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Her Sport episodes

  • A Look Inside Galwegians RFC

    Uncover the resilience of rugby in the West of Ireland and the role of Energia AIL as a pathway to representing Ireland.

    Former Galwegian and Ireland rugby player, Stephanie Dowling Folan, recounts her journey in founding the first women's team at Galwegians Rugby Football Club, shaping the community and nurturing talents like national players Nicole Fowley and Mairead Coyne.

    #ThinkOfThePossibilities
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    Who Are We?
    Her Sport is a media platform dedicated to highlighting the latest news in Irish and international women’s sports.
    Her Sport aims to empower women in sport, inspire more female participation, increase opportunity and level the playing field for future generations by creating real and tangible change in the realm of sports in Ireland and beyond.
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    7 min
  • Rock CRASH, Aviva stadium calling, UL Bohs to go unbeaten?

    Irish rugby legend Hannah Tyrrell joins Alanna Cunnane for the seventh episode of the 2023/24 Her Sport Energia AIL Rugby Show, the final episode before the conclusion of the league fixtures.

    They look ahead to the final rounds and also talk about the excitement of the upcoming double header (men’s and women’s) Energia AIL final in the Aviva Stadium.

    We also hear from Linda Djougang and Brittany Hogan in the lead to this year’s Women’s Six Nations.

    Catch all of that and more in the episode!


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    Who Are We?
    Her Sport is a media platform dedicated to highlighting the latest news in Irish and international women’s sports.
    Her Sport aims to empower women in sport, inspire more female participation, increase opportunity and level the playing field for future generations by creating real and tangible change in the realm of sports in Ireland and beyond.
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    41 min
  • Ireland squad questions, UL Bohs on fire, Tyrrell to make a return?

    Irish rugby legend Hannah Tyrrell joins Alanna Cunnane for the sixth episode of the 2023/24 Her Sport Energia AIL Rugby Show, catching you up on all the latest news.

    From the return of Alison Miller to the selection of Chisom Ugwueru in Scott Bemand’s first Ireland Six Nations squad there’s plenty to delve into, including questions from YOU, the viewers!
    Catch all of that and more in the episode, and be sure to leave a like on the video as well as your thoughts below in the comment section.
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    Who Are We?
    Her Sport is a media platform dedicated to highlighting the latest news in Irish and international women’s sports.
    Her Sport aims to empower women in sport, inspire more female participation, increase opportunity and level the playing field for future generations by creating real and tangible change in the realm of sports in Ireland and beyond.
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    45 min
  • The COMEBACK of Griffin and Coyne, a cup triumph for UL Bohs and Bemand are you watching?

    Irish rugby legend Hannah Tyrrell joins Alanna Cunnane for the fifth episode of the 2023 HerSport Energia AIL Rugby Show, after a LONG Christmas break from the pod.

    The pair discuss exactly WHAT is going on with the Celtic Challenge, the All Ireland Cup triumphs of UL Bohemians and Galwegians, what the return to the league will mean and how this all might be catching the eye of Ireland boss Scott Bemand in the run up to the Six Nations.
    Oh, and there's also the not so small RETURN of former Ireland captain Ciara Griffin, as well as the news that there will be a Women's Lions Tour in 2027.
    Catch all of that and more in the episode, and be sure to leave your thoughts below.
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    Who Are We?
    Her Sport is a media platform dedicated to highlighting the latest news in Irish and international women’s sports.
    Her Sport aims to empower women in sport, inspire more female participation, increase opportunity and level the playing field for future generations by creating real and tangible change in the realm of sports in Ireland and beyond.
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    32 min
  • Why Tracking Your Period is CRUCIAL: Maeve Mannion

    PhD student Meave Mannion joins us on the Period Panel to discuss the importance of tracking your period. Currently investigating the menstrual cycle in female athletes participating in weight-categorised sports, Meave shares her exciting research, gives insight into her passion for powerlifting and candidly shares her diagnosis of PMDD (Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder).

    0:03 Meet Meave Mannion
    2:40 A lack of quality research in female sports
    5:22 What are some challenges of being a weight-categorised female athlete?
    10:07 Doing a PhD in the menstrual cycle and weight-class sport
    12:50 Defining period definitions
    18:05 Why is it crucial for females to track their menstrual cycle?
    23:58 What is Active Iron?
    24:23 How do you know if you're ovulating?
    27:15 Evolving your relationship with your menstrual cycle from childhood to adulthood
    30:59 Competing in five power-lifting competitions in 10 months
    33:50 Being a power-lifting athlete
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    Her Sport is a media platform centred on bringing the latest Irish and international women’s sports news. Her Sport aims to empower women in sport, inspire more female participation, increase opportunity and level the playing field for future generations. Our objective is to create real and tangible change.
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    38 min
  • Behind the Business - What We've Been Up To!

    In this episode of Behind the Business, founder Niamh Tallon and co-founder Mohammed Mahommed sat down to chat about what the Her Sport team has been up to over the past few months!

    From the team expanding to reflecting on women's sport in 2023, join Niamh and Mohammed as they share the exciting developments, upcoming projects and new goals for the business.

