Ireland: EuroHockey Championship II, Men Overview
EuroHockey Championship II, Men Ireland are hosting the Men’s EuroHockey Championship II at the National Sports Campus, Abbotstown from July 23-29. Eight teams will compete, divided into two Pools consisting of four countries each. The participating countries will be Czech Republic, Ukraine, Portugal and Ireland in Pool A and Scotland, Italy, Turkiye and Switzerland in […]
Ireland: Ireland Senior Women Squad for The Europeans Announced
Ireland’s Senior Women Head Coach Sean Dancer has announced his squad for the upcoming Europeans which will be held at HockeyPark in Monchengladbach, Germany from 18th-27th of August. Sean Dancer said on his squad selection: ‘As a group we have made fantastic improvements over the last 12 months on and off the field, and we […]
Ireland: U18 Boys and Girls European Championships Reports
EUROPEAN UNDER 18 GIRLS CHAMPIONSHIPS POOL A DAY 1 FRANCE 3 IRELAND 1 Ireland Under 18 girls team began their Pool A campaign at the European Championships in Krefeld with an opening game against France which ended in a 3-1 defeat. Philippine Delemazure gave France a 1-0 in the first quarter from open play. It […]
Ireland: Game 3 IRL V Austria Match Report
IRELAND 1 AUSTRIA 0 Ireland won the third of their series of matches with Austria 1-0 to seal a 2-1 Series win at the National Sports Campus in Abbotstown. Saturday afternoon’s game was a much tighter affair than Friday’s encounter and it was a closely fought game from start to finish. Determined not to repeat […]
Ireland: Seventh Heaven for Ireland Men
Ireland – 7 Austria -0 Ireland bounced back from their opening day defeat to Austria with a comprehensive 7-0 win over the visitors in the second of the three-game series. Michael Robson converted a penalty corner in the 5th minute to put Ireland 1-0 up. Lee Cole scored from open play in the 12th minute to […]
Ireland: Game 1 Match Report. IRL V Austria
IRELAND 1 AUSTRIA 2 Ireland opened their three game series on Thursday with a 1-2 defeat against Austria. The games, which are part of the final preparations ahead of the European Championships II, are hosted by Ireland from July 23-29 in Abbotstown. They are taking place over the next few days, finishing on Saturday […]
Ireland: Sports Capital Equipment Programme 2023 Announced
The Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, Catherine Martin T.D., and the Minister of State for Sport and Physical Education, Thomas Byrne T.D., yesterday announced that a new round of the Sports Capital and Equipment Programme (SCEP) will open for new applications from 17 July. The SCEP is the Government’s primary vehicle […]
Ireland: IRELAND SQUAD FOR EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP II ANNOUNCED
Coach Mark Tumilty has announced the 18 players who will represent Ireland in the European Championship II which Ireland will be hosting at the National Sports Campus in Abbotstown between July 23-29, 2023. Ireland begin their campaign with a game against Czech Republic on Sunday 23rd July with a 6pm start. They follow this with […]
Ireland: IRL V Wales Day 3 Match Report
IRELAND 3 WALES 0 Ireland clinched their series against Wales in style with a decisive 3-0 win in the final game of the series on Sunday. Ireland started off well and forced a penalty corner which was converted on 9 minutes by Luke Madeley. As had been the case on Saturday when the Welsh fell […]
Ireland: IRL V Wales Game 2 Match report
IRELAND 5 WALES 2 Ireland came back into the series with an emphatic victory over Wales in the second game of the three game series. Ben Walker had two chances in the first three minutes of the opening quarter of the second game in the Ireland -Wales series at Comber Road. Ireland took the lead […]
