Lisa Fallon

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London City Lionesses manager Lisa Fallon speaks to Lily Agg after the FA Women’s Championship match against Sheffield United at Princess Park in September, 2020. Photograph: James Chance/Getty Images
Lisa Fallon joins Galway United as first-team head coach

Lisa Fallon has returned to League of Ireland football with the Dubliner, who previously worked with Bohemians and Cork City, linking up with John Cau(...)

Ireland v Germany kicks off at 1pm, with live coverage on RTÉ 2 television. File photograph: Inpho
Girls in green: meet the Irish women’s soccer team

Marie Hourihan Club: SC Braga Born: London Age: 32 Position: Goalkeeper Caps: 23 Has been with Braga in Portugal since last year, having had earlier (...)

World champion canoeist Jenny Egan was one of the speakers at the Sport Ireland event. Photograph: ©INPHO/James Crombie
Girls and women in sport: ‘Forget the glass ceiling, take off the roof’

Recent Wimbledon finalist (and seven-time champion) Serena Williams’ frank comments about the perception of women in sports sum up what many female at(...)

Mona McSharry warned mistakes with her food intake last year led to a six kilogram weight-loss. Photograph: Morgan Treacy/Inpho
‘If someone has no clothes on, don’t listen to them on nutrition’

Avoid taking sports nutrition advice from people wearing no clothes on social media was the message for young female athletes at the WePlay conference(...)

Lisa Fallon celebrates with Mark McNulty and Achille Campion after Cork City’s victory over Dundalk in the 2017 FAI Cup Final at the Aviva stadium. Photograph: Ryan Byrne/Inpho
Lisa Fallon: I heard him say: ‘This lot turned up with some f**king bird managing them!’
  • Soccer
  • February 4, 2019, 14:28

“It’s normal for me,” Lisa Fallon says as she reflects on her extraordinary career in men’s football. “In Cork City I’m completely normalised. The lad(...)

Wind turbines: renewable energy is the focus of a two-day conference in Dublin this week. Photograph: Reuters
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Monday Indicators: Irish manufacturing PMI (Mar); euro zone manufacturing PMI (Mar), PPI (Feb), unemployment (Feb); UK manufacturing PMI (Mar); Ger(...)

Front: writer and comedian Tara Flynn with students Kim Cadogan from Phisboro, and Laura Hardiman from Ballymun. Back: NWCI director Orla O’Connor and author Louise O’Neil. Photograph: Colm Mahady / Fennells
Body image: ‘It’s all a trap to keep us in our place and to slow us down’

‘Be a fabulous, fierce feminist,” shouts veteran feminist and academic Ailbhe Smyth, to the audience of young Irish women gathered in Croke Park earl(...)

Getting the measure of footballers the daily task for woman steeped in the game

Since running up and down the sidelines as a child with her grandfather, a coach with Palmerstown Rangers, Lisa Fallon has been steeped in football(...)