Dublin Plaque To Commemorate World’s First Tennis Championship For Women
On 10 June 2023, Dublin City Council unveiled a plaque commemorating the world’s first national tennis championship for women, which took place in Dublin on 9 and 10 June 1879. The Dublin tournament was held on the courts of Fitzwilliam Lawn Tennis Club, on Upper Pembroke Street, and preceded the Wimbledon Ladies’ Championship by five years. It wasn’t until 1884 …
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Vera Pauw Reveals Ireland’s Women’s Training Squad For FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023
Ireland Women’s National Team training camp squad was announced at Circle K headquarters this afternoon. A group of 27 players will connect in Dublin on Monday, June 12 to continue preparations with the Ireland Women’s National Team for FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023. Manager Vera Pauw expressed much excitement to work with the selected squad leading up to the International …
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FIFA Announce Prize Money Available To Each Competing Nation At The World Cup
FIFA have released the prize pots available to all 32 of the competing nations at this summer’s World Cup, including each player’s individual take-home. Unlike in past years, FIFA has opted to divide the money by players rather than by federations, meaning that each of the 732 players competing in the competition this summer will earn €28,000. This prize pot …
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Shauna Bannon Ireland’s Rising Star in MMA Is Heading To the UFC
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June 8, 2023
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Discover the inspiring journey of Shauna Bannon in MMA, from undefeated prospect to UFC debut. Witness her determination and resilience in the women’s strawweight division.
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Striking Gold! PepsiMax Announces Katie McCabe As Brand Ambassador
PepsiMax has revealed Ireland captain and Arsenal player Katie McCabe as its latest brand ambassador. This dynamic partnership brings together the maximum refreshment of PepsiMax and McCabe’s exceptional football skills on the field which were most recently seen with the Arsenal Women’s Team reaching the UEFA Champions League Semi-Finals in May this year. In true PepsiMax style and tying into …
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Deborah Griffin Set to Make History As The First Female President Of RFU
Deborah Griffen is set to make history in 2025 by becoming the Rugby Football Union (RFU) first-ever female president. Griffin’s landmark appointment in 2025 will hopefully pave the way for the growth of women’s rugby and encourage additional females globally to participate. As the founder of the Women’s Rugby Football Union in 1983, Chair for the first women’s Rugby World …
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Pharmacist Jess Redden Debunks Period Myths On The Period Panel
Pharmacist Jess Redden joined us on the Period Panel to share her professional knowledge on the menstrual cycle, answer some burning questions and give some personal advice on pregnancy. Jess Redden qualified as a pharmacist in February 2022 and dreams of opening up her own pharmacy with an additional one-stop health store attachment. She specialises in a holistic approach to …
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Mawdsley And Lavin Shine At The World Athletics Continental Tour
Ireland’s athletic talents shone at last night’s World Athletics Continental Tour, where Sharlene Mawdsley and Sarah Lavin put out very impressive performances. 51.34 PB for @sharlenem229 over 400m in Huelva🙌 4th on the Irish all-time🔥🔥🔥@AndrewCoscoran clocks 3:33.87 to claim yet another top 3 finish on the Continental Tour 💪 @sarahlavin_Lavin continues her blistering start to the outdoor season with 12.86SB⚡#ContinentalTour …
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World Cup Activity Book Aims To Get Children Reading about FIFA Women’s World Cup
Over 150,000 copies of a World Cup Activity Book will be distributed around the country to help get children reading and learning all about FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023. With the Ireland Women’s National Team set to make their major tournament debut at the World Cup in July, the curiosity of children will be sated with this free activity book …
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Ireland U20 Women’s Head Coach Selects Final 12 For FIBA European Championships
Ireland U20 Women’s head coach Karl Kilbride has named his final 12-person squad for the FIBA European Championships, which take place in Craiova, Romania between July 28th and August 6th. Kilbride has selected an experienced squad, with five players returning from the FIBA U20 Women’s European Championship roster who competed in the ‘A’ division a year ago. Ella O’Donnell (Quinnipiac …
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