In pictures: Looking back on the last time Ireland played Italy in the Women’s Six Nations
Ahead of their clash at the RDS Arena, Dublin, kicking off at 3pm this Sunday, it’s worth looking back on the last time Ireland played Italy in the Women’s Six Nations. That edition took place on the 15th of April 2023 at Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi in Parma, Italy, and while Ireland lost 24-7 on that occasion, they’ll be hoping for …
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Team Ireland Belgrade Bound For World Cross Country Championships
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HerSport Editor
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March 27, 2024
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Athletics
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Anna Gardiner, Athletics, Belgrade, Danielle Donegan, Fiona Everard, Harry Colbert, Hugh Armstrong, Irish Athletics, Keelan Kilrehill, Kirsty Maher, Seamus Robinson, World Cross Country Championships
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Eight Irish athletes will represent Ireland at this weekend’s World Cross Country Championships which are taking place in Belgrade on Saturday March 30th. All the action will be broadcast live on Virgin Media 2 from 9.50am. 432 athletes from 51 teams will descend upon Friendship Park in the Serbian capital as they battle out for global cross country honours. A …
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Loreto Hockey Team To Make EHL Final 8 tournament Comeback After A Five-year Hiatus
Easter weekend is traditionally a quiet time for hockey on the home front but for two of the country’s best teams it will be a busy period as both Loreto’s women and Lisnagarvey’s men represent Irish hockey at the European club level. Loreto will be in the EHL Final 8 tournament in the Netherlands while Lisnagarvey are in Portugal to …
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Over 80% of Irish Communities Believe Camogie Vital for Positive Impact
Research commissioned by Very Ireland, proud sponsors of the Very National Camogie Leagues, through iReach, unveils compelling insights into the positive impact of Camogie on Irish communities. The nationally representative study of 1,000 respondents’ sheds light on the intrinsic value of Camogie in fostering community pride and unity. Over 80% of respondents expressed their belief in the positive impact of …
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Olympic Sailer Turned Cyclist Annalise Murphy Victorious At Des Hanlon Memorial As Road National Series Kicks Off
Daire Feeley and Annalise Murphy were the big winners as the Des Hanlon Memorial kicked off the Road National Series with a bang in Co. Carlow on Sunday, March 24th. Hosted by Carlow Road Cycling Club, the Des Hanlon Memorial’s 43rd edition didn’t disappoint as spectators and riders enjoyed some great racing along the exciting traditional course. A bright start …
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LGFA NFL roundup: “Anything that could go wrong, did go wrong” – Cork relegated, Defiant Dubs, Magic Meath
Compiled by John Fallon Armagh manager Greg McGonigle said they are looking forward to their first ever Lidl Division 1 final at Croke Park on April 7 when they will take on reigning champions Kerry. Armagh will bid to become only the second Ulster county to win the crown and the first since Monaghan captured it for the fourth time …
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Ireland to Host Boxing Powerhouse Ukraine in Paris 2024 Olympic Preparation Match
Ireland will host one of the world’s strongest boxing nations, Ukraine, in an international in preparation for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. The event is set to take place in Castlerea, Co. Roscommon, and is the first such Elite international to take place in many years. Ukraine will bring a full squad of Olympic weight boxers to contest against Ireland …
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Ireland Women’s T20 World Cup Qualifier Squad Named
A 15-player Ireland Women’s cricket squad has been announced for the upcoming ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Global Qualifier in the UAE from 25 April to 7 May. Ten teams, divided into two groups of five each, will compete in the Qualifier in two Abu Dhabi venues from 25 April. The two table-toppers from the two groups will feature in …
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W6N Preview: Ireland’s Bemand and McMahon talk Celtic Challenge, Contracts & Cliodhna Moloney
The Women’s Six Nations starts this weekend, with Ireland looking to right last year’s wrongs and come away with a more positive outcome in the 2024 edition of the tournament. With this being Scott Bemand’s first Six Nations as manager, he too will hope to impress, helped along of course by his experienced players such as his captain Edel ‘Tricky’ …
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Sky Unveils Sponsorship With Ireland’s Women’s and Men’s Football Teams Until 2028
Sky and the Football Association of Ireland (FAI) have announced an extension of their partnership with the Women’s National Football Team, and will become the primary partner for the Men’s National Team until 2028. In response to the announcement, JD Buckley, CEO of Sky Ireland, said: “Over the past two and a half years, we have enjoyed a fantastic partnership …
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