Intense Matches In The 2023 Women’s Inter-Provincial Series Ahead Of The Final
It was an eventful weekend for the Inter-Provincial Women’s Series where the u16 and u18 teams gave it their all and much hockey talent was on display. U16 Women Leinster South hosted Munster in Loreto Kilkenny for their final league game which was effectively a 3rd/4th place playoff. In an exciting game Munster won out 2-1 against a spirited Leinster …
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Irish Hockey Star Nikki Evans Retires
Irish hockey star Nikki Evans (McDonnell) has announced her retirement this morning, bringing a close to her glittering career after 13 years at the top level. Having made her international debut in 2010, she accumulated over 200 caps for the Girls In Green and most notably played a major role in Ireland’s silver medal run at the 2018 Hockey World …
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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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Ireland Women’s Hockey Team VS The USA In Two-Game Home Series
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HerSport Editor
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June 14, 2023
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Ireland women’s senior hockey team ended their two-game home series with the USA with a tie. The nail-biting matches saw the USA win the first game 3-2 while Ireland bounced back in the second game to win 2-1. The series came in preparation for the European Championship, which Ireland will participate in later this summer in Germany. The United States …
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Monkstown Wins The Women’s Irish Senior Cup Final
Defending champions Catholic Institute ended up surrendering their Irish Senior Cup title after a closely fought encounter with Monkstown on Saturday, 29 April 2023. Monkstown began the game well and forced an early penalty corner which did not produce the opening goal. Aoife Hickey received a green card in the 12th minute but not even this temporary reduction to 10 …
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Loreto Win The EYHL Women’s Champions Trophy Final
After a nail-biting match, Loreto emerged victorious after beating UCD at the EYHL Champions Trophy final on Sunday 23 April 2023. UCD went into the game not having beaten Loreto in either of their two EYHL Women’s Division encounters this season. The previous game in Beaufort had ended in a 2-1 win for Loreto and the return fixture had ended …
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Former Irish Hockey International Arrested Over Alleged €600K Fraud
Former Irish hockey player Catriona Carey arrested by fraud squad detectives as part of an investigation into an alleged mortgage scam amounting to €600,000, according to the Irish Independent.
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‘Sport Is To Be Enjoyed’ Sarah Hawkshaw Discusses Her Career In Hockey
Following on from a successful weekend at the EuroHockey Championship Qualifiers, where the Green Army won all three matches against Poland, The Czech Republic and Turkey, we had the opportunity to sit down with Sarah Hawkshaw to talk to us about her team’s journey through the qualifiers and what lies ahead for her for the rest of the season. ‘It …
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IRELAND OFF TO FLYING START IN EUROHOCKEY QUALIFIERS
Impressive start with a score of Ireland 3 (R Upton 2, D Duke) Poland 0. Ireland recorded a strong opening win in the Women’s EuroHockey Championship Qualifier B at the Sport Ireland Campus to head their group after day one. Deirdre Duke opened the scoring in the second quarter with a deft touch to Katie Mullan’s cross and Róisín Upton …
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Tickets for the EuroHockey Championship qualifiers have been released
Tickets have gone on sale for the women’s crucial EuroHockey Championship qualifiers which will take place at the Sport Ireland Campus in Blanchardstown from August 18th to 21st. Tickets can be purchased by the following link: https://bit.ly/EHCQ_Tkts The #GreenArmy take on the Czech Republic, Poland and Turkey in the crucial @eurohockeyorg Championship Qualifiers at the @SportIreCampus on the 18th, 20th and …
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