    0:19 Update on the #hersport team
    3:18 What is the Going For Growth Programme?
    7:26 Her Sport’s rapid social growth
    9:16 Like & Subscribe
    12:20 Womens sport in 2023
    14:50 FIFA 2023 Women's World Cup
    18:00 Ireland's WNT playing at the Aviva
    24:40 New campaigns
    27:19 #DOITFORHER
    30:22 What is the aim of Her Sport?
    33:28 Being a Her Sport MVP
    40:00 The value of education
    47:29 Expanding the Her Sport Workshops
    51:13 What is the Her Sport Awards?
    56:59 How you can help us
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    Her Sport is a media platform centred on bringing the latest Irish and international women’s sports news. Her Sport aims to empower women in sport, inspire more female participation, increase opportunity and level the playing field for future generations. Our objective is to create real and tangible change.
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    59 min
  • Boxing Youth World Champion Katelynn Phelan's COMEBACK Story

    Katelynn Phelan joins Jess Gardiner on the latest episode of the Her Sport Show to delve into the moments that have shaped her inspiring journey.


    At 19, Katelynn became Ireland’s youngest female professional boxer and claimed the WIBA, WBF and WBC Youth World Champion titles. At the height of her success, Katelynn made the brave decision to step away from boxing to prioritise her mental health and is now gearing up for a comeback to remind the world of her potential.

    0:00 Intro
    1:02 Meet Katelynn Phelan
    2:27 When did Katelynn Phelan start #boxing?
    7:31 Who is the Smiling Assassin?
    8:33 Overcoming #bullying
    10:23 Katelynn Phelan's pro debut fight
    11:34 Why did Katelynn decide to become a #proboxer ?
    13:17 WIBA, WBF and WBC Youth World Champion
    16:53 Deciding to give up sport to prioritise #mentalhealth20:43 Tools to help get back into boxing
    28:00 Katelynn Phelan gearing up for a comeback
    30:32 Women's boxing scene in #ireland
    32:46 Words of advice
    34:13 Mellow Coffee Bar and Bistro
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    Her Sport is a media platform centred on bringing the latest Irish and international women’s sports news. Her Sport aims to empower women in sport, inspire more female participation, increase opportunity and level the playing field for future generations. Our objective is to create real and tangible change.
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    35 min
  • Ugwueru & Flannery star, Bohs ON TOP & thoughts on the Celtic Challenge?

    Irish rugby legend Hannah Tyrrell joins Alanna Cunnane for the fourth episode of the 2023 HerSport Energia AIL Rugby Show.

    The pair talk through the recent successes of UL Bohs, how Blackrock, Railway Union and Old Belvedere might potentially be hot on their heels and how the other teams may improve heading into the Christmas break.
    They also discuss the standout stars that have emerged so far this season, the phenomenal job Fiona Hayes continues to do at the helm of Bohs and the nice payoff it was Deirbhile Nic a Bháird to be nominated for the Rugby Writers Ireland Player Of The Year Award.
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    Her Sport is a media platform centred on bringing the latest Irish and international women’s sports news. Her Sport aims to empower women in sport, inspire more female participation, increase opportunity and level the playing field for future generations. Our objective is to create real and tangible change.
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    44 min
  • Irish Canoeing Trailblazer: Jenny Egan

    Irish canoeist Jenny Egan joined Jess Gardiner on the Her Sport Show to share the key moments that have shaped her incredible story. From being the only Irish #canoeist to secure an #ICF Senior Canoe Sprint World Championship, Senior European Championship, and Senior Sprint World Cup medals to advocating for increased visibility for women in sports, Jenny's story is a captivating ride through triumph and advocacy.

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    Her Sport is a media platform centred on bringing the latest Irish and international women’s sports news. Her Sport aims to empower women in sport, inspire more female participation, increase opportunity and level the playing field for future generations. Our objective is to create real and tangible change.
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    42 min
  • Eimear Fitzpatrick: The Incredible Lacrosse Scene In Ireland

    Eimear Fitzpatrick joins Jess Gardiner on the Her Sport Show to discuss the dynamic world of Ireland lacrosse.

    Eimear shares the defining moments in her sports journey and dives into the vibrant lacrosse scene in Ireland and the exciting potential of Ireland's lacrosse teams qualifying for the 2028 Olympics.

    1:14 Who is Eimear Fitzpatrick?
    3:48 Getting involved in lacrosse in Ireland
    7:00 What does it feel like to represent #Ireland in sport?
    8:54 What is lacrosse?
    12:30 Is lacrosse a beginner-friendly sport?
    14:12 Building friendships through sport
    15:57 What is the lacrosse scene in Ireland like?
    18:34 Could Ireland qualify for the LA 2028 Olympics?
    22:32 The domestic lacrosse league in Ireland
    24:29 The impact of lacrosse on Eimear Fitzpatrick's life
    28:12 Why should girls and women play #sport?
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    Her Sport is a media platform centred on bringing the latest Irish and international women’s sports news. Her Sport aims to empower women in sport, inspire more female participation, increase opportunity and level the playing field for future generations. Our objective is to create real and tangible change.
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    32 min

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