# coygig

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'It was an incredible feeling': From All-Ireland championships to an international debut

Peamount United captain Amber Barrett on making her Ireland international debut and the sacrifice of stepping away from the Donegal inter-county panel over the summer.

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Oct 24th 2017, 7:00 AM

# WNT

Roche and O'Gorman ruled out as Colin Bell names squad for Slovakia qualifier

Ireland’s bid to reach their first major tournament recommences with an away clash in two weeks time.

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Oct 10th 2017, 1:26 PM

# Road to France

A memorable night as Ireland's new era begins but bigger challenges lie ahead

Four talking points from last night’s win, as Colin Bell’s side go in search of qualification for their first major tournament.

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Sep 20th 2017, 11:12 AM

# Making waves

'He has a track record of success and really backs himself. That filters down to the team'

Ireland’s new era begins with the first competitive match under Colin Bell away to Northern Ireland tomorrow.

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Sep 18th 2017, 5:53 PM

AS IT HAPPENED

Ireland v France, Women's Rugby World Cup 2017

We were live from the Belfield Bowl for the all-important Pool C decider.

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Aug 17th 2017, 7:10 PM

# coygig

Ireland edge epic, energy-sapping tussle with Australia to get World Cup bid up and running

It was incredibly tight in Belfield but Tom Tierney’s side did enough to clinch a two-point victory.

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Aug 9th 2017, 8:53 PM

# splash

Battling performance sees Ireland hold Iceland to stalemate in torrential conditions

Ireland held Iceland to a hard-earned 0-0 draw as preparations for September’s World Cup qualifying campaign continue.

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Jun 8th 2017, 9:28 PM

# coygig

‘They're a small country and we are too. If they can do it, why can't we?’ - Man City’s Campbell on Iceland test

Megan Campbell is reaching full fitness again following an injury-hit season at Man City and the 23-year-old defender is targeting a victory against Iceland in Tallaght tonight.

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Jun 8th 2017, 3:33 PM

# coygig

'They have a viking mentality' - Bell targets Iceland win in build-up to World Cup campaign

WNT manager Colin Bell expects a tough night in Tallaght as his side gear towards the beginning of their 2019 World Cup qualifying campaign.

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Jun 8th 2017, 2:27 PM

# coygig

Heartbreak for Ireland U17s as late goal ends European Championship semi-final hopes

Dave Bell’s side created several chances but were unable to convert before Norway struck late on.

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May 5th 2017, 5:38 PM

# Top Form

'I’ve been around the Irish team a long time but don’t think I’ve reached my peak yet'

At 27, Sunderland striker Stephanie Roche feels her best football is still ahead of her.

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Apr 25th 2017, 8:06 PM

# coygig

Ireland to face Northern Ireland as Women's World Cup qualifying draw is made

Colin Bell’s first campaign in charge begins this September.

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Apr 25th 2017, 12:54 PM

# Reaction

A first home win for new Ireland women's manager but vast improvements needed

Colin Bell accepts that the team aren’t good enough to qualify for a first major tournament at present.

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Apr 11th 2017, 7:00 AM

# Homecoming

McCabe stands out as Ireland's top talent on return to Tallaght

The young Arsenal winger was named player-of-the-match in today’s win over Slovakia.

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Apr 10th 2017, 10:30 PM

# coygig

This sign perfectly illustrates the importance of what Ireland's women's football team did last week

*praise hands*

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Apr 10th 2017, 6:18 PM

# coygig

Ireland women put off-the-field issues behind them to claim victory over Slovakia

Stephanie Roche scored the only goal of the game at Tallaght Stadium.

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Apr 10th 2017, 3:57 PM

# coygig

Why I have a girl crush on... Ireland's women's football team

COYGIG!

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Apr 9th 2017, 6:00 PM

# resolved

'Now we set the standards' - Ireland boss keen to move on from 'tracksuit-gate'

After the events of this past week, Colin Bell has stressed that there is nothing he can do about what went on before he took the job.

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Apr 7th 2017, 6:43 PM

# Squad Selection

Young guns reserved for U19s as Colin Bell calls on experience to face Slovakia

The Ireland WNT look to build on their impressive start under new management at Tallaght Stadium next month.

