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Irish Rugby legend, Hannah Tyrrell, and journalist Jessica Hayden join Her Sport's Jessica Woodlock for this week's Her Sport's Six Nations Show. Hannah and Jessica take a look at current champions England and what areas of Ireland's play, they'll plan to attack. With Ireland suffering from losing multiple players to the 7s series in Langford and injury striking key players, the English challenge...

Irish & Leinster Rugby player Will Connors joins Hannah Tyrrell and Jessica Woodlock to recap on Ireland's victory over Italy and the TikTok Six Nations Championship so far. Will is confident in the positive signs shown during the match in Musgrave Park. Her Sport's Six Nations Show is brought to you in association with Opel, exclusive car partner to the IRFU. Thank you for listening to episod...

Irish Rugby legend, Hannah Tyrrell joins Niamh Tallon to co-host Her Sport's Six Nations Show. Hannah breaks down Ireland's performance against France last Saturday, from a fantastic French performance to a poor decision and silly penalties across the Irish squad, we have all of the analysis. Comment below what you think will be the final score in the Ireland vs Italy match this weekend and you’ll...

Shauna Doellken O'Shea is an Irish international #triathlete who has completed in many triathlons world-wide over the past 3 years and is most known for finishing 3rd in the National Championship. Recently, Shauna spoke to us about the importance of having conversations and changing the culture of endurance sports and breaking down the stigma about #periodsinsport.   The Period Panel is power...

Former Ireland international Hannah Tyrrell joins Jessica Woodlock to co-host Her Sport's Six Nations Show. Hannah dissects Ireland's performance against Wales last Saturday, from a malfunctioning lineout to a poor penalty count we have all of the analysis. Send us in photos of where you’re watching the France vs Ireland match this weekend and you’ll be in with a chance of winning a signed Irish r...

Niamh Mallon joins the #PeriodPanel to discuss understanding training with your #menstrualcycle and recommendations around #nutrition around your cycle.  Niamh Mallon is a Sports Scientist at Orreco and works on the development of the Elite Female Athlete Program and the FitrWoman app. Mallon is a certified phlebotomist and holds an MSc in Sport and Exercise Nutrition. Combined with her work,...

Former Ireland international Hannah Tyrrell joins Jessica Woodlock to co-host Her Sport's Six Nations Show. Hannah previews the the Ireland squad for the game against Wales at the RDS this Saturday and the strong possibility of losing half the squad to the upcoming 7s series midway through the Championship. Comment below for your chance to win 2 tickets to the Ireland vs Wales game at the RDS this...

#LouiseQuinn has amassed over 100 caps for the Republic of Ireland soccer team. The Ireland defender has become one of the key players in the squad that qualified for their first ever #FIFAWOomensWorldCup  Louise Quinn talks all things #periodsinfootball - sharing her top tips, discussing the white shorts dilemma in sport and opens the conversation about periods in sport.  The Period Pan...

Georgie Hartigan is an Irish international #runner who was on the cusp of #Olympic qualification for Tokyo2020.   Recently, Hartigan spoke to us about the importance of normalising conversations and breaking down the stigma about #periodsinsport . The Period Panel is powered by Active Iron. Use the code hersport30 to get 30% off. Active Iron Website Visit the website https://hersport.ie/...

#Periodpoverty is something that affects people all over the world. Period poverty means not having access to the basic essentials such as as pads, tampons, menstrual cups, or pain relievers. Claire Hunt is part of Homeless Period Ireland which was founded in December 2016 with the goal of helping girls and women who are unable to access basic sanitation and female hygiene products every month. &n...

The It's Just Sport Podcast is delighted to welcome Cathal Dennehy to the Podcast. We chat all things #Olympics with Cathal giving us all the insight being on the ground in #Tokyo. We have all the latest news from the #Athletics as #TeamIreland got underway in Tokyo, we also chat about the amazing 400M hurdles which saw Sydney McLaughlin, Femke Bol and Dalilah Muhammed go head to head in one of th...

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Sanita #Puspure is a TWO time World and European rowing single-scull Champion. Aifiric #Keogh is a European silver and bronze medalist. The Irish rowing duo joined the Period Panel to break down some of the taboos topics around periods in sport, shared their tips and tricks they've picked up over the years, chatted about the importance of and so much more. #PeriodsInSport The Period Panel is power...

