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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

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NEWS BRIEF: Kildare GP welcomes government's new contraception scheme

A Newbridge-based GP has welcomed the government's new contraception scheme. Teenage girls and women aged between 17 and 25 can now avail of free prescription charges, two free GP consultations a year, and insertion and removal of ...

21 Sept 2022 at 14:05

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 ...

20 Sept 2022 at 19:15

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'A very positive step for women': Kildare politicians welcome contraception scheme

A number of local representatives in Kildare have overwhelmingly welcomed the government's new contraception scheme. Under the free contraception scheme, teenage girls and women aged between 17 and 25 can avail of free ...

20 Sept 2022 at 12:35

National News

National Conference on Women in Agriculture to take place

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. ...

27 Jul 2022 at 17:02

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

27 Jul 2022 at 22:05

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