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Mar 21st 2017, 6:11 PM

# success

Great few days for Irish underage football as Women's U17s qualify for Euro finals

The men’s team did likewise on Friday.

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Mar 18th 2017, 11:09 PM

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Ireland finish fourth in the Cyprus Cup after defeat to North Korea

New head coach Colin Bell suffered his first loss since taking the job.

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Mar 8th 2017, 5:00 PM

# coygig

McCabe hits brilliant winner as Ireland see off Wales in Cyprus Cup

The Girls in Green have topped their group after a second win this afternoon.

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Mar 6th 2017, 4:31 PM

# coygig

Stephanie Roche on target as new Ireland manager gets off to winning start

Colin Bell’s side beat Czech Republic 2-0 in the Cyprus Cup this afternoon.

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Mar 1st 2017, 3:33 PM

# coygig

New era begins as Bell names first Ireland squad ahead of Cyprus Cup clashes

An injury to Chelsea’s Niamh Fahey has ruled her out of the games, but the coach has otherwise named a strong squad

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Feb 13th 2017, 12:15 PM

# Poll

Who scored Ireland's best goal in 2016?

There have been some pretty significant finishes over the past 12 months.

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Dec 24th 2016, 10:00 PM

# coygig

Sundhage for Ireland? Louise Quinn starts a rumour we can all get behind

Somebody needs to make this happen.

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Nov 29th 2016, 8:06 PM

# coygig

Ireland U17s begin qualifying campaign with emphatic victory

Ireland face Belarus and Iceland over the weekend.

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Oct 26th 2016, 8:56 PM

# coygig

Ireland U19 women making waves in Macedonia

Off the back of two wins, Dave Connell’s side face Italy on Sunday in their final Group 2 match.

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Oct 22nd 2016, 9:00 AM

# Next generation

Youth given a chance to impress as 9 new faces named in Ireland senior women's squad

The Girls in Green head to Wales and play two challenge matches later this week.

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Aug 17th 2016, 4:14 PM

# Making waves

O'Gorman hopes to cement an attacking role after last night's Ireland hat-trick

The UCD Waves player normally appears at right-back for Ireland.

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Jun 8th 2016, 9:30 PM

# Hat-trick Hero

'I want people to know that I'm a good footballer and not just about that one goal'

Stephanie Roche has been in fantastic form for her club and country in recent months.

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Jun 8th 2016, 3:35 PM

Ireland women confident they can take the points on road to Euro 2017

Sue Ronan’s side need three points to stay in the race for next year’s Euros.

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Jun 3rd 2016, 11:07 AM

# Euro 2017

'We can't afford any more slip-ups': Ireland face into crucial Euros double-header

Sue Ronan’s side face Finland and Montenegro within the space of five days.

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Jun 2nd 2016, 4:05 PM

# irish pride

Previous Irish Women's FA Cup winners: Will Katie McCabe be added to the list?

There’s a surprising amount of players on the list already.

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May 12th 2016, 12:04 AM

# coygig

Ireland U19s beat Poland, but agonisingly miss Euro qualification by a point

Hayley Nolan and Dearbhaile Byrne got the goals in Tallaght Stadium.

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Apr 10th 2016, 8:04 PM

# coygig

Clinical Ireland put 5 past Montenegro to earn biggest win in 12 years

Louise Quinn, Aine O’Gorman, Ruesha Littlejohn, Denis O’Sullivan and Stephanie Roche were on all the scoresheet in Petrovac.

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Apr 7th 2016, 3:16 PM

# coygig

Ireland international O'Sullivan earns big move to the US

The 22-year-old is joining Houston Dash from Glasgow City.

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Mar 19th 2016, 2:38 PM

# Women's football

Ireland defender with a throw-in like Rory Delap signs for Man City

Louth-born full-back Megan Campbell is the latest Irish player to join the WSL.

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Feb 16th 2016, 3:00 PM

# coygig

No big stage nerves from Ireland as Six Nations defence starts with a bang

Tom Tierney’s side were dominant at Donnybrook.

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Feb 6th 2016, 2:58 PM

# coygig

Ireland face world champions the US in front of 20,000 fans tonight

The Girls in Green are Stateside for two games over the next three days.

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Jan 23rd 2016, 6:30 AM