The LOIWomen Show on FinalWhistle

Breifne Earley and Aaron Clarke are joined by Sligo Rovers striker Sydney Stephens as they look back on a dramatic weekend in the Club Orange FAI Women's Cup before previewing a busy week of league action. The show begins with Sydney reflecting on Sligo Rovers' 2-1 victory away to Waterford, where her early goal helped book the Bit O' Red's place in the quarter-finals of the FAI Women's Cup. The p...

Breifne Earley is joined by Aaron Clarke and Emma Kate Dineen as they review a dramatic weekend across the SSE Airtricity League Women's Premier Division, the All-Island Cup semi-finals and the First Round of the FAI Women's Senior Cup. The episode begins with Wexford FC's impressive 4-2 victory away to Shamrock Rovers, a result that underlined their attacking quality and kept their strong run of...

Breifne Earley and Aaron Clarke are joined by Cork City captain Eva Mangan following one of the biggest results of the SSE Airtricity League Women's Premier Division season. The show begins with Cork City's stunning 6-0 victory over Peamount United, a result which finally ended the club's winless run and delivered a huge boost to morale. Eva joins the show to discuss the performance, the challenge...

Breifne Earley and Aaron Clarke look back on a busy week across Irish women’s football, reviewing the All-Island Cup quarter-finals, the FAI Women’s Cup Preliminary Round and the stories making headlines across the game. The show begins with a review of the All-Island Cup quarter-finals, where Peamount United knocked out Shamrock Rovers, Bohemians secured a late winner away to Treaty United, Shelb...

Breifne Earley is joined by Aaron Clarke, Avril Brierley and former DLR Waves manager Lar Mahony for a wide-ranging episode covering international football, coaching, player development and the continued growth of the women’s game in Ireland. The panel begin by discussing Ireland’s recent fixtures against the Netherlands and France, assessing where the team currently stands and what remains possib...

Breifne Earley and Aaron Clarke are joined this week by Sligo Rovers striker Sydney Stephens as they review a dramatic final round of group-stage action in the All-Island Cup. The episode begins with Sydney reflecting on Sligo Rovers' weekend, including the events that led to her dismissal and the sending-off of manager Gavin Hughes during their defeat to Linfield (0:48). She discusses the inciden...

Breifne Earley is joined by Emma Kate Dineen and Aaron Clarke for a full preview of this weekend’s All-Island Cup fixtures, alongside an exclusive interview with Galway United star Remini Tillotson. The panel begin with Group A action (3:02), where Shamrock Rovers host Wexford FC while Sligo Rovers travel north to face Linfield. Attention then turns to Group B (8:15), featuring Galway United again...

Breifne Earley is joined by Aaron Clarke and Emma Kate Dineen to break down another dramatic weekend in the SSE Airtricity League Women’s Premier Division. The episode begins with the standout game of the weekend as Galway United produced a stunning late comeback to defeat Athlone Town (5:53). With Athlone reduced to ten players and seemingly on course for a valuable away result, Galway struck twi...

Breifne Earley is joined by Aaron Clarke and former Ireland international goalkeeper Niamh Reid Burke to review another fascinating weekend in the SSE Airtricity League Women’s Premier Division. The panel break down all six games from across the division, beginning with DLR Waves’ draw against Cork City and Sligo Rovers’ impressive away victory over Waterford, as Sydney Stephens and Cara Jordan co...

Breifne Earley is joined by Méabh de Búrca and Aaron Clarke for a packed episode reviewing the latest action in the All-Island Cup and looking ahead to the return of SSE Airtricity League Women’s Premier Division football this weekend. The show begins with discussion around the wedding of former international Phil Trill (2:20), before attention turns to the news that Peamount United midfielder Sor...

Breifne Earley is joined by Avril Brierley for a packed episode combining personal stories, in-depth insight and a full preview of this weekend’s All-Island Cup action. The show begins with Avril reflecting on her long-awaited return to football after 22 months out injured, making her comeback appearance with a late 20-minute spell against Drogheda United — a significant milestone in her journey b...

Breifne Earley and Aaron Clarke break down a dramatic weekend in the SSE Airtricity League of Ireland Women’s Premier Division. The episode begins with a standout result as Sligo Rovers produced a five-star performance against Bohemians (3:39), with Sydney Stephens at the heart of a dominant display. The goals from the game are reviewed in detail (9:15). Attention then turns to one of the most rem...

