Mullan strike not enough as Ireland beaten by England It was a 2-1 defeat for Ireland at the hands of England in their final outing in Monchengladbach. Hockey • 17 Aug
Mullan strike not enough as Ireland beaten by England It was a 2-1 defeat for Ireland at the hands of England in their final outing in Monchengladbach. Hockey • 17 Aug
Ireland out to pass French test after solid Euro start It's rare in sport that defeat can be looked on in a positive light, but there's no denying that Ireland's opening 2-0 loss to the all-conquering Netherlands side was a commendable outcome. Hockey • 11 Aug
Ireland out to pass French test after solid Euro start It's rare in sport that defeat can be looked on in a positive light, but there's no denying that Ireland's opening 2-0 loss to the all-conquering Netherlands side was a commendable outcome. Hockey • 11 Aug
Ireland hold Dutch to double in EuroHockey opener Ireland began their EuroHockey Championship campaign with a battling 2-0 defeat to the sport's dominant side Netherlands in Pool A. Hockey • 10 Aug
Ireland hold Dutch to double in EuroHockey opener Ireland began their EuroHockey Championship campaign with a battling 2-0 defeat to the sport's dominant side Netherlands in Pool A. Hockey • 10 Aug
Ireland squad for EuroHockey Championships selected Ayeisha McFerran and Elena Neill have missed out on the Ireland squad for the upcoming EuroHockey Championships, while Katie McKee is back in the 18-player group. Hockey • 24 Jul
Ireland squad for EuroHockey Championships selected Ayeisha McFerran and Elena Neill have missed out on the Ireland squad for the upcoming EuroHockey Championships, while Katie McKee is back in the 18-player group. Hockey • 24 Jul
Ireland beaten by USA in second clash of series Ireland were beaten 4-0 by USA in the final match of the two-match series in Charlotte. Hockey • 08 Jun
Ireland beaten by USA in second clash of series Ireland were beaten 4-0 by USA in the final match of the two-match series in Charlotte. Hockey • 08 Jun
Irish hockey squad selected for Olympics The Olympic Federation of Ireland has officially named the men's hockey team that will compete this summer at the Olympic Games in Paris. Hockey • 24 Jun 24
Irish hockey squad selected for Olympics The Olympic Federation of Ireland has officially named the men's hockey team that will compete this summer at the Olympic Games in Paris. Hockey • 24 Jun 24
Ireland progress to semi-final with New Zealand Ireland took a step towards a potential place in next year's FIH Pro League by beating Korea 4-0 to qualify for a Nations Cup semi-final against New Zealand. Hockey • 06 Jun 24
Ireland progress to semi-final with New Zealand Ireland took a step towards a potential place in next year's FIH Pro League by beating Korea 4-0 to qualify for a Nations Cup semi-final against New Zealand. Hockey • 06 Jun 24
Harte returns to Irish squad for FIH Pro League finale David Harte returns to the Irish hockey squad for the final round of matches in this season's FIH Pro League Series. Hockey • 29 May 24
Harte returns to Irish squad for FIH Pro League finale David Harte returns to the Irish hockey squad for the final round of matches in this season's FIH Pro League Series. Hockey • 29 May 24
Clincial Australia crush Ireland in FIH Pro League Ireland suffered another heavy defeat in the FIH Pro League after Mark Tumilty's side went down 5-0 to Australia in Bhubaneswar, India. Hockey • 13 Feb 24
Clincial Australia crush Ireland in FIH Pro League Ireland suffered another heavy defeat in the FIH Pro League after Mark Tumilty's side went down 5-0 to Australia in Bhubaneswar, India. Hockey • 13 Feb 24
Ireland face Olympic decider after shootout loss Ireland's hopes of appearing at Paris 2024 will depend on defeating Great Britain on Saturday in the third/fourth place play-off at the women's hockey Olympic qualifier in Valencia, following a 3-0 penalty shootout loss to hosts Spain this afternoon. Hockey • 18 Jan 24
Ireland face Olympic decider after shootout loss Ireland's hopes of appearing at Paris 2024 will depend on defeating Great Britain on Saturday in the third/fourth place play-off at the women's hockey Olympic qualifier in Valencia, following a 3-0 penalty shootout loss to hosts Spain this afternoon. Hockey • 18 Jan 24
Ireland claim impressive draw with Belgium in opener Ireland opened up their Olympic qualification Pool A campaign with a hard-fought goalless draw with 2023 European silver medalists Belgium in Spain. Hockey • 15 Jan 24
Ireland claim impressive draw with Belgium in opener Ireland opened up their Olympic qualification Pool A campaign with a hard-fought goalless draw with 2023 European silver medalists Belgium in Spain. Hockey • 15 Jan 24
Former Irish boss Passmore appointed USA head coach Former Ireland boss David Passmore has been appointed as the new head coach of Team USA's women's hockey team. David Passmore • 26 Aug 22
Former Irish boss Passmore appointed USA head coach Former Ireland boss David Passmore has been appointed as the new head coach of Team USA's women's hockey team. David Passmore • 26 Aug 22
Hockey World Cup recap: Ireland 0-3 Germany All the action, as it happened, on a day when Ireland failed to reach the knockout stages at the Hockey World Cup after suffering a third consecutive defeat at the tournament. Hockey • 06 Jul 22
Hockey World Cup recap: Ireland 0-3 Germany All the action, as it happened, on a day when Ireland failed to reach the knockout stages at the Hockey World Cup after suffering a third consecutive defeat at the tournament. Hockey • 06 Jul 22
