Sarah Rowe

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Dublin’s Martha Byrne competes in the air with Grace Kelly of Mayo during the TG4 All-Ireland senior semi-final at Croke Park. Photograph: Laszlo Geczo/Inpho
Dublin keep Mayo at arm’s length to keep up chase for fifth straight women’s title

Dublin 1-17 Mayo 2-9 Dublin remain on course to win a fifth TG4 All-Ireland SFC in-a-row after qualifying for their eighth final in-a-row with this (...)

Rachel Kearns scored Mayo’s goal during the game against Cavan. File photograph: Laszlo Geczo/Inpho
Mayo hold off brave Cavan challenge to take the points in opener

Mayo 1-18 Cavan 0-15 Rachel Kearns’s first-half goal meant Mayo were able to hold off a brave Cavan showing to pick up the points in this Group 1 fir(...)

Nicola Ward of Galway. “I would have missed out on two league seasons, but I’ve been training from the start for this one, and, thankfully, all is going well.” Photograph: Bryan Keane/Inpho
Nicola Ward happy to be busy with football again

Nicola Ward would be forgiven for having quite enjoyed the past six months without competitive Gaelic football because it made life a whole lot less c(...)

Ayeisha McFerran, Ireland’s hockey goalkeeper, celebrates qualifying for the Olympic Games after victory over Canada. Photograph: Morgan Treacy/Inpho
Her Sport putting women’s sport firmly centre stage

If you’re a women in sports fan, you know the struggle of looking for news and basic information surrounding your favourite team or athlete. Trust us(...)

Kirsty Hanson of Manchester United is tackled by Denise O’Sullivan of Brighton. Photo: Charlotte Tattersall/Getty Images
She Plays making fantasy football a reality for the women’s game
  • Soccer
  • November 19, 2020, 05:00

Question: What do you get when you put US World-Cup winning player Alex Morgan, Ireland captain Katie McCabe and all-time top scorer in the Women’s Su(...)

Monaghan’s Cora Courtney in action against Galway’s Leanne Coen during the All-Ireland senior ladies football championship at Páirc Seán Mac Diarmada in Carrick-on-Shannon, Leitrim. Photograph: Sam Barnes/Sportsfile
Ladies football: Dublin, Armagh, Cork and Galway through to All-Ireland semis
  • Sport
  • November 15, 2020, 20:12

The 2020 All-Ireland Ladies Football semi-finalists have been confirmed with champions Dublin set to face Armagh, while Cork and Galway will do battle(...)

Tipperary’s dual star Orla O’Dwyer will once again kit out for the Brisbane Lions. Photograph: Chris Hyde/Getty Images
Joanne O’Riordan: When it comes to nurturing women in sport, Aussies rule

While the AFL men’s Gaelic football trade experiment is more than likely over, the crossover from ladies’ football to AFLW is about to reach a new pea(...)

Cora Staunton will return to the Greater Western Sydney Giants for the 2021 APLW season. Photograph: Matt King/Getty Images
Staunton and Rowe lead way as 15 Irish players join AFLW

The lure of Australia remains strong despite the global pandemic with 15 Irish women officially locked in on AFLW deals for the 2021 season. Monday’s(...)

Sarah Colgan, cofounder of the 20x20 initiative: ‘What 20x20 wants to give everybody is a big hug and the opportunity to experience the gift of being active.’ Photograph: Bryan Keane/Inpho
If an actual athlete has to trick herself to exercise, then I don’t feel too bad

It was only last week I caught myself on a lull. My good quarantine routine went out the window, back to hunching over my laptop for work. Effectively(...)

Sarah Rowe with her sisters Fiona (left) and Lorna at the launch of Lidl Ireland’s new exercise programme initiative. Photograph: Jar Finnegan
Sarah Rowe unfazed by lack of clarity on women’s AFL return

When the second flight home was cancelled in quick succession to the first most people would have gently panicked: Sarah Rowe practised a little self-(...)

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