Elsa Desmond: “It Would Be A Luxury Not To Have To Worry About Funding”

Ireland’s first Olympic luge competitor Elsa Desmond works as a doctor while also being a self-funded athlete. She has been named as one of Team Ireland’s flagbearers for the upcoming Winter Olympics opening ceremony.

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WFAI Cup Final Sees Record Attendance As Captain Kylie Murphy Reflects On “Unbelievable” Triumph

Sunday’s EVOKE.ie FAI Women’s Cup Final saw 3,053 fans come through the gates of Tallaght Stadium to see Wexford Youths claim victory over Shelbourne on a scoreline of 3-1.

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“It Wasn’t A FIFA Affiliated Tournament”-Lucy Quinn’s International Clearance Faced A Beach Soccer Sized Bump In The Road

Kickstarting the Republic of Ireland’s 3-2 triumph against Australia on Tuesday with a free kick goal in the third minute, Lucy Quinn’s international debut couldn’t have gone more akin to a fantasy.

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“It’s A Suffer Test Of A Sport But I’d Never Give Up Because She’s Always There With Me”-Katie George Dunlevy & Eve McCrystal

The B Time Trial champions of the 2020/2021 Tokyo Paralympics are Katie George Dunlevy & Eve McCrystal, meet the women behind the helmets.

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Kellyann Doyle: “Everyone Was Celebrating After The Match… I Was Just In Floods Of Tears”

By Daragh Ó Conchúir Despite the setbacks, the All-Ireland final defeats and in particular, the significant injuries, there has never been cause for Kellyann Doyle to regret the path she took when meeting the fork in the road.  The tears she was captured shedding at the final whistle of last year’s All-Ireland semi-final defeat of Cork, after making a near-miraculous …

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