A towering performance from the 33-year-old. I must start off with an admission – I had a concern over Louise Quinn, coming into the World Cup. She had it tough in a warm-up against Zambia, at Tallaght Stadium, and Courtney Brosnan got her out of jail on a couple of occasions. Zambia are a strong, […]

2 years ago

The footballing Gods giveth with one hand and taketh away with the other. Vera Pauw’s Ireland side drew 0-0 with China at at Estadio Nuevo Mirador in Algeciras, Spain, this afternoon. They were denied what looked to be a clear and easy goal in the second half of their World Cup warm-up. Ireland got their […]

3 years ago

“I didn’t want to go I guess, it was a scary time to be travelling.” Louise Quinn described how difficult it was to make the move from Arsenal to sign for Fiorentina during the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020. The Republic of Ireland defender made 20 appearances and scored three times for the Italian side before […]

4 years ago

From Sonia O’Sullivan in Sydney to Katie Taylor in London. It hasn’t historically been as easy for female sportspeople to find female role models but some special ones broke through the wall. Louise Quinn remembers a TV being wheeled into her class in 2000 to watch the Sydney Games and a woman from Ireland walk […]

7 years ago

RTE will broadcast all of the Republic of Ireland’s Women’s National Team’s upcoming UEFA Women’s European Championship 2021 home qualifiers. Ireland will face Montenegro at Tallaght Stadium on Tuesday 3 September and Ukraine on Tuesday 8 October with both games live on RTÉ2 and RTÉ Player. RTÉ will also have live coverage of the semi-finals […]

7 years ago

How great it would have been to see the likes of Quinn, Campbell and Roche all in footballing action at the World Cup. Instead, after Ireland’s qualification campaign fell just short, we have had to content ourselves with the insights and opinions of Louise Quinn, Megan Campbell and Stephanie Roche as pundits. RTE and TG4 […]

7 years ago