Hockey World Cup: Chile 1-0 Ireland recap Ireland's World Cup hopes are all but over after a disappointing 1-0 defeat to Chile. This is how the action unfolded. Hockey • 05 Jul 22
Hockey World Cup: Chile 1-0 Ireland recap Ireland's World Cup hopes are all but over after a disappointing 1-0 defeat to Chile. This is how the action unfolded. Hockey • 05 Jul 22
Mullan: We were under the Netherlands' skin Irish hockey captain Katie Mullan doesn't feel that the scoreline fairly reflected their performance after they gave the Netherlands a real test before losing out 5-1 in their World Cup opener. Hockey • 03 Jul 22
Mullan: We were under the Netherlands' skin Irish hockey captain Katie Mullan doesn't feel that the scoreline fairly reflected their performance after they gave the Netherlands a real test before losing out 5-1 in their World Cup opener. Hockey • 03 Jul 22
Dancer frustrated as Ireland edged out by Japan Ireland completed their World Cup preparations with a 2-1 loss at the hands of Japan in the fourth fixture of this week's series at Belfield. Hockey • 23 Jun 22
Dancer frustrated as Ireland edged out by Japan Ireland completed their World Cup preparations with a 2-1 loss at the hands of Japan in the fourth fixture of this week's series at Belfield. Hockey • 23 Jun 22
Ireland suffer narrow defeat against Japan The Ireland women's hockey team were beaten 2-1 by Japan in the third match of their four-game series, Shihori Oikawa's penalty corner and a late Mai Toriyama finish outdoing Katie McKee's neat finish at Belfield. Hockey • 22 Jun 22
Ireland suffer narrow defeat against Japan The Ireland women's hockey team were beaten 2-1 by Japan in the third match of their four-game series, Shihori Oikawa's penalty corner and a late Mai Toriyama finish outdoing Katie McKee's neat finish at Belfield. Hockey • 22 Jun 22
Carroll gives Ireland morale-boosting win over Japan Naomi Carroll's sixth-minute penalty corner goal earned Ireland a victory over world number 10 side Japan on day two of the SoftCo Series at Belfield this week. Hockey • 19 Jun 22
Carroll gives Ireland morale-boosting win over Japan Naomi Carroll's sixth-minute penalty corner goal earned Ireland a victory over world number 10 side Japan on day two of the SoftCo Series at Belfield this week. Hockey • 19 Jun 22
New faces in Irish hockey training camp The Irish women's side will travel to France next week for a five-day camp, the first away trip of an exciting 2022 with a number of new faces getting a chance to impress. Hockey • 01 Feb 22
New faces in Irish hockey training camp The Irish women's side will travel to France next week for a five-day camp, the first away trip of an exciting 2022 with a number of new faces getting a chance to impress. Hockey • 01 Feb 22
Shoot-out heartache as Ireland miss out on World Cup Ireland suffered shoot-our heartache once again as they came unstuck against Wales in Cardiff in their World Cup qualifier, meaning they miss out on the 2023 showpiece event in India. Hockey • 23 Oct 21
Shoot-out heartache as Ireland miss out on World Cup Ireland suffered shoot-our heartache once again as they came unstuck against Wales in Cardiff in their World Cup qualifier, meaning they miss out on the 2023 showpiece event in India. Hockey • 23 Oct 21
Walker double puts Ireland within a win of World Cup Ben Walker's double put Ireland within one win of the 2023 Men's FIH World Cup as they beat Russia 2-0 in Cardiff with a composed defensive performance. Hockey • 21 Oct 21
Walker double puts Ireland within a win of World Cup Ben Walker's double put Ireland within one win of the 2023 Men's FIH World Cup as they beat Russia 2-0 in Cardiff with a composed defensive performance. Hockey • 21 Oct 21
Ireland put France to the sword in World Cup quest Ireland moved a step closer to World Cup qualification as they overcame a sticky first half to eventually run riot against France in Pisa, setting up a Saturday date with Belarus in the semi-finals. Hockey • 21 Oct 21
Ireland put France to the sword in World Cup quest Ireland moved a step closer to World Cup qualification as they overcame a sticky first half to eventually run riot against France in Pisa, setting up a Saturday date with Belarus in the semi-finals. Hockey • 21 Oct 21
Dancer makes changes ahead of World Cup qualifying Irish women's coach Sean Dancer has named an 18-player squad and two travelling reserves ahead of next week's vital World Cup qualifying competition in Pisa. Hockey • 11 Oct 21
Dancer makes changes ahead of World Cup qualifying Irish women's coach Sean Dancer has named an 18-player squad and two travelling reserves ahead of next week's vital World Cup qualifying competition in Pisa. Hockey • 11 Oct 21
Host of new faces in Ireland squad Ireland coach Mark Tumilty will kickstart a new era for the Green Machine next week as he looks set to hand 14 players their first taste of senior international hockey. Hockey • 02 Jun 21
Host of new faces in Ireland squad Ireland coach Mark Tumilty will kickstart a new era for the Green Machine next week as he looks set to hand 14 players their first taste of senior international hockey. Hockey • 02 Jun 21
Matches with Britain serving Ireland well - Mullan Katie Mullan feels more high-quality games will serve Ireland well ahead of the second of another round of matches with Great Britain in preparation for the European Championships and the Olympics. Hockey • 28 Apr 21
Matches with Britain serving Ireland well - Mullan Katie Mullan feels more high-quality games will serve Ireland well ahead of the second of another round of matches with Great Britain in preparation for the European Championships and the Olympics. Hockey • 28 Apr 21
