Rugby World Cup Sevens Qualified In Impressive Weekend
The Women’s Rugby Sevens Team booked their ticket to the Rugby World Cup Sevens tournament on Sunday. After four impressive games, it was a 36-0 win over Portugal that sealed the deal for the sevens team. ????? ??? ????????????? ✈️?? It was a good weekend all round as the Ireland Sevens teams both secured their places at September’s Rugby World …
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World Cup Qualified and LGFA Semi Finals | Weekend Roundup
Her Sport Weekend Roundup ?Weekend Roundup? ??♀️World Athletics Championships ? Semi Final Double Header ? Rugby 7s World Cup Bound And much more…#HerSport #Rugby7s #LGFA #WorldAthleticsChampionships pic.twitter.com/zhxJ3S9FUP — Her Sport (@HerSportDotIE) July 18, 2022 World Athletics Championships The World Athletics Championships kicked off Friday in Eugene, Oregon. The mixed 4x400m relay team (Rhasidat Adeleke, Sophie Becker, Chris O’Donnell and …
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SSE Airtricity WNL Round-Up | Series 16
Shelbourne extended their lead at the top of the SSE Airtricity Women’s National League with a thrilling Dublin Derby triumph over Peamount United. Victories were also secured by Athlone Town, Bohemians and Galway WFC, while DLR Waves drew with Wexford Youths in Series 16. Bohemians 3-0 Treaty United Treaty were still looking for their first win of the season when …
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Déise delight as history made
by Daragh Ó Conchúir, at FBD Semple Stadium Waterford 3-16 Limerick 1-12 Waterford ended their quarter-final hoodoo thanks to an authoritative first-half performance during which eight different players scored, securing an historic first appearance in the last four of the Glen Dimplex All-Ireland senior camogie championship at the fifth consecutive attempt. The Déise’s forward division relished the sweltering conditions and …
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Ruthless Cats show their claws
by Daragh Ó Conchúir, at FBD Semple Stadium Kilkenny 2-24 Dublin 1-11 Kilkenny’s top-flight pedigree shone through as they responded to Dublin’s excellent start in ruthless fashion, going in at half-time leading by nine points having trailed by four and streaking clear for a convincing Glen Dimplex All-Ireland senior camogie quarter-final victory. The Cats have lost a lot of …
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Meath Returns To LGFA Final After Win Against Donegal
Emma Duggan produced late heroics for the second weekend running as defending champions Meath advanced to another TG4 All-Ireland Senior Championship Final with a thrilling victory over Donegal at Croke Park. Following her last-gasp point to earn the Royals victory at the expense of Galway last Saturday, the Dunboyne ace kicked three points inside the closing ten minutes to propel …
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Kerry Seals Finals Appearance After Defeating Mayo
Kerry 4-10 Mayo 0-13 Síofra O’Shea grabbed two goals and Kerry turned on the style against Mayo at Croke Park to book their place in the TG4 All-Ireland Senior Championship Final for the first time since 2012. Aishling O’Connell and Paris McCarthy were also among the goals as the Kingdom backed up their impressive quarter-final success over Armagh with a …
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‘This is the first year I’ve had a run at it’ | Lorraine McCarthy
The buzz in Limerick is centred almost entirely around the hurlers ahead of their All-Ireland final this week, but not exclusively so. Indeed there has been tangential interest in the other Gaelic games codes and the camogs have felt that too. Caoimhe Costelloe has garnered most of the headlines, establishing herself as the competition’s leading scorer while helping to propel …
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‘If you need help, you have to’ | Brianna O’Regan
It wouldn’t surprise Brianna O’Regan if she were the topic of conversation among match officials on lifts home after games, with umpires regaling their colleagues of her constant chatter. Whether it’s asking them what time is left, offering her defenders constant and vociferous encouragement, or issuing instructions to herself, it doesn’t really stop. “I think I’ve a bit of a …
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‘I wanted something to bring back to my mom’ | Meet Adeyemi Talabi
Adeyemi Talabi has been running for as long as she can remember. The Longford native joined her club when she was six years old and she now also runs at The University of Texas at Arlington where she competes in the 100m, 200m and long jump. At the beginning of May, Talabi hit two PBs at the same outdoor meet …
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