#RhasidatAdeleke sealed a historic weekend for #AthleticsIreland as she won the European U20 Athletics sprint double. In #LadiesFootball, Dublin and Cork sealed their places in the quarter-finals of the #AllIreland. Orla O'Dwyer was in fine form for Tipperary as the Camogie All-Ireland Championship got underway while we discuss some more #Olympic news for Team Ireland. Tune in to the It's Just Spo...

As the conversation around #TransAthletes competing in sport continues to happen, we catch up with Joanna Harper, a scientist, International #Olympic Committee adviser, competitive runner and also a transgender woman. Harper has been involved in numerous studies - including  investigating exactly what happens when athletes transition from male to female. Joanna Harper was the first transgende...

It was a week jam packed with action as more selections were made for #TeamIreland heading to the #Olympics. Elsewhere Ciara Mageean was in action at the Diamond League while the #Irish U23s competed at the European Athletics U23 Championships. Ireland's cyclists had huge success at the UCI Track #Cycling Nations Cup while Ireland's juniors went well both at the rowing U23 Championships and the Eu...

American sprint sensation #ShaCarriRichardson will miss the #OlympicGames after testing positive for marijuana at the US Track and Field Trials. The 21-year-old was regarded as one of the hot favourites for a gold medal but will now miss out due to suspension. Should Richardson be allowed compete? Do the rules need changing? Niamh and Joanne debate all on the #ItsJustSportPodcast. Visit the websit...

All the talk in the sporting world at the moment is around #ShaCarriRichardson who will miss the #OlympicGames after testing positive for cannabis in her system. Meanwhile, #TeamIreland continues to grow bigger and bigger as Leona Maguire and Stephanie Meadow have been named as the golfers who will represent Ireland. Megan Ryan will also become the second Irish woman to ever represent Ireland in G...

This week on the It's Just Sport Podcast, we have all the latest news from the #IrishAthletics National Championships as #PhilHealy won her 14th National Athletics Championship title which included a stunning 200M race against Rhasidat Adeleke. #IrishSwimming records were broken by Danielle Hill and Ellen Walshe who both might be heading to the Tokyo #Olympics. #OliviaMehaffey  secured her be...

Aoife Casey and Margaret Cremen are heading to the #TokyoOlympicGames in the lightweight women's double. The duo gave us a great insight into their relationship, the benefits they got from lockdown, the #RowingIreland upward trajectory and so much more. Take a listen on the It's Just Sport Podcast! Visit the website https://hersport.ie/ Check out the Her Sport channels Instagram - https://www.inst...

An action packed episode this week as #LeonaMaguire goes agonisingly close to her first ever win on the #LPGA tour. #SarahLavin became only the second Irish woman to go under 13 seconds in the hurdles while it was a thriller in the #Camogie Division 1 final as Kilkenny and Galway battled it out in Croke Park. We also have the latest news at #LeanneKiernan signs for Liverpool, the #IrishOlympic squ...

New Zealand weightlifter #LaurelHubbard is set to become the first #transgenderathlete to partake in the #OlympicGames. The news has sparked debate globally as to whether Trans Women should be allowed compete against biological/cis women. #CaitlynJenner come out opposing trans girls participating in women's sports. Niamh and Joanne dive into the debate on the It's Just Sport Podcast. Visit the web...

Sligo's Mona McSharry is living her dream as she qualified for the 100m breaststroke for the Tokyo #OlympicGames. McSharry is a trailblazer in the #IrishSwimming world. The current #UniversityOfTennessee #swimmer became the first  Irish swimmer to win a World Championship gold medal and also holds the Irish senior record for the 100m breaststroke. #MonaMcSharry joined the It's Just Sport Podc...

Tune in for this week’s #sportsnews highlighting #OliviaMehaffey ‘s third place finish and transition into the world of professional golf. Dublin and Cork are set to clash in this weekends Camogie final and we also have the latest as our Irish athletes edge closer to sealing more   #TokyoOlympics qualifications.     #MaddieGroves makes waves calling out body shamers and inappro...

Tiegan Ruddy has been a star performer for Peamount United this season after a return from sustaining two serious knee injuries. Ruddy made her return back to the pitch last October but now with a full pre-season under her belt, the dynamic midfielder has started the season in flying form with her club. #TIeganRuddy joined the It's Just Sport Podcast to discuss her time in America, her rise in #fo...