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January
January 2024
grow the game
Turning one-offs into habits, and taking risks - how can we increase attendances in women's sport?
The FA’s Holly Murdoch and Lindsay Peterson of Nebraska Volleyball share their expertise.
10 Jan
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Get Behind The Fight
Full Croke Park and attendance consistency the ambition as new research unveiled
Updated 10 Jan
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Sailing
Irish teenager McMahon stays in hunt for Olympic spot despite gear damage setback
9 Jan
1.7k
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Blow
Sam Kerr: Women's football ACL epidemic robs the game of another superstar
8 Jan
2.5k
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End of the road
Marc Ludden retires after 14 seasons and over 400 League of Ireland appearances
8 Jan
2.3k
1
Donegal GAA
Donegal manager Jim McGuinness handed eight-week ban for fielding ineligible player
Seventeen-year-old Finbarr Roarty played in Donegal’s McKenna Cup opener last week.
8 Jan
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LOIW
'Grateful to be welcomed back': Top defender returns to Shelbourne from Shamrock Rovers
Updated 7 Jan
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on the radar
Olympians-to-be, rising stars, code crossers - Irish sportswomen to watch in 2024
6 Jan
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New Year New Challenge
How does 2024 look for Ireland WNT and Eileen Gleeson?
4 Jan
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Opportunity
Six players set for first Kerry starts as Jack O'Connor names new-look side
3 Jan
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gaa team news
Sons of All-Ireland winners to make debuts in Kerry-Waterford hurling clash
2 Jan
17.5k
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Last year
2023
breffni
Cavan without long-serving star McKiernan for 2024
31 Dec 2023
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End of the road
Ireland's Fergal O'Brien to retire from professional snooker
31 Dec 2023
3.2k
2
best of 2023
The 42's Best of 2023: The history, drama and legacy of Ireland's Women's World Cup
After three weeks traversing Australia, Emma Duffy reflected on a game-changing tournament for the sport in this country.
30 Dec 2023
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RELATED
The 42's Best of 2023: (Irish) Footballers' Lives - a weekend in north-west England
26 Dec 2023
The 42's Best of 2023: Darron Gibson's addiction, recovery, and the moment his life changed
22 Dec 2023
Talking Points
Dublin and Cork return to top with 2023 All-Ireland wins - can they stay there?
28 Dec 2023
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Looking Back
'Best year of my life': Reflections on historic 2023 for Ireland WNT
27 Dec 2023
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Pat Critchley
'No matter what sport you're coaching, you're coaching the person first'
26 Dec 2023
4.4k
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coygig
Quiz: How well do you remember the Ireland WNT year?
25 Dec 2023
3.5k
1
recognition
Katie McCabe wins prestigious Sportswoman of the Year award
22 Dec 2023
4.2k
18
Meath Mayhem
6am sessions in Phoenix Park, and impressive gym numbers: The rise of Vikki Wall
The multi-sport star’s influence is highlighted in a new documentary about Meath’s ladies football success.
20 Dec 2023
5.6k
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reward
Irish teenager Seán Grehan earns new Crystal Palace contract
20 Dec 2023
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2
Eileen Gleeson Profile
From Puskas goal footage, and a moped at St James' Gate, to the Ireland top job
‘The love for the game shines through’: Eileen Gleeson’s road to the Ireland helm has taken many twists and turns.
20 Dec 2023
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Ready to go
5 things we learned from Eileen Gleeson's unveiling as Ireland WNT head coach
20 Dec 2023
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unveiled
Third time's a charm - Why Eileen Gleeson changed her mind on Ireland job
New head coach applied for her ‘dream job’ in 2017 and 2019.
19 Dec 2023
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RELATED
A surprise - or inevitable? 5 talking points as Eileen Gleeson lands Ireland WNT job
18 Dec 2023
Eileen Gleeson appointed as Ireland WNT head coach
18 Dec 2023
Gleeson for Ireland
A surprise - or inevitable? 5 talking points as Eileen Gleeson lands Ireland WNT job
18 Dec 2023
2.3k
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permanent
Eileen Gleeson appointed as Ireland WNT head coach
Dubliner appointed on a permanent basis following 100% campaign as interim head coach.
FAI identify Gleeson as the "outstanding candidate" following worldwide search.
Gleeson: Appointment is "the proudest and most humbling moment of my life to date".
18 Dec 2023
8.3k
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Retirement
Two-time AFLW champion Ailish Considine calls time on six-season career
18 Dec 2023
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Flying the flag
Birthday girl Agg and in-form Hayes on target on busy day for Irish across the water
17 Dec 2023
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Updates
Exeter v Munster, Champions Cup
17 Dec 2023
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Ballymacarbry
The 42-in-a-row county champions back in an All-Ireland final after a 25-year wait
16 Dec 2023
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Glanmire
From flood damage and dual clashes to All-Ireland final day in Croke Park
15 Dec 2023
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Irish Eye
Ian Garry out of UFC 296 due to pneumonia
14 Dec 2023
2.4k
2
Camogie
All-Ireland finalists Waterford appoint Jerry Wallace as new manager
14 Dec 2023
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Ireland WNT
Slew of Irish goalscorers and big performances ahead of managerial appointment
Amber Barrett, Abbie Larkin and Caitlin Hayes were among those on target over the weekend.
11 Dec 2023
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squad goals
Who do you think should win the RTÉ Sport Team of the Year?
11 Dec 2023
4.3k
5
Land down under
Monaghan captain Atkinson joins AFLW side Collingwood
11 Dec 2023
2.8k
0
Ireland WNT
'Brilliant' Caitlin Hayes, centre-back depth and pushing on in 2024
9 Dec 2023
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LOI
Ex-Dundalk man Martin eyes silverware after signing for Shelbourne
Updated 8 Dec 2023
2.0k
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Selection
Academy wing McCarthy starts on Champions Cup debut as Munster ring the changes
8 Dec 2023
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Champions Cup
Harry Byrne at 10 and Will Connors starts as Leinster name side for La Rochelle test
8 Dec 2023
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