UCC’s Abigail Ring, grand-niece of Christy Ring – dealing with the pressure
“Well, it helps that I’m a footballer,” laughs 20-year-old Abigal Ring who is already making a name for herself in a different code from her legendary hurling grand-uncle.
She was named ‘Player of the Match’...
Injury Prevention Programme for match officials launched by LGFA
A new Injury Prevention Programme, devised for match officials, has been created alongside a series of Match Official Injury Prevention workshops by the Ladies Gaelic Football Association, in conjunction with Dublin City University, to...
RTÉ agree new deal to cover Ireland Women’s National Team games
The Football Association of Ireland and RTÉ have agreed a new deal for live coverage of the Ireland Women’s National Team for the next two years.
The new deal across television and radio will see...
Ireland Under-21s discover 2027 U21 EURO qualifying opponents
Republic of Ireland Under-21s have been drawn against England, Slovakia, Kazakhstan, Moldova and Andorra in their 2027 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifying group.
Following the draw in Nyon this morning, Ireland, who were in Pot...
‘Ambassador Ambrose’ – Limerick’s Róisín Ambrose plans big year on and off the field
By Daire Walsh
Limerick footballer Róisín Ambrose has said she considers it an honour to be asked to come on board as an LGFA ambassador for the very first time.
It was announced on Thursday that...
Julie-Ann Russell announces retirement from football
Julie-Ann Russell has announced her retirement from football following 66 appearances for the Ireland Women’s National Team (WNT) and an impressive club career.
After initially breaking through at Salthill Devon, the skilful attacker – who...
TG4 increases live TV coverage of the SSE Airtricity Women’s Premier Division
The 2025 SSE Airtricity Women’s Premier Division season will have more games broadcast live on TV than ever before courtesy of the extended partnership with TG4.
This will be the fifth successive season that TG4...
Ireland faces Six Nations challenge without key Prop Tadhg Furlong
Tadhg Furlong, a crucial player for Ireland, is out of the Six Nations opener against England due to a calf injury. His absence presents significant challenges for Ireland's strategy and team morale. This setback...
€10k for Mallow RFC as they’re crowned ‘Never Stop Competing’ champions
Mallow Rugby Football Club has emerged victorious following the final of the 2025 Bank of Ireland 'Never Stop Competing' challenge held at Thomond Park on Saturday, 11th January.
Mallow RFC, represented by Sam Glynn, Hunter...
Irish Davis Cup Team announcement
Ireland vs Saudi Arabia Davis Cup World Group II Playoffs – January 31st and February 1st, 2025
Ireland is set to face Saudi Arabia in the World Group II Playoffs on 31st January and 1st...
