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Olympians-to-be, rising stars, code crossers - Irish sportswomen to watch in 2024
# On The Radar
From The 42
# On The Radar

Olympians-to-be, rising stars, code crossers - Irish sportswomen to watch in 2024

Jan 6th 2024, 7:00 AM 2,378 Views 0 Comments

How does 2024 look for Ireland WNT and Eileen Gleeson?
# New Year New Challenge
From The 42
# New Year New Challenge

How does 2024 look for Ireland WNT and Eileen Gleeson?

Jan 4th 2024, 7:30 AM 1,330 Views 0 Comments

Six players set for first Kerry starts as Jack O'Connor names new-look side
# Opportunity
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# Opportunity

Six players set for first Kerry starts as Jack O'Connor names new-look side

Jan 3rd 2024, 1:41 PM 4,170 Views 0 Comments

Sons of All-Ireland winners to make debuts in Kerry-Waterford hurling clash
# Gaa Team News
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# Gaa Team News

Sons of All-Ireland winners to make debuts in Kerry-Waterford hurling clash

Jan 2nd 2024, 10:33 AM 17,555 Views 1 Comment

All time

Cavan without long-serving star McKiernan for 2024
# Breffni
From The 42
# Breffni

Cavan without long-serving star McKiernan for 2024

Dec 31st 2023, 3:37 PM 6,135 Views 1 Comment

Ireland's Fergal O'Brien to retire from professional snooker
# End Of The Road
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# End Of The Road

Ireland's Fergal O'Brien to retire from professional snooker

Dec 31st 2023, 1:39 PM 3,209 Views 2 Comments

The 42's Best of 2023: The history, drama and legacy of Ireland's Women's World Cup
# Best Of 2023
From The 42
# Best Of 2023

The 42's Best of 2023: The history, drama and legacy of Ireland's Women's World Cup

Dec 30th 2023, 10:00 AM 947 Views 1 Comment

After three weeks traversing Australia, Emma Duffy reflected on a game-changing tournament for the sport in this country.

Dublin and Cork return to top with 2023 All-Ireland wins - can they stay there?
# Talking Points
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# Talking Points

Dublin and Cork return to top with 2023 All-Ireland wins - can they stay there?

Dec 28th 2023, 9:00 AM 1,330 Views 0 Comments

'Best year of my life': Reflections on historic 2023 for Ireland WNT
# Looking Back
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# Looking Back

'Best year of my life': Reflections on historic 2023 for Ireland WNT

Dec 27th 2023, 9:00 AM 1,285 Views 0 Comments

'No matter what sport you're coaching, you're coaching the person first'
# Pat Critchley
From The 42
# Pat Critchley

'No matter what sport you're coaching, you're coaching the person first'

Dec 26th 2023, 8:00 AM 4,450 Views 0 Comments

Quiz: How well do you remember the Ireland WNT year?
# Coygig
From The 42
# Coygig

Quiz: How well do you remember the Ireland WNT year?

Dec 25th 2023, 5:00 PM 3,521 Views 1 Comment

Katie McCabe wins prestigious Sportswoman of the Year award
# Recognition
From The 42
# Recognition

Katie McCabe wins prestigious Sportswoman of the Year award

Dec 22nd 2023, 7:06 PM 4,226 Views 18 Comments

6am sessions in Phoenix Park, and impressive gym numbers: The rise of Vikki Wall
# Meath Mayhem
From The 42
# Meath Mayhem

6am sessions in Phoenix Park, and impressive gym numbers: The rise of Vikki Wall

Dec 20th 2023, 8:59 PM 5,680 Views 1 Comment

The multi-sport star’s influence is highlighted in a new documentary about Meath’s ladies football success.

