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EXPLAINED: Why are Oscar winners cutting off their hair?

Oscar-winning actresses Marion Cotillard and Juliette Binoche and other stars including Charlotte Rampling, Charlotte Gainsbourg and singer Jane Birkin have filmed themselves cutting off locks of their hair in support of protesters in Iran. Their ...

05 Oct 2022 at 16:02

Premier League

Sky Sports pundit has no regrets over ‘man’s game’ comment despite backlash

Graeme Souness has refused to apologise for calling football “a man’s game” as he gave his views on Tottenham’s Premier League draw at Chelsea on Sunday. The former Liverpool player and manager’s comments as a pundit on Sky Sports have been met ...

15 Aug 2022 at 18:01

National News

European effort to tackle gender-based violence will be ‘bigger and better’

The joint effort within Europe to tackle domestic, sexual and gender-based violence will be “bigger and better” after the majority members of the Council of Europe signed the Dublin declaration. A total of 38 of the 46 members states signed up ...

30 Sept 2022 at 15:50

Soccer

Irish women's soccer team to face Scotland or Austria in World Cup qualifying bid

Ireland's women's national soccer team will face Scotland or Austria in a bid to qualify for the World Cup for the first time. Twenty eight players have been selected for the national squad for their 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup Qualifying ...

30 Sept 2022 at 12:15

Soccer

Women in Irish sport - Republic of Ireland WNT

After watching the success of UEFA Women's Euro 2022 in England this summer, it shows the progress being made on and off the pitch in female football. Such tournaments can have an impact on the next generation of footballers by watching ...

20 Aug 2022 at 08:10

Other Sport

Influential women in Irish sport

There have been many victorious women who have triumphed in Irish sport down through the years, from the past successes of Sonia O'Sullivan to the numerous present day Irish females who continue to reach high standards in their various ...

17 Aug 2022 at 11:51

National News

National Conference on Women in Agriculture to take place

The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue has today (Tuesday September 20) announced a National Conference on Women in Farming will take place. Speaking at the National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska,...

20 Sept 2022 at 14:07

Arts & Entertainment

Love Island challenge sparks thousands of complaints after female islander left in tears

Love Island has prompted 1,509 complaints to Ofcom in the aftermath of its Snog, Marry, Pie challenge. The task saw the islanders reveal who they would kiss, marry or hit in the face with a cream pie. Dancer and model Tasha Ghouri ...

27 Jul 2022 at 17:02

Other Sport

Boxing: Lisa O'Rourke and Amy Broadhurst reach World Championship finals

Irish boxers Lisa O'Rourke and Amy Broadhurst have reached the IBA Women's World Boxing Championship finals in Istanbul, Turkey. Dundalk native Amy Broadhurst defeated Indian fighter Parveen in a 4:1 split decision in Wednesday's ...

18 May 2022 at 17:59

Other Sport

Amy Broadhurst and Lisa O'Rourke in World Championship finals: Preview, fight time and streaming info

Irish boxers Amy Broadhurst and Lisa O'Rourke will fight in the IBA Women's World Boxing Championship finals in Istanbul, Turkey on Thursday. [articlepreview id="815280" link="https://www.offalyexpress....

19 May 2022 at 13:37

NI manager apologises for women ‘more emotional than men’ comment

National Sport

NI boss Kenny Shiels apologises for women ‘more emotional than men’ comment

Northern Ireland boss Kenny Shiels’ has apologised after his claim that female teams concede goals in clusters because they are “more emotional than men” was labelled “very unhelpful”. Shiels’ ...

13 Apr 2022 at 15:45

National News

Commissioner tells conference he wants to see more women join gardai

Garda Commissioner Drew Harris has said he wants to see more women join An Garda Siochana to help boost public confidence in the force. Mr Harris was speaking as he opened the International ...

08 Mar 2022 at 15:19

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