Sarah Davies Talks Periods, Birth Control & Weightlifting | The Period Panel
The Period Panel is proudly supported by Active Iron. Use the code hersport30 to get 30% off. Shop now at www.activeiron.com In a groundbreaking episode of the Period Panel, Her Sport had the privilege of welcoming Sarah Davies, an Olympic weightlifter and coach. This was not just an exploration of her journey through the realm of sport but a candid conversation …
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The Period Panel: Season 2 | Powered By Active Iron
Talking about periods is about education, empowerment, health awareness, and reducing the stigma around a natural process. The Period Panel is here to do just that. Through conversations with distinguished guests, the Period Panel aims to highlight the importance of having conversations round periods to help girls and women embrace their bodies, feel more confident, and, in the long run, …
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Hayley Nolan Discusses Taking Away The Taboo Around Periods | The Period Panel
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HerSport Editor
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October 12, 2023
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Interview, Video
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Crystal Palace, FAI, Hayley Nolan, Ireland Soccer, Ireland WNT, Period Concerns, Period Panel, Periods in Sport, Soccer, The Period Panel
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Hayley Nolan, the football sensation from Crystal Palace and Ireland National team squad, sat down with Niamh Tallon for a candid conversation about a subject often relegated to hushed tones – periods. The talk revolved around shattering the stigma associated with discussing periods, the effects of menstruation on a professional athlete’s performance, and the significance of preparation on and off …
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“Let’s Write Our Own Headlines” – The Truth About Women’s Soccer
How well do you know the history of women’s football? Here is a brief rundown: Women’s Football gained popularity in the United Kingdom during World War I when women were recruited to take up industry jobs and began playing football to raise money. The debut match of The Dick, Kerr ladies was on Christmas day, 1917, with a crowd of …
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Active Iron Better Days. Period.
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HerSport Editor
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November 28, 2022
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Video
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ActiveIron, Better Days. Period., Isabel Bartak-Healy, Ivanna McMahon, Izzy Showbizzy, Jess Redden, Lucy Kennedy, Miss Ireland, Niamh Tallon, Period Panel
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HerSport recently had the privilege of getting invited to Active Iron’s Better Days. Period. event where our founder, Niamh Tallon, was featured on a panel alongside some of Ireland’s most influential women including Isabel Bartak-Healy (Izzy Showbizzy), Ivanna McMahon (Doctor and Miss Ireland 2022), Jess Redden (Pharmacist), and broadcaster and wonderful host, Lucy Kennedy. The panel discussed all things …
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HerSport #DoItForHer Campaign for International Day of the Girl
Her Sport are thrilled to announce the launch of our new Campaign #DoItForHer and the“MVP” Membership Platform on Tuesday, October 11th “International Day of the Girl”. Her Sport spoke to several young girls between the ages of 8 and 13 to hear their thoughts on sport and gender equality. It’s clear from their stories that girls believe there is less …
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‘I’m Not Here For Tokenism.’ Ursula Jacob Hits Out At Online Abusers
Ursula Jacob has hit called out the trolls and online abuse for their nasty comments towards her punditry on the Sunday Game.
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‘If I Can Inspire Young Girls To Play The Game, That’s Great’
Irish golfer Shane Lowry has continued his advocacy and support for women in sport declaring he would love to inspire young girls to take up golf.
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Stephanie Meadow’s Finishes Top 10 & Dubs Top Group A
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HerSport Editor
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June 28, 2022
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Athletics, Gaelic Football, Golf, Rugby, Video, Week In Review
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Athletics, Basketball, Diving, Golf, Irish rugby sevens, Ladies Football, LGFA, Stephanie Meadow, Video
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Irish National Athletics Championships This past weekend marked the 150th Irish Life Health national track and field championships at Morton Stadium in Dublin. The eventful weekend saw many amazing performances across all the disciplines. Limerick’s Sarah Lavin took home her 7th outdoor national title Saturday in the 100m hurdles with a time of 14.06 crossing the finish line in front …
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The Only Way is Up for Amy Broadhurst
Emma Connolly As her dad as her coach from the age of 5, and only brothers to spar against, Amy was born to box, and grew as tough as nails. In her last attempt at the World Championships in November 2018, Amy was hard done by in India by a controversial decision in the quarter final. She was well on …
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