Irish Hockey Sees European Milestones In Record-Breaking Weekend

HerSport Editor
April 22, 2025
Hockey
Braxgata, Euro Hockey League, EuroHockey, EuroHockey Club Trophy I, hockey competition Europe, Irish hockey history, Irish hockey medal, Irish international hockey players, Irish women’s hockey, Katie Mullan, Lily Lloyd, Loreto bronze medal, Loreto Hockey Club, Michelle Carey, Niamh Carey, Railway Union, Railway Union historic win, Women's Hockey
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Irish hockey clubs and internationals delivered standout performances on the European stage over the weekend, as Loreto and Railway Union carved out major milestones, while Niamh and Michelle Carey secured silverware in a European club competition. Bronze For Loreto in Czechia Loreto Hockey Club led the charge early, storming to a 6-1 victory over France’s Cambrai HC in the …

Hawkshaw a hero as Ireland defeat New Zealand 2-1 to reach FIH Nations Cup Final

Grace Fisher
June 8, 2024
Hockey
Caoimhe Perdue, Charlotte Beggs, Christina Hamill, Elena Neill, Ellen Curran, FIH Nations Cup, FIH Pro League, Hannah McLoughlin, Ireland Hockey, Katie McKee, Katie Mullan, Liz Murphy, Michelle Carey, Naomi Carroll, Niamh Carey, Roisin Upton, Sarah Hawkshaw, Sarah McAuley, Sarah Torrans, Siofra O'Brien
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Saturday June 8, Terrassa Spain: Ireland made history by beating New Zealand for the first time and putting themselves only 60 minutes away from a place in the 2024-25 FIH Pro League. They also finally lifted their semi-finals hoodoo. New Zealand went into this match on 9 previous occasions, never having lost to Ireland. For Ireland all that mattered was …

EYHL Wrap: Railway Union and Loreto draw in top-of-table clash

Grace Fisher
March 2, 2024
Hockey
Aebhfinn Bourke, Aisling Murray, Alice Keogh, Anna Richardson, Ards, Avoca Hockey, Belfast Harlequins, Beth Anne O'Farrell, Caitlin Sherin, Caoimhe Perdue, Caro Theunisz, Christina Hamill, Cork Harlequins, Daisy Costello, Ella Pasley, Ellen Robinson, Ellie Browne, Emma Buckley, Emma Cripps, Emma Smyth, EYHL Women's Division 1, EYHL Women's Division 2 Pool A, EYHL Women's Division 2 Pool B, Grace Donald, Grace McLoughlin, Greenfields hockey, Hannah Mathews, Hannah McLoughlin, Holly Jenkinson, Jane Murphy, Jennifer McAuley, Jenny Long, Katie Dunne, Katie Fearon, Katie Mullan, Lauren Tracey, Lily Lloyd, Lisa McCarthy, Lisa Mulcahy, Liz Murphy, Loreto, Lurgan, Lydia McNeill, Mia Jennings, Michelle Barry, Michelle Carey, Muckross, Nancy Browne, Naomi Grundie, Niamh Carey, Niamh Shaw, Orla Fox, Orla Patton, Rachel Kelly, Railway Union, Robyn Murphy, Saoirse Griffin, Sarah Gardiner, Sarah Hawkshaw, Sarah Patton, Sarah Torrans, Siofra O'Brien, UCC hockey, Yasmin Pratt
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EYHL WOMEN’S DIVISION 1 RAILWAY UNION 1 LORETO 1 This top-of-the-table clash could potentially have crowned the new champions of the EYHL Women’s Division 1 had Loreto managed to maintain their 100% record by winning this game at Park Avenue. However, Railway Union can claim the distinction of forcing Loreto to drop their first two points of the season and …