Irish teenager Seán Grehan earns new Crystal Palace contract
# Reward
From The 42
# Reward

Irish teenager Seán Grehan earns new Crystal Palace contract

Dec 20th 2023, 2:57 PM 2,824 Views 2 Comments

From Puskas goal footage, and a moped at St James' Gate, to the Ireland top job
# Eileen Gleeson Profile
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# Eileen Gleeson Profile

From Puskas goal footage, and a moped at St James' Gate, to the Ireland top job

Dec 20th 2023, 10:00 AM 1,714 Views 0 Comments

‘The love for the game shines through’: Eileen Gleeson’s road to the Ireland helm has taken many twists and turns.

5 things we learned from Eileen Gleeson's unveiling as Ireland WNT head coach
# Ready To Go
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# Ready To Go

5 things we learned from Eileen Gleeson's unveiling as Ireland WNT head coach

Dec 20th 2023, 6:00 AM 1,558 Views 0 Comments

Third time's a charm - Why Eileen Gleeson changed her mind on Ireland job
# Unveiled
From The 42
# Unveiled

Third time's a charm - Why Eileen Gleeson changed her mind on Ireland job

Dec 19th 2023, 1:33 PM 2,516 Views 9 Comments

New head coach applied for her ‘dream job’ in 2017 and 2019.

A surprise - or inevitable? 5 talking points as Eileen Gleeson lands Ireland WNT job
# Gleeson For Ireland
From The 42
# Gleeson For Ireland

A surprise - or inevitable? 5 talking points as Eileen Gleeson lands Ireland WNT job

Dec 18th 2023, 5:28 PM 2,363 Views 3 Comments

Eileen Gleeson appointed as Ireland WNT head coach
# Permanent
From The 42
# Permanent

Eileen Gleeson appointed as Ireland WNT head coach

Dec 18th 2023, 2:04 PM 8,348 Views 14 Comments
  • FAI identify Gleeson as the "outstanding candidate" following worldwide search.
  • Gleeson: Appointment is "the proudest and most humbling moment of my life to date".
Two-time AFLW champion Ailish Considine calls time on six-season career
# Retirement
From The 42
# Retirement

Two-time AFLW champion Ailish Considine calls time on six-season career

Dec 18th 2023, 8:06 AM 3,346 Views 0 Comments

Birthday girl Agg and in-form Hayes on target on busy day for Irish across the water
# Flying The Flag
From The 42
# Flying The Flag

Birthday girl Agg and in-form Hayes on target on busy day for Irish across the water

Dec 17th 2023, 6:27 PM 1,537 Views 0 Comments

As it happened: Exeter v Munster, Champions Cup From The 42
Live Dec 17th 2023, 12:30 PM

As it happened: Exeter v Munster, Champions Cup

The 42-in-a-row county champions back in an All-Ireland final after a 25-year wait
# Ballymacarbry
From The 42
# Ballymacarbry

The 42-in-a-row county champions back in an All-Ireland final after a 25-year wait

Dec 16th 2023, 7:00 AM 4,192 Views 1 Comment

From flood damage and dual clashes to All-Ireland final day in Croke Park
# Glanmire
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# Glanmire

From flood damage and dual clashes to All-Ireland final day in Croke Park

Dec 15th 2023, 7:00 AM 1,443 Views 0 Comments

Ian Garry out of UFC 296 due to pneumonia
# Irish Eye
From The 42
# Irish Eye

Ian Garry out of UFC 296 due to pneumonia

Dec 14th 2023, 8:41 AM 2,398 Views 2 Comments

All-Ireland finalists Waterford appoint Jerry Wallace as new manager
# Camogie
From The 42
# Camogie

All-Ireland finalists Waterford appoint Jerry Wallace as new manager

Dec 14th 2023, 8:13 AM 1,677 Views 0 Comments

Slew of Irish goalscorers and big performances ahead of managerial appointment
# Ireland WNT
From The 42
# Ireland WNT

Slew of Irish goalscorers and big performances ahead of managerial appointment

Dec 11th 2023, 1:05 PM 2,357 Views 0 Comments

Amber Barrett, Abbie Larkin and Caitlin Hayes were among those on target over the weekend.

