Sky announces 2025 ‘Sky WNT Fund’ Recipients

The Sky WNT Fund supports Women’s National Team players with a €30,000 bursary. Yesterday, 4 June 2025, Sky Ireland has announced the four recipients of the 2025 Sky WNT Fund, established to champion members of the Republic of Ireland Women’s National Team in their academic and career ambitions off the pitch. Now in its fourth year, Sky Ireland has reaffirmed …

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WNT players pursuing coaching qualifications

More Republic of Ireland Women’s National Team players than ever before are starting their development to become future coaches. While some players started their coaching journey in recent years, there is now a record number of current international players working with the FAI Coach Education Department to gain their coaching qualifications. Funding from UEFA has allowed for female-only courses to …

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Over 2,000 kids to raise Tallaght Stadium atmosphere

The atmosphere in Tallaght Stadium on Thursday evening promises to be truly memorable as over 2,000 kids will voice their support for the Republic of Ireland Women’s National Team. Vera Pauw’s team will take on Finland in their penultimate Group A qualifier, knowing that a victory will secure a Play-Off spot for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. A record …

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Who Is Abbie Larkin? Ireland’s 17-Year-Old Rising Star

Abbie Larkin is a name to remember. The Shelbourne teenager scored her first international goal against Georgia on Monday, in what was just her fourth senior international cap. On the other side of the coin, veteran defender Niamh Fahey also bagged her first Ireland goal on her 104th appearance. “She’s only 17-years-old, but I hope that everybody has seen how …

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Vera Pauw: ‘It’s Time To Bring A Two-Tier Qualification System In Again’

Following Ireland’s 11-0 trouncing of Georgia in the their most recent World Cup Qualifier, Ireland manager Vera Pauw insists “the top-level countries are drifting away from the rest” in women’s football.

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Pauw Ready To Unleash ‘Tallaght Tigers’ For Crucial FIFA World Cup Qualifiers

Time and again, Republic of Ireland Women’s National Team Manager Vera Pauw has described her players like a ‘bunch of tigers’ due to their brave, energetic and battling performances.

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