dublin last Friday and come up against each other again at the Friends Arena in this Group A3 clash. https://www.instagram.com/p/C7yQdn5sOv4/?img_index=1 MATCH DETAILS UEFA EURO 2025 Qualifier Group A3 Sweden v Ireland Tuesday, June 4 …

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LADIES FOOTBALL PREVIEWS: 8 games across the Junior and Intermediate grades to kick-start 2024 TG4 All-Ireland Championships

Compiled by Jackie Cahill THE 2024 TG4 All-Ireland Championships begin next Sunday, June 2, with eight fixtures scheduled across the Junior and Intermediate grades. The Ladies Gaelic Football Association will live-stream a selected game from each weekend during the group stages of the Junior and Intermediate Championships, starting on Sunday with the Intermediate clash between Monaghan and Clare from Clones, …

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Ireland Braced For Return To International Stage At FIH Nations Cup in Spain

Ireland Women’s national team are about to begin their FIH Nations Cup campaign in Terrassa, Spain starting on June 3rd. Interim head coach Facu Quirorga’s 18 strong squad are ready for action having played warm up matches against Italy, Belgium and India in Antwerp earlier in May before flying to Spain on Monday 27th May ahead of the Nations Cup. …

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Ireland Hits New Landmark Figure Of Nearly Two Million Adults In Ireland Participating In Sport Every Week

On 28 May 2024, Sport Ireland published the Irish Sport Monitor 2023 report, which shows nearly two million adults in Ireland participate in sport every week – more than ever before. Regular participation rates have grown from a low of 40% at the peak of the pandemic in 2021 to 47%, while the difference in sports participation rates between men …

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