Ireland fail to qualify for Olympics after heartbreaking 2-1 loss to GB

Grace Fisher
January 20, 2024
Hockey
Amy Costello, Anna Toman, Ayeisha McFerren, Beth Harper, Charlotte Beggs, Chloe Watkins, Deirdre Duke, Elena Neill, Elena Rayer, Ellen Curran, FIH Olympic Qualifiers, Fiona Crackles, GB Hockey, Giselle Ansley, Hannah French, Hannah McCoughlin, Hollie Pearne-Webb, Ireland Hockey, Isabelle Petter, Katie McKee, Katie Mullan, Katie Robertson, Laura Roper, Lily Owsley, Lily Walker, Liz Murphy, Michelle Carey, Naomi Carroll, Niamh Carey, Roisin Upton, Sabbie Heesh, Sarah Hawkshaw, Sarah Jones, Sarah McAuley, Sarah Robertson, Sarah Torrans, Sophie Hamilton, Tessa Howard
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Ireland’s dreams of Olympic qualification have disappeared after a heartbreaking 2-1 loss to Great Britain in the bronze medal match of the FIH qualifiers. In 2015 Ireland suffered Olympic heartbreak in Valencia and in 2024 suffered heartbreak yet again. Great Britain went into this game having qualified for every Olympics except 2004. Ireland’s women on the other hand had only …

Ireland hold World #4 Belgium to draw in first Olympic qualifier

Grace Fisher
January 13, 2024
Hockey
Abi Raye, Aisling D'Hooghe, Alix Gerniers, Ambre Ballenghen, Ayeisha McFerren, Barbara Nelen, Bethany Harper, Camille Belis, Charlotte Beggs, Charlotte Engelbert, Chloe Watkins, Elena Neill, Elodie Picard, Emma Puvrez, Hannah McLoughlin, Helene Brasseur, Ireland Hockey, Judith Vandermeiren, Justine Rasir, Katie McKee, Katie Mullan Deirdre Duke, Lien Hillewaart, Louise Versavel, Michelle Carey, Michelle Strujik, Naomi Carroll, Niamh Carey, Olympic Qualification, Roisin Upton, Sarah Hawkshaw, Sarah McAuley, Sarah Torrans, Sean Dancer, Stephanie Vandenborre, Vanessa Blockmans
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Ireland, who are World ranked #13, began their Olympic qualification Pool A campaign with a defiant ‘backs to the wall’ performance against the European Silver medallists from 2023 and World Ranked #4 Belgium. Charlotte Engelbert forced a penalty corner after only 20 seconds. It was the first of nine such corners awarded against Ireland in the first half. But the …

EYHL Women’s Division 1: Round 3 Results

Grace Fisher
October 7, 2023
Hockey
Aine Naughton, Ali Griffin, Aliya Davis, Ally O'Sullivan, Amelia German, Aoife Taaffe, Catholic Institute Hockey, Charlotte O'Neill, Chloe Watkins, Christina Hamill, Claire O'Reilly, Corinthians Hockey, Ellen Curran, Emer Ryan, Emma Paul, Erika Gallagher, EYHL Women's Division 1, Florence Maughan, Jennifer Hamill, Julie Potter Cogan, Kate Dillon, Katharine Egan, Katie-Jane Marshall, Laura Pinder, Lauren Johnston, Leah O'Shea, Leah Paul, Loreto Hockey, Lucy Crowe, Martha Duignan, Michelle Carey, Mikayla Power, Monkstown, Naomi Carroll, Natasha Twomey, Nicola Daly, Old Alexandria Hockey, Orla Hughes-Young, Orla Patton, Pegasus Hockey, Pembroke Hockey, Rachel Kelly, Railway Union Hockey, Rebecca Cathy, Sarah Greene, Sarah McAuley, Serena Campuzzano, Sophia Cole, Sophie Kidd, Sophie Moore, Sydney Weir-McErlean, UCD Hockey, Ulster Elks Hockey, Zara Malseed
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UCD 2-0 MONKSTOWN The defending EYHL Women’s Division 1 Champions UCD wearing their breast cancer awareness pink outfits took on Monkstown in their EYHL Division 1 game at the national stadium in Belfield. It was a fairly lively tight first quarter which ended scoreless. Sophia Cole got a green card in the 14th minute, which was 2 minutes on the …

