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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Katie McCabe Named In The UEFA Women’s Champions League Team Of The Season
Katie McCabe has been named in the 2022/23 UEFA Women’s Champions League team of the year. Taking the left-back position, alongside Barcelona’s León, McCabe is the only player from a non-finalist club to make the team. 🔢🔥 The 2022/23 UWCL 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐨𝐧, selected by UEFA's Technical Observer panel! 👇 Who would make your starting XI ⁉ #UWCL // …
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Laura Murphy – “If You’re Not Enjoying It, You Shouldn’t Be Doing It.”
Is maol gualainn gan bhráthair. So goes the seanfhocal that espouses the strengthening of a collective cause by the closeness of the relationships. A shoulder without a friend is undefended. In an era where so many talk of the rigour of involvement in sport at an elite level, it is nice to hear someone speak about the pure joy of …
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Coughlan Looks To Play Herself Into Form
Douglas golfer Clodagh Coughlan is keeping her expectations low as she returns from injury and tries to hit form this summer with today’s Connacht Over 18 Women’s Senior Amateur Open the primary target now. The 24-year-old finished T9 in the Flogas Irish Women’s Amateur Open Championship in Woodbrook and is steadily picking up pace heading into the height of the …
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European School Chess Champs Set For Limerick In 2024
The European School Chess Championships will make history in June 2024 as the first European chess championships to be held in Ireland. The tournament will take place at the University of Limerick from 30th May to 8th June 2024. The Irish Chess Union won the bid to host this major chess tournament against four other countries, with the support of …
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