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Ellen Curran will be part of the Pembroke side to take on Sanse Complutense

Pembroke relishing chance to face Spanish opposition

Pembroke's Ellen Curran is relishing the prospect of a realistic change of progression when they take on Spanish side Sanse Complutense in the opening game of the Euro Hockey League Women's FINAL8 on Thursday.

Hockey • 04 Apr 23

Catholic Institute's Naomi Carroll, no. 5, was the games outstanding player. Picture: Adrian Boehm

Hickey the hero as Catholic Institute claim first title

Aoife Hickey wrote herself into Irish Senior Cup folklore as her 16th-minute goal handed Catholic Institute their first-ever senior title as they denied Pembroke a perfect treble at a drenched Belfield on a 1-0 scoreline.

Hockey • 30 Apr 22

Brilliant Pembroke claim EY Champions Trophy

Pembroke produced a perfect all-round team performance to add a first EY Champions Trophy title to the regular season league crown won a month ago.

Hockey • 24 Apr 22

Catholic Institute's Pam Smithwick and Ciara Moloney celebrate. Credit: Max Fulham

Irish Senior Cup: Pembroke to face Institute in final

The changing of the guard continues as Pembroke and Catholic Institute will contest the women's Irish Senior Cup final in late April following their Sunday semi-final wins.

Hockey • 27 Mar 22

Aisling Naughton with Emily Beatty start the celebrations

Women's EY League round-up: Pembroke clinch the title

Aisling Naughton's spectacular second minute goal was enough to get Pembroke the 1-0 win against Muckross they needed win the Women's EY Hockey League for the first time.

Hockey • 26 Mar 22

Orla Macken scored Pembroke's third goal

Women's EYHL: Title within Pembroke's grasp

Pembroke moved within touching distance of the women's EY Hockey League title as they bided their time before beating Belfast Harlequins on Saturday to move five points clear at the top.

Hockey • 13 Mar 22

Loreto's Sarah Torrans gets away from Pegasus' Emma Quinn

Women's EY League round-up: Pembroke push clear

Pembroke ended the weekend extending their lead at the top of the women's EY Hockey League as they secured four points from the six on offer to them.

Hockey • 27 Feb 22

Pembroke's Aisling Naughton celebrates with Rachel O'Brien and Martha McCready. Pic: Adrian Boehm

Women's EY Hockey League: Pembroke continue strong form

Pembroke maintained their five-point lead in the women's EY Hockey League after a 2-1 win at Loreto.

Hockey • 06 Feb 22

Pembroke's Ellen Curran on the attack. Credit: Max Fulham

Women's EY Hockey League: Belfast Quins edge Muckross

Belfast Harlequins edged clearer of the Division One relegation zone with a hard-fought 2-1 win over fellow strugglers Muckross, while Pembroke put themselves in the driving seat for a maiden EY Hockey League title.

Hockey • 05 Dec 21

Cookstown celebrate their shootout win. Credit: Adrian Boehm

Men's Senior Cup: Cookstown beat Pembroke in shootout

Cookstown continued their hex over Pembroke as they knocked out the Dubliners in the Irish Senior Cup for the second successive campaign.

Hockey • 28 Nov 21

UCD rallied to defeat Railway Union. Credit: Adrian Boehm

Women's Senior Cup: UCD edge Railway Union in thriller

Irish Senior Cup specialists UCD are in the final four yet again as they produced a stunning late show to beat Railway Union 4-3, while Pembroke were 4-0 winners over Queen's.

Hockey • 28 Nov 21

Old Alex's Lena Tice under pressure from UCD's Grace Keane (Photo: Adrian Boehm)

Women's EY Hockey League: Pembroke move clear at top

Pembroke are the standalone leaders of the women's EY Hockey League following a comprehensive 4-1 win over Catholic Institute put them two points clear.

Hockey • 14 Nov 21

Women's EY Hockey wrap: Pembroke and Old Alex go top

Pembroke and Old Alex are the new leaders of the women's EY Hockey League after the former defeated previous pace-setters Pegasus on a thrilling day of action.

Hockey • 07 Nov 21

Women's EY Hockey League wrap: Pegasus stay at summit

Pegasus remain a point clear at the head of the Women's EY Hockey League table thanks to their 3-1 win against Muckross.

Hockey • 31 Oct 21

Pembroke and Pegasus move clear at the top of the EYHL

Pembroke and Pegasus set themselves apart at the top of the women's EY Hockey League as both swooped late to record 2-1 victories over UCD and Railway Union, respectively.

Hockey • 26 Sep 21

YMCA made it three wins from three after getting the better of Banbridge in wet conditions.
Picture credit: YMCA Hockey Club/@YMCAHC

Men's EY Hockey League wrap: YMCA continue winning ways

YMCA's incredible start to the season continued apace as they held off Banbridge at Havelock Park to take a surprise share of top spot with Lisnagarvey after three rounds of the men's EY Hockey League.

Hockey • 11 Oct 20

Shirley McCay was on target for Pegasus in their 3-1 over Railway Union.

Women's hockey round-up: Pegasus score comeback win

Pegasus continue to set the pace in the women's EY Hockey League thanks to a superb comeback win over Railway Union at Park Avenue.

Hockey • 21 Oct 18

Alex Speers was on the mark twice for Pegasus

Hockey round-up: Pegusus and Loreto lead the way

Pegasus and Loreto maintained their perfect starts to the Women's EY Hockey League season with strong wins in Dublin to lead the way in the division at this early stage.

Hockey • 07 Oct 18

Pembroke