EYHL Women’s Division 1: Round 2 Results

Grace Fisher
September 30, 2023
Hockey
Ailish Long, Aoife Taaffe, Catholic Institute, Corinthians Hockey, EYHL Women's Division 1, Gabriella Scott, Hannah McLoughlin, Jennifer Hamill, Kate Dillon, Loreto Hockey, Michelle Carey, Mikayla Power, Milla Fulton, Monkstown, Niamh Carey, Old Alex, Orla Fox, Orla Macken, Pegasus Hockey, Pembroke Wanderers, Rachel Kelly, Railway Union Hockey, Sally Campbell, UCD Hockey, Ulster Elks, Zara Malseed
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LORETO 2 (Hannah McLoughlin, Rachel Kelly) CATHOLIC INSTITUTE 0 CORINTHIAN 0 UCD 1 (Mikayla Power) OLD ALEX 1 (Aoife Taaffe) ULSTER ELKS 1 (Gabriella Scott) RAILWAY UNION 6 (Ailish Long, Niamh Carey 2, Michelle Carey, Kate Dillon, Orla Fox) PEGASUS 1 (Zara Malseed) MONKSTOWN 1 (Jennifer Hamill ) PEMBROKE WANDERERS 3 (Milla Fulton, Sally Campbell, Orla Macken) Loreto played Catholic Institute in Beaufort and in the first quarter …

Ireland through to Olympic Qualifiers after topping Pool C at EuroHockey Championships

Grace Fisher
August 26, 2023
Hockey
2023 EuroHockey Championship, 2024 Paris Olympic Qualification, Ailin Oviedo, Antonella Rinaldi, Ayeisha McFerran, Caitlin Sherin, Camila Machin, Candela Caruso, Caoimhe Perdue, Charlotte Beggs, Chiara Di Bella, Dalila Mirabella, Deirdre Duke, Elena Neill, Elettra Bormida, Ellen Curran, Emilia Munitis, Federica Carta, Hannah McLoughlin, Ireland Hockey, Italy Hockey, Ivanna Pessina, Katie McKee, Katie Mullan, Lara Oviedo, Lucia Ines Caruso, Mercedes Pastor, Michelle Carey, Naomi Carroll, Niamh Carey, Roisin Upton, Sara Puglisi, Sarah Hawkshaw, Sarah McAuley, Sarah Torrans, Sofia Laurito, Teresa Vittoria Dalla
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Ireland will be in the Qualification groups for the 2024 Olympics next January in either China or Spain following a 1-1 draw with Italy in their final game at the EuroHockey Championships Saturday morning. Group rivals Spain had played Scotland on Friday and surprisingly lost 2-1. This meant that if Italy won today’s game with Ireland all four teams in …

Ireland Women’s Hockey Team VS The USA In Two-Game Home Series

HerSport Editor
June 14, 2023
Hockey
Charlotte Beggs, Christina Hamill, Deirdre Duke, Elena Tice, Elizabeth Murphy, Ellen Curran, European Hockey Championships, Hannah McLoughlin, Hockey, Hockey Ireland, Holly Micklem, Ireland Hockey, Katie Mullan, Michelle Carey, Naomi Carroll, Niamh Carey, Roisin Upton, Sarah Hawkshaw hockey, Sarah McAuley, Sarah Torrans
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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 …

First pro loss for Katie Taylor, Ireland are Water Polo Home Nations Champs: Weekend Roundup

Grace Fisher
May 22, 2023
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Ireland win WaterPolo Home Nations Tournament First professional loss for Katie Taylor Katie Taylor suffered a narrow defeat in her homecoming fight after moving up a weight class to face England’s Chantelle Cameron in a bid to become the undisputed light-welterweight champion (Taylor is still the undisputed lightweight champion). Cameron won by majority decision with the judges giving 95-95, 96-94, …

Irish Hockey Sees European Milestones In Record-Breaking Weekend

Hawkshaw a hero as Ireland defeat New Zealand 2-1 to reach FIH Nations Cup Final

EYHL Wrap: Railway Union and Loreto draw in top-of-table clash

Ireland fail to qualify for Olympics after heartbreaking 2-1 loss to GB

Ireland hold World #4 Belgium to draw in first Olympic qualifier

EYHL Women’s Division 1: Round 3 Results

EYHL Women’s Division 1: Round 2 Results

Ireland through to Olympic Qualifiers after topping Pool C at EuroHockey Championships

Ireland Women’s Hockey Team VS The USA In Two-Game Home Series

First pro loss for Katie Taylor, Ireland are Water Polo Home Nations Champs: Weekend Roundup

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