Plan International Ireland Reignites Period Justice Campaign At Dublin’s Mansion House Ahead Of World Menstrual Health Day
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HerSport Editor
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May 27, 2025
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Uncategorized, Other
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Dublin Mansion House, education and menstruation, Emma Blain, ending period poverty, free period products, gender equality, girls’ rights, Her Sport, Hygiene Hub, menstrual dignity, menstrual equity, Menstrual Health, menstrual health campaign, menstrual health in Ireland, menstrual stigma, menstruation as a human rights issue, Paul O’Brien, period justice, Period Poverty, period products in schools, period products in sports, Plan International Ireland, sports and period access, World Menstrual Health Day 2025, youth advocacy
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Dublin, 27th May, 2025 – Plan International Ireland, a leading advocate for girls’ rights and menstrual dignity, is today convening a high-level roundtable of stakeholder allies at the Mansion House in Dublin. The aim is to reignite its Period Justice Campaign ahead of tomorrow’s World Menstrual Health Day, May 28th. With menstrual health continuing to be a barrier to education, equity and …
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Yale Medicine Launches The Female+ Athlete Program
Yale New Haven Children’s Hospital has launched the Female+ Athlete Program, Connecticut’s first initiative dedicated to addressing the unique needs of adolescent female athletes. This comprehensive program brings together a multidisciplinary team – including experts in orthopedic surgery, primary care sports medicine, adolescent medicine, psychology, and athletic training – to provide specialised care for girls and young women engaged …
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Your Voice Matters: Share Your Story with Us
At Her Sport, we understand that sport is more than just about wins and losses—they’re a reflection of society. Behind every athlete, coach, parent, and fan, there are stories of triumph and perseverance, but also stories of struggle, inequality, and injustice that too often go unheard. We’re here to change that. We’re inviting you to share your story with us. …
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The Her Sport Foundation: No More Women Left On The Sidelines
Her Sport, Ireland’s leading platform dedicated to all things women in sport, has unveiled the Her Sport Foundation, a not-for-profit initiative. The Her Sport Foundation has a mission to dismantle the barriers that prevent girls and women from participating in sport and to drive cultural change for a future defined by equality. With half of all girls dropping out of …
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Competition Time! Enter Now For The Chance To Win A €500 lululemon Gift Voucher
Ready to upgrade your Autumn Wardrobe? To celebrate the success of the Her Sport Run Club powered by lululemon, we have an amazing €500 lululemon gift voucher to give to one lucky winner! Enter your details in the form below for the chance to win ⭐ Good Luck! Loading…
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Ireland’s Olympic Homecoming
Yesterday, the streets of Dublin were awash with excitement and pride as crowds gathered to welcome home Team Ireland from the Paris Olympics. This homecoming marked a historic first for the Irish Olympic Team, who were honored with a civic reception upon their return. The celebrations, held on O’Connell Street, saw thousands of fans coming together to applaud the athletes’ …
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“I’m Still That Little Girl from Sligo”: Mona McSharry Claims Bronze in Thrilling Final
Mona McSharry’s triumph in the 100m breaststroke at the Paris Olympics is a landmark achievement for Irish swimming, ending a nearly three decade long medal drought. Her path to the Olympic podium is a story of determination and relentless improvement. McSharry deservedly claimed a brilliant bronze medal in Monday night’s final, clocking a time of 1:05.59. She finished just 0.01 …
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Irish Medals at the Olympic Games: All You Need To Know
The excitement and anticipation of the 2024 Paris Olympics are building as nations worldwide prepare to compete on the global stage. Though small in size, Ireland has a remarkably rich Olympic history. Since the nation’s participation since 1924, Ireland has achieved 35 medals at the Olympic Games, with 9 of them won by Irish female athletes. Prior to 1956, Irish …
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This new addition to the list of highest paying women’s sport leagues will have you shook
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Alanna Cunnane
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June 5, 2024
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Sports Business, Uncategorized
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Basketball, Golf, highest paying women’s sport leagues, ice hockey, Soccer, Tennis, The Associated Press, Unrivaled, WNBA
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There is set to be a new addition to the list of highest paying women’s sport leagues, with a project that’s debuting in January 2025 anticipated to swoop in for top spot in its inaugural season. A 3-on-3 US professional basketball league, titled ‘Unrivaled’, which is founded by WNBA stars Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier, announced this week that the …
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Category Shortlists Announced for the 2024 Irish Sport Industry Awards
The Federation of Irish Sport has today announced the shortlist of nominees for the 2024 Irish Sport Industry Awards, which will take place at Dublin’s College Green Hotel on Tuesday 28th May, with keynote speaker Minister for Finance Michael McGrath TD. The 11 award categories celebrated represent a cross-section of enterprise, sporting organisations and individuals that fuel and drive the …
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