Ireland’s Biggest Celebration of Women’s Sport Nominations Now Open
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Katie Downey
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October 30, 2025
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Other
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Honouring the athletes, teams and changemakers shaping the future of Irish sport Her Sport is delighted to announce that nominations are now open for the Her Sport Awards presented by Lidl Ireland, taking place on Friday, 23 January 2026. Now in its 6th year, this marks a significant milestone as the event continues to grow in scale and national impact, reflecting the phenomenal momentum …
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Irish Stars Set to Shine at 123.ie National Senior Track and Field Championships
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HerSport Editor
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August 1, 2025
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Athletics
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123.ie, 123.ie National Championships, Anika Thompson, Athletics Ireland, Eimear Maher, Ireland athletics, Irish Athletes, Irish female athletes, Irish Olympians, Irish sports events 2025, Irish women in sport, Kate O’Connor, Morton Stadium, National Track and Field Championships, Nicola Tuthill, Phil Healy, Sarah Healy, Sarah Lavin, Sharlene Mawdsley, Sophie Becker, Sophie O’Sullivan, Track and Field Ireland
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Ireland’s premier track and field athletes will descend on Morton Stadium this weekend, August 2nd and 3rd, for the 153rd edition of the 123.ie National Senior Track and Field Championships, the longest-running national outdoor athletics championships in the world. This year’s championships promise to be one of the most exciting yet, with a strong lineup of Olympians, international medal winners, …
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O’Rourke Sisters Crowned HYROX World Doubles Champions
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HerSport Editor
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June 16, 2025
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Boxing
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Aoife O'Rourke, boxing champions, Castlerea athletes, fitness competition, functional fitness, HYROX 2025, HYROX doubles champions, HYROX Ireland, HYROX World Championship, Irish Athletes, Irish Boxing, Irish sportswomen, Lisa O'Rourke, O'Rourke sisters, women in sport
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Boxing champions Aoife and Lisa O’Rourke have proven their athletic versatility once again – this time by conquering the global fitness stage. Over the weekend, the sisters from Castlerea, Co. Roscommon claimed victory in the HYROX World Championship Doubles event, topping the 16–29 age group in Chicago with a winning time of 56:53. The O’Rourkes, best known for their boxing …
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Her Sport And 123.ie Launch Partnership For 2025 Athletics Action
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HerSport Editor
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March 6, 2025
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Athletics
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123.ie, 1500m, 3000M, 400m, 4x400M Relay, Athletics Ireland, European indoor championships, Hurdles, Irish Athletes, irish sprinters, Jodie McCann, Lauren Cadden, mixed relay, Orla Comerford, Phil Healy, Sarah Healy, Sarah Lavin, Sharlene Mawdsley, Sprinting
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Her Sport and 123.ie agree a new partnership centred on key athletics competitions in the 2025 calendar. Together, they join forces to amplify the stories of Irish track and field superstars with the vision to keep building on the excitement gained from the exciting 2024 summer action. “Athletics has always been one of the highest performing sports on the …
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Lexie Burke; 16-Year Old World Champion Set For UK Title Fight
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HerSport Editor
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November 26, 2024
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Kickboxing, MMA
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Female fighters, Inspirational athletes, Ireland martial arts, Irish Athletes, Irish sports news, Kickboxing champion, Kickboxing Ireland, Lexie Burke, Martial arts journey, Rising sports stars, Taekwondo champion, Taekwondo Ireland, UK Title fight, Women in martial arts, World champion, Young athletes
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Meet Lexie Burke, Ireland’s rising martial arts star. From her start in Taekwondo to winning World Championships and now preparing for her first UK Title fight, discover her incredible journey of passion and determination.
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Connect with Irish Fans at the Paris Olympics
At Her Sport, we believe in the power of community and the joy of shared experiences. As the Olympic Games in Paris approach, Her Sport is excited to announce the launch of our exclusive ‘Irish in Paris’ WhatsApp group as a testament to our commitment to bringing Irish sports fans together, creating lasting memories, and fostering a sense of unity and pride. …
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Mawdsley And Lavin Shine At The World Athletics Continental Tour
Ireland’s athletic talents shone at last night’s World Athletics Continental Tour, where Sharlene Mawdsley and Sarah Lavin put out very impressive performances. 51.34 PB for @sharlenem229 over 400m in Huelva🙌 4th on the Irish all-time🔥🔥🔥@AndrewCoscoran clocks 3:33.87 to claim yet another top 3 finish on the Continental Tour 💪 @sarahlavin_Lavin continues her blistering start to the outdoor season with 12.86SB⚡#ContinentalTour …
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Kate Doherty – “I Am Who I Am Today Because I Did So Much Sport.”
Two-time National Indoor Champion and World Relay silver medalist Kate Doherty was named an ambassador for the upcoming DSD Games – the first ever games to take place at the new DSD multi-sport campus at Rathfarnham on Sunday 18th June. It’s a fitting achievement for the Olympic prospect, whose athletics training started with the host club, Dundrum South Dublin AC …
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Thammy Nguyen – “Put The Hard Work In And Go Achieve Your Goal Because Nobody Else Is Going To Achieve It For You.”
History was made this year when Thammy Nguyen stepped up to the stage at the European Weightlifting Championships in Armenia and received a bronze medal in the 49kg division. Thammy is the first Irish athlete to ever win a medal for weightlifting (or “up-down” as her two kids call it) on the international stage. Apart from weightlifting, the 26-year-old has …
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Athletes To Watch Out For At The Belfast IMC This Weekend
Several of Ireland’s top athletes will compete at the Belfast Irish Milers Meet at Mary Peters Track this weekend. The meet on 13 May will serve as a chance for the athletes to lay down a marker for the season ahead which culminates in the World Athletics Championships in Budapest from 19-27 August 2023. Last year saw Louise Shanahan (Leevale …
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