'We deserve respect' - Ferns stars don't faze Ireland New Zealand have plenty of star power but Edel McMahon insists Ireland won't be singling out any particular threat in Sunday's World Cup Pool C showdown. Rugby • 05 Sep
'We deserve respect' - Ferns stars don't faze Ireland New Zealand have plenty of star power but Edel McMahon insists Ireland won't be singling out any particular threat in Sunday's World Cup Pool C showdown. Rugby • 05 Sep
Edel McMahon Munster born, but a Connacht legend, Edel McMahon found rugby by accident, and Ireland have been grateful ever since. profiles • 15 Aug
Edel McMahon Munster born, but a Connacht legend, Edel McMahon found rugby by accident, and Ireland have been grateful ever since. profiles • 15 Aug
McMahon and Haney injury concerns ahead of World Cup Ireland have been hit with another double injury blow ahead of the World Cup with co-captain Edel McMahon and Christy Haney unavailable for Saturday's final warm-up match against Canada. Rugby • 07 Aug
McMahon and Haney injury concerns ahead of World Cup Ireland have been hit with another double injury blow ahead of the World Cup with co-captain Edel McMahon and Christy Haney unavailable for Saturday's final warm-up match against Canada. Rugby • 07 Aug
Ireland targeting 'momentum' from World Cup warm-ups It's not even a full year since the second chapter of the new Ireland resurgence began and Edel McMahon wants to use upcoming warm-up games against Scotland and Canada to springboard into the Women's World Cup. Rugby • 24 Jul
Ireland targeting 'momentum' from World Cup warm-ups It's not even a full year since the second chapter of the new Ireland resurgence began and Edel McMahon wants to use upcoming warm-up games against Scotland and Canada to springboard into the Women's World Cup. Rugby • 24 Jul
McMahon: 'We want to be heading to London' at RWC Ireland co-captain Edel McMahon says the finals weekend is their target, as their preparations begin for the Rugby World Cup later this year. Rugby • 11 Jun
McMahon: 'We want to be heading to London' at RWC Ireland co-captain Edel McMahon says the finals weekend is their target, as their preparations begin for the Rugby World Cup later this year. Rugby • 11 Jun
Bemand: 'We don't want to be noble losers' Scott Bemand says his side have no interest in picking up moral victories, after lamenting a chance that got away against France in Belfast. Rugby • 22 Mar
Bemand: 'We don't want to be noble losers' Scott Bemand says his side have no interest in picking up moral victories, after lamenting a chance that got away against France in Belfast. Rugby • 22 Mar
McMahon hopes WXV competition ends 'bonkers' scorelines Edel McMahon says the addition of international fixtures outside of the Six Nations is a huge boost as Ireland build towards next year's World Cup. Rugby • 15 Sep 24
McMahon hopes WXV competition ends 'bonkers' scorelines Edel McMahon says the addition of international fixtures outside of the Six Nations is a huge boost as Ireland build towards next year's World Cup. Rugby • 15 Sep 24
McMahon hopes WXV competition ends 'bonkers' scorelines Edel McMahon says the addition of international fixtures outside of the Six Nations is a huge boost as Ireland build towards next year's World Cup. Rugby • 15 Sep 24
McMahon hopes WXV competition ends 'bonkers' scorelines Edel McMahon says the addition of international fixtures outside of the Six Nations is a huge boost as Ireland build towards next year's World Cup. Rugby • 15 Sep 24
Back-row competition driving McMahon on As this generation of Irish players prepare for their biggest challenge yet in the WXV later this month, Scott Bemand's side have been able to prepare with their biggest squad. Rugby • 11 Sep 24
Back-row competition driving McMahon on As this generation of Irish players prepare for their biggest challenge yet in the WXV later this month, Scott Bemand's side have been able to prepare with their biggest squad. Rugby • 11 Sep 24
Ireland defiance a 'confidence booster', says McMahon Ireland captain Edel McMahon reckons her side can take plenty of positives from their opening Six Nations defeat to France. Rugby • 03 Apr 24
Ireland defiance a 'confidence booster', says McMahon Ireland captain Edel McMahon reckons her side can take plenty of positives from their opening Six Nations defeat to France. Rugby • 03 Apr 24
McMahon: Past results not a true reflection of Ireland Edel McMahon believes Ireland have put last year's Guinness Women's Six Nations wooden spoon behind them, and are better placed to contend for a top three finish in 2024. Rugby • 20 Mar 24
McMahon: Past results not a true reflection of Ireland Edel McMahon believes Ireland have put last year's Guinness Women's Six Nations wooden spoon behind them, and are better placed to contend for a top three finish in 2024. Rugby • 20 Mar 24
WXV3 title a motivator for Ireland - McMahon Edel McMahon has seen the worst of times with Ireland but is hoping that a WXV title marks the start of better things to come. Rugby • 28 Oct 23
WXV3 title a motivator for Ireland - McMahon Edel McMahon has seen the worst of times with Ireland but is hoping that a WXV title marks the start of better things to come. Rugby • 28 Oct 23
Bemand relishing step up in class for Ireland Ireland head coach Scott Bemand has welcomed the step up in class his side will face against Spain in the final of the WXV3. Rugby • 26 Oct 23
Bemand relishing step up in class for Ireland Ireland head coach Scott Bemand has welcomed the step up in class his side will face against Spain in the final of the WXV3. Rugby • 26 Oct 23
New Ireland co-captain McMahon happy to share the load New Ireland co-captain Edel McMahon looks ahead to their opening WXV3 game against Kazakhstan. Rugby • 12 Oct 23
New Ireland co-captain McMahon happy to share the load New Ireland co-captain Edel McMahon looks ahead to their opening WXV3 game against Kazakhstan. Rugby • 12 Oct 23
'Air of positivity' around new-look Ireland - McMahon Ireland have put the past behind them under their new coaching ticket, according to back row Edel McMahon. Rugby • 31 Mar 22
'Air of positivity' around new-look Ireland - McMahon Ireland have put the past behind them under their new coaching ticket, according to back row Edel McMahon. Rugby • 31 Mar 22
Ireland can handle pressure v Scotland, says McMahon Ireland flanker Edel McMahon says their backs-to-the-wall win against Italy on Sunday shows they have no issues dealing with pressure ahead of another must-win World Cup qualifier against Scotland. Rugby • 21 Sep 21
Ireland can handle pressure v Scotland, says McMahon Ireland flanker Edel McMahon says their backs-to-the-wall win against Italy on Sunday shows they have no issues dealing with pressure ahead of another must-win World Cup qualifier against Scotland. Rugby • 21 Sep 21