Ireland to Compete At EuroHockey Championships
The EuroHockey Championships for the senior women are about to be underway in Mönchengladbach, Germany, with the first match being this Friday, August 18. At the tournament a total of eight teams will compete across two pools, Pool A and Pool B. The four teams in each pool will compete against each other first. The top two in each pool …
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2023 World Athletics Championships: A Preview
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Shannon O'Connor
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August 15, 2023
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Athletics
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Ciara Mageean, Ciara Mageean 1500m, Cliodhna Manning, Kelly McGrory, Louise Shanahan, Rhasidat Adeleke, Roisin Harrison, Sarah Healy, Sarah Lavin, Sharlene Mawdsley, Sophie Becker, Sophie O'Sullivan, World Athletics Championships 2023
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Photo by Giancarlo Colombo/Sportsfile With the 2023 World Athletics Championships kicking off this Saturday, August 19, here is a preview of Team Ireland: The nine-day event, which will end on August 27, will see 23 Irish athletes compete. There are 16 individual entries and two relays: the Women’s 4x400m and the mixed 4x400m, which is relay with both men and …
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MU Barnhall Buffaloes’ September Blitz
The MU Barnhall Buffaloes is an inclusive tag rugby team that was established at the MU Barnhall Rugby Club in May of 2015, for adults with intellectual disabilities. The team, based in Leixlip, is a pan-impairment team, meaning members of all different intellectual disabilities are on the team and encouraged to join. The team began with six members, but has …
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Elizabeth Ndudi Wins Gold At The European U20 Championships
Elizabeth Ndudi wins gold in the Long Jump at the European U20 Championships today, August 10, becoming Ireland’s first ever field medalist at those championships. Ndudi sets a new Irish U20 record with a jump of 6.56m, shattering the previous record of 6.44m, also held by her. “I was really happy because I had this goal to get into those …
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A Crowd of 8,000 Welcome Home The Irish Women’s National Team
Photo Cred: Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile Dublin’s O’Connell Street, outside of the GPO Museum, was flooded with a sea of green as 8,000 people welcomed home the Irish Women’s National Team from the FIFA Women’s World Cup on Thursday, August 3. Music blared and chants of “Oley Oley” and “Come On Ireland (Giving Us The Right To Dream)” echoed throughout the crowd. …
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Fifa Women’s World Cup: Group H Results And The End Of The Group Stage
Photo Cred: FIFA The final group stages for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup wrap up today, August 3, as the tournament transitions to the knockout stages. Here are the results of the final group matches in Group H. Group H kicked off at 11 am Irish Standard time (IST) with matches between Colombia v Morocco and Germany v South …
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Aideen Mullins Brings Home World Championship for Ireland In Muay Thai
Photo Cred: Steve Desmond At just 17, Aideen Mullins brings home a world championship for Ireland at the World Boxing Championships (WBC) Amazing Muay Thai World Festival in Venice, Italy, that took place between June 22 to 25. Mullins, who is from Cork, defeated the number one ranked fighter from the UK in the final, becoming a world champion in …
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FIFA Women’s World Cup: History Made in Groups G and F In Their Group Finals
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Shannon O'Connor
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August 2, 2023
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Soccer
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2023 FIFA Women's World Cup, Argentina, Brazil, Brazil Women Football, FIFA, France WNT, Italy Women Football, Jamaica, Panama, South Africa, Sweden
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History has been made today, August 2, as the final group stages for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup continue to wrap up. Here are the results of the final group matches in Group F and G. Group G played first at 8 am Irish Standard Time (IST) with matches between Argentina v Sweden and South Africa v Italy. Group …
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Irish Women’s Inline Hockey Team Returns From First Major Competition
The Irish Women’s Inline Hockey Team has just returned from their first major competition, the European Inline Hockey Championships in Charleroi, Belgium, which ended 31 July. If you are unfamiliar with inline hockey, the main difference between it and ice hockey is that inline hockey players wear skates with wheels as opposed to skates with blades. Inline hockey is played …
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FIFA Women’s World Cup: Where Groups D And E Stand After Their Group Finals
As the final group stages for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup continue to wrap up this week with exciting performances, here are the results of Tuesday’s, August 1, games in Group D and E. Group E played first at 8 am Irish Standard Time (IST) with matches between the Netherlands v Vietnam and the United States v Portugal. Group …
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