Who do you think should win the RTÉ Sport Team of the Year?
# Squad Goals
From The 42
# Squad Goals

Who do you think should win the RTÉ Sport Team of the Year?

Dec 11th 2023, 10:26 AM 4,343 Views 5 Comments

Monaghan captain Atkinson joins AFLW side Collingwood
# Land Down Under
From The 42
# Land Down Under

Monaghan captain Atkinson joins AFLW side Collingwood

Dec 11th 2023, 9:46 AM 2,809 Views 0 Comments

'Brilliant' Caitlin Hayes, centre-back depth and pushing on in 2024
# Ireland WNT
From The 42
# Ireland WNT

'Brilliant' Caitlin Hayes, centre-back depth and pushing on in 2024

Dec 9th 2023, 7:00 AM 1,046 Views 0 Comments

Ex-Dundalk man Martin eyes silverware after signing for Shelbourne
# LOI
From The 42
# LOI

Ex-Dundalk man Martin eyes silverware after signing for Shelbourne

Updated Dec 8th 2023, 6:17 PM 1,981 Views 1 Comment

Academy wing McCarthy starts on Champions Cup debut as Munster ring the changes
# Selection
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# Selection

Academy wing McCarthy starts on Champions Cup debut as Munster ring the changes

Dec 8th 2023, 1:26 PM 8,474 Views 19 Comments

Harry Byrne at 10 and Will Connors starts as Leinster name side for La Rochelle test
# Champions Cup
From The 42
# Champions Cup

Harry Byrne at 10 and Will Connors starts as Leinster name side for La Rochelle test

Dec 8th 2023, 12:45 PM 8,482 Views 54 Comments

Tipperary star Aisling McCarthy makes AFLW switch to Irish-heavy Fremantle
# On The Move
From The 42
# On The Move

Tipperary star Aisling McCarthy makes AFLW switch to Irish-heavy Fremantle

Dec 8th 2023, 11:02 AM 3,134 Views 0 Comments

Clare dual star Podge Collins retires from inter-county duty
# Banner Blow
From The 42
# Banner Blow

Clare dual star Podge Collins retires from inter-county duty

Dec 7th 2023, 9:49 AM 3,073 Views 0 Comments

Carusa keen to drive on after breakout 2023 and McCabe-inspired form
# Strike Force
From The 42
# Strike Force

Carusa keen to drive on after breakout 2023 and McCabe-inspired form

Dec 7th 2023, 7:30 AM 917 Views 1 Comment

‘This year has been very, very good for me,’ says Ireland’s US-born striker.

'Lacking motivation' talk irks Ireland as they end batshit year with a bang
# Analysis
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# Analysis

'Lacking motivation' talk irks Ireland as they end batshit year with a bang

Dec 6th 2023, 7:30 PM 1,442 Views 0 Comments

McCabe and Eileen Gleeson were not best pleased with some commentary and questioning before last night’s rout of Northern Ireland.

Evan Ferguson on six-strong shortlist for RTÉ Young Sportsperson of the Year
# Rising Stars
From The 42
# Rising Stars

Evan Ferguson on six-strong shortlist for RTÉ Young Sportsperson of the Year

Dec 6th 2023, 5:49 PM 3,209 Views 4 Comments

'I'm hoping it won't be too hostile at home': Ireland's Lucy Quinn trumps partner
# One Up… Again
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# One Up… Again

'I'm hoping it won't be too hostile at home': Ireland's Lucy Quinn trumps partner

Dec 5th 2023, 10:30 PM 4,010 Views 0 Comments

Republic of Ireland hit Northern Ireland for six as they finish with 100% record in Belfast
# Match Report
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# Match Report

Republic of Ireland hit Northern Ireland for six as they finish with 100% record in Belfast

Dec 5th 2023, 8:10 PM 4,093 Views 10 Comments