Satisfying weekend for Ireland women as they rout Scotland twice

Sean Dancer’s side put nine goals past Euros opponents across two Test matches

Róisín Upton: Ireland women adding flair to their steel with Tokyo calling

The 2018 World Cup run was built on defence but Sean Dancer’s side are looking to adapt

Chloe Watkins piecing things together after Olympic dream put on hold

‘I felt bad for even having concerns about the Olympics because this is a global pandemic’

Women’s Hockey: Battle still raging for a place in Ireland’s Olympic squad

Experienced trio of Meeke, Frazer and Carroll return for trip to South Africa

Frazer and Carroll make welcome return to Ireland fold for South Africa tour

Ireland forced to move warm-weather tour from Malaysia over coronavirus

Women’s hockey: focus returns to the league as Muckross take on Pegasus

Third play fourth in the meeting of Old Alexandra and Pembroke Wanderers

Women’s hockey tour of South Africa ends with loss to Germany

Dancer’s side go down 4-1 to suffer second defeat of the week at hands of world number four side

Women’s Hockey: Clubs must make the most of availability of Irish stars

Champions Pegasus hope to have their international Shirley McCay available for their trip to Loreto

Women’s Hockey: Incentive never greater for contenders to impress

Olympic qualification has upped the ante for those back in Hockey League action

Ireland unable to break Canada down in first leg of Olympic qualifier

Irish disappointment was evident at the end of the game. It was a missed opportunity

Frazer to miss Ireland’s two matches against Canada in Olympic Qualifier

Ireland team coach Sean Dancer says Canada are a good side and should not be underestimated

Hockey: Ireland women beat Russia to secure fifth place in Belgium

Sean Dancer’s new charges equal highest ever finish at EuroHockey Championships

Róisín Upton leads rout as Ireland show no mercy against Belarus

Sean Dancer’s side score 11 times to record their biggest EuroHockey victory

O’Flanagan and Ireland step up quest to reach their Olympic goal

Qualifying for Tokyo has been World Cup silver medalists’ priority since missing out on Rio

Natalya Coyle’s qualification shows Irish Olympic team shaping up nicely

Team boasts quality and quantity, and has medal opportunities in athletics and boxing

Ireland women’s hockey side gets Seán Dancer’s reign off to winning start

Irish Under-21 women’s side suffer loss to Russia at the Junior European Championships

Ireland confident as they take first steps on road to Tokyo

Team ranked 8th in the world take on 22nd-placed Malaysia in FIH series in Banbridge

Unhappy Pegasus must plan for semi-final without suspended McCay

Hockey League winners eager to avenge Irish Senior Cup defeat by Cork Harlequins

Sean Dancer appointed as new Ireland women’s hockey coach

Former Australia U21 player was assistant with the New Zealand women’s team

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