Women's participation in leisure and competitive swimming goes back to the days of bathing machines on Irish beaches in the ...

Statistics show that young, single Irish women were the largest group to immigrate to the U.S. in the late 19th and early ...

Sweat darkened the white "dohyo" ring mat as Ireland's first female sumo wrestler shoved and strained, learning a freshly-discovered sport. Having tried the centuries-old Japanese discipline out of ...

Take a look at just some of Ireland's fiercest females this International Women's Day. In 1976, Laurel Thatcher Ulrich wrote, "Well-behaved women seldom make history…" and this could not be truer for ...

A new study to mark International Women’s Day has revealed the counties in Ireland with the highest number of female entrepreneurs. The research, carried out by business energy provider Procure.ie, ...

BIIRD had never played together when they stepped on stage in Trafalgar Square to face 10,000 people on St Patrick's Day 2024. Eleven Irish traditional musicians stood side-by-side in elaborate ...

July 23 (Reuters) - Maeve Kyle, Ireland's first female track-and-field Olympian, has died at the age of 96, the Olympic Federation of Ireland said on Wednesday. Kyle, who also earned more than 50 caps ...

In response, Ireland's chase got off to a rocky start, finding themselves at 3/2. However, captain Orla Prendergast turned the tide with a brilliant counter-attacking innings, scoring 71 runs off 46 ...