What Is Next For Ireland In The World Cup Qualifiers?

Ireland are just on the brink of qualifying for their first ever World Cup but there is still one more, rather challenging, hurdle to go.  They have already had two impressive consecutive victories, winning 1-0 against both Finland and Slovakia.   This has awarded them a Play-Off spot for the second round, where they will face either Scotland or Austria. …

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MissQuote.ie National League Launch

The launch of the 2022/23 MissQuote.ie Women’s National League will take place at the National Basketball Arena on Tuesday 13th September from 10 am, with all National League clubs from across the country represented. What: 2022/23 National League launch Where: National Basketball Arena, Dublin When: Tuesday, 13th September, at 10 am. Timeline: 1045: Media arrival and check-in. 1110: Media interviews (Various National League …

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SSE Airtricity WNL Round-Up

The title race in the SSE Airtricity Women’s National League had an interesting twist on Saturday as Wexford Youths took over from champions Shelbourne at the top. Shels lost narrowly to Peamount United in an entertaining Dublin Derby, which was broadcast live on TG4, while Wexford stormed back against Cork City to claim three vital points. Bohemians and Galway also …

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Barcelona agrees to a world-record fee for Manchester City midfielder, Kiera Walsh

Manchester City and England midfielder Kiera Walsh is set to join Barcelona on a world record transfer fee after both clubs came to an agreement. With the 25 year-old midfielder only having a year left on her contract with City, they were reluctant to sell but with the circumstances presented, it seems like Barcelona’s final offer was too good to …

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Sport Ireland Points Jersey to be Fought Out by Top International Riders 

Rás na mBan international cycle race has again teamed up with Sport Ireland in 2022 to help foster the development of cycle racing for women and girls. Recognising the role which Rás na mBan has played since it took over as Ireland’s leading international stage race for women in 2006, Sport Ireland has lent its backing to the points classification …

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WORLD CUP PLAYOFFS SECURED!!

Vera Pauw’s team made sure of finishing second in the Group, behind Sweden, to secure a spot in the second round of the Qualifying Play-Offs for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. After beating Finland in their previous game, Ireland knew that they were in the Play-Offs, this was just a matter of which round they would go into. And …

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Rugby World Cup Squad Is Official!

Ireland Women’s Team has spent the last 10 days in South Africa in preparation for RWC Sevens, as Aiden McNulty‘s side bid to continue their strong form having secured two podium finishes on the World Series in 2022, a memorable silver in Seville and bronze in Langford. McNulty has been able to retain consistency in selection but the Ireland Head …

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The Bright Future For Ladies Gaelic Football In New York

‘With Covid, we had a massive membership increase’ says Simon Gillespie when commenting on the recent stats that over 1000 girls are playing Gaelic Football in New York this year. Simon reflects that ‘it is an amazing moment for us since LGFA started with just 12 people in a room figuring out if we could get a club team 30 …

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