Breifne Earley is joined by Aaron Clarke and Emma Kate Dineen to preview a weekend full of compelling storylines across the SSE Airtricity League of Ireland Women’s Premier Division. The spotlight falls on Sligo Rovers v Bohemians (25:49), where Gavin Hughes faces his former club after stepping up from his role as U19 manager at Bohs — adding an extra edge to an already important fixture. There’s...

Breifne Earley is joined by Emma Kate Dineen and Aaron Clarke as another action-packed weekend in the SSE Airtricity League of Ireland Women’s Premier Division takes centre stage. The episode begins with a standout result as Shamrock Rovers produced a stunning attacking performance to defeat Shelbourne (1:46), with five goals highlighting their growing momentum and attacking threat. Attention then...

Breifne Earley is joined by Aaron Clarke and former Ireland international goalkeeper Niamh Reid Burke for another packed episode following a huge week for club and country. The show begins with a review of Ireland’s second victory over Poland, this time at the Aviva Stadium, as confidence continues to grow around the national team and momentum builds in the World Cup qualification campaign. Attent...

Breifne Earley is joined by Aaron Clarke and Méabh de Búrca as Ireland’s women’s national team take centre stage following an outstanding away win in Poland. The panel break down a dramatic 3-2 victory in Gdansk, with Emily Murphy opening the scoring before a stunning long-range volley from Katie McCabe underlined Ireland’s quality on the big stage. Marissa Sheva’s decisive goal ultimately proved...

Breifne Earley is joined by Aaron Clarke and Avril Brierley for a wide-ranging episode covering on-pitch action, international ambitions, and an important discussion on player safety in women’s football. The episode begins on a positive note as Avril reflects on her return to the bench following injury, marking an important step in her comeback journey. Attention then turns to a full breakdown of...

Breifne Earley is joined by Aaron Clarke (LetsTalkLOIW) and Emma Kate Dineen as the focus shifts beyond domestic action to the wider landscape of women’s football in Ireland and beyond. The episode begins with the latest Ireland squad announcement ahead of two upcoming fixtures against Poland (1:33), with particular attention on the inclusion of Bohemians teenage midfielder Aoibhe Brennan — a sign...

Breifne Earley is joined by Aaron Clarke (LetsTalkLOIW) and Emma Kate Dineen as the team break down a huge weekend of action across the SSE Airtricity League of Ireland Women’s Premier Division. The episode begins with a dramatic clash at Dalymount Park as Athlone Town delivered a statement performance against Bohemians (1:24), with a five-goal haul highlighting their attacking power and title cre...

Breifne Earley is joined this week by former Irish international and record Women’s Premier Division champion Niamh Reid Burke as the pair look ahead to another big weekend of action across the SSE Airtricity League of Ireland Women’s Premier Division. The conversation begins with a discussion on the emergence of young talent across the league (1:27), before turning to FIFA’s new regulations for w...

Breifne Earley and Aaron Clarke return to look back on another busy weekend of action across the SSE Airtricity League of Ireland Women’s Premier Division, with storylines emerging at every level of the game. The episode opens with a look at the Women’s Development League (6:52), where Athlone Town’s approach of fielding a number of first team players in their second tier fixtures so far comes und...

Season 6 continues as Breifne Earley and Aaron Clarke are joined once again by former Irish international Meabh De Burca to look ahead to another big weekend in the SSE Airtricity League of Ireland Women’s Premier Division. Meabh opens the show reflecting on completing the LGFA Leadership Programme with a focus on Media & PR (1:02), before the panel look back on how far the Irish women’s game...

Season 6 continues as Breifne Earley, Aaron Clarke and former Irish international Meabh De Burca look back at the opening weekend of action in the SSE Airtricity League of Ireland Women’s Premier Division. All match footage included in this episode is provided by licence and with thanks to the Football Association of Ireland, the League of Ireland and its broadcast partners TG4 and LOITV. The epis...

Season 6 continues as Breifne Earley, Aaron Clarke and Peamount United’s Avril Brierley look ahead to the beginning of the Women’s Premier Division campaign and explore how clubs across the league are shaping up for the new season. The conversation opens with the players’ perspective ahead of a new campaign (1:07), as Avril offers insight into what the final days of pre-season look like from insid...

Season 6 continues with a special double-episode week as Breifne Earley, Aaron Clarke and Peamount United’s Avril Brierley look back on the opening silverware of the season and continue our coverage of the Women’s Development League. The episode begins with the key moments from the President’s Cup Final (2:00), with match highlights provided by kind arrangement with the League of Ireland and the F...