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# Irish Eye

Last week
21st May 2023 - 27th May 2023
# WNT
Megan Campbell to leave Liverpool with several Irish internationals on the move
Megan Connolly, Megan Walsh and Ruesha Littlejohn are also departing Brighton and Aston Villa.
# Late Late Show
Ireland trio enjoy title success on dramatic final day in Scotland
Claire Walsh, Emily Whelan and Aoife Colvill all featured for Glasgow City as a 92nd-minute goal clinched the crown.
Last month
April 2023
# RELEGATION SCRAP
Ogbene on target but late winner boosts Cardiff’s Championship survival bid
Cedric Kipre struck the decisive goal to down fellow strugglers Rotherham two minutes from time.
# Will to win
Keane on target as Wigan fight for Championship survival, Burnley’s title party on hold
A look at today’s Championship action.
# Flying the flag
Rhys McClenaghan qualifies for European Championships final in first place
Irish Olympian advances in Antalya.
# Land down under
Donegal star Bonner set for AFLW return as one of three Irish Draft picks
Roscommon’s Joanne Cregg and Tyrone native Cara McCrossan have also been snapped up.
This year
2023
# Irish Eye
Noonan, Agg and Grant on target as World Cup competition continues to heat up
There were plenty of performances of note over the weekend.
# Arnold Palmer Invitational
Kitayama surges clear at Bay Hill, McIlroy and Lowry seven back as Rahm blown off course
Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry are both on two-under overall in Orlando.
# Irish Eye
O'Connor and McCann secure top-10 finishes at European Indoor Championships
Sharlene Mawdsley fell short in her bid for a place in Saturday’s 400m final.
# WNT
'Wonderful footballer' Mannion and several Ireland team-mates advance in FA Cup
Vera Pauw’s squad returned to club action after a busy international break, during which their World Cup group rivals had mixed fortunes.
# Irish Eye
Pauw set to add another Irish-eligible player as McCabe 'understands the decision of Arsenal'
The Ireland captain was recently linked with a big-money move to Chelsea.
# Winner winner
Scheffler overtakes McIlroy as world number one after Phoenix Open victory
Seamus Power secured a top-20 finish in Arizona.
# Setback
Mark Walsh sidelined after weekend fall at Leopardstown
The top rider had only just returned to action following a spell out.
# moving parts
Tale of two Ireland strikers - Jarrett returns home as Carusa joins Championship leaders
US-born Carusa is effectively a direct replacement for Wexford Youths stalwart Jarrett at London City Lionesses.
# Irish Eye
McCarthy sees Blackpool match postponed, Browne and Hourihane both on the scoresheet
In Scotland, Jamie McGrath scored in Dundee United’s cup win.
# Irish Eye
Molumby strikes in West Brom comeback, Reading held despite Hendrick double
Mark Sykes, Callum O’Dowda and Will Keane were also on the mark in the Championship, while Conor Hourihane scored in Derby’s League One win.
# Up for the cup
Ireland defender scores first Celtic goals on positive weekend across the water
Claire O’Riordan was among those on target, while Rianna Jarrett returned from her latest injury setback.
# roma-ing around
Republic of Ireland midfielder makes move to Denmark after successful US stint
Roma McLaughlin has joined Fortuna Hjørring, while Eleanor Ryan-Doyle has completed a loan move to Coventry City.
# transfer watch
Irish winger Horgan heads on loan, Cork City goalkeeper moves to Fleetwood Town
Meanwhile, Rory Feely is also League Two-bound from Bohemians.
Last year
2022
# Irish Eye
Mixed emotions for 'tough kid' Adam Idah after goal-scoring return
The Irish international ended a difficult 2022 on a high last night.
# Wrap
Liverpool's Irish captain marks 100th Reds appearance with important win
Niamh Fahey and her side were 2-0 winners over West Ham in the WSL today.
# Irish Eye
Ireland's Conor Purcell finishes joint-seventh as Meronk wins Australian Open
Elsewhere, Shane Lowry has improved at the Hero World Challenge and Tom McKibbin is the pick of the Irish at the DP World Tour South Africa.
# Irish Eye
Leona Maguire retains career-high world ranking at year's end
The Cavan golfer is 11th after her ‘best season so far’.
# Irish Eye
Leona Maguire falls just short again as year ends with fourth-place finish in Spain
The Cavan star was two shots off the winner at the Andalucia Open de Espana.
# Irish Eye
Irish duo combine for FA Cup goal but their side lose, Conti Cup clean sheet for Brosnan
Darragh Burns was on target for MK Dons, with Dawson Devoy providing the assist.
# Reaction
Praise for Irish duo as Connolly returns from injury and Atkinson bags late winner
The pair made their mark in the Women’s Super League yesterday.
# ACHIEVEMENT
The remarkable rise of multicultural Belgium GAA to an All-Ireland quarter-final
Marla Candon tells the team’s story as all roads lead to Maastricht in Holland for tomorrow’s showdown against Monaghan side Castleblaney.
# Irish Eye
How Ireland's World Cup group rivals got on during the international window
Vera Pauw’s history-makers were 4-0 winners over Morocco, but how did the other teams in Group B fare?
# Land down under
Kelly and Wall star, with Irish involvement in all four teams left in AFLW race
Niamh Kelly’s Adelaide Crows and Vikki Wall’s North Melbourne came through today’s clashes.
# Flying the flag
Nine Irish players left in AFLW race with Mayo showdown in store this weekend
There’s two finals series games down for decision on Saturday.
# Irish Eye
Scott Hogan nets eighth of season in Birmingham win
Elsewhere, James McClean starred for Wigan and three Irish products found the net for MK Dons in the FA Cup.
# europa conference league
Coventry helps West Ham claim slice of history by closing group bid with FCSB victory
The Hammers became the first team in the competition to win all six of their group-stage matches.
# Irish Eye
Four Irish internationals see club managers depart in recent days
Change is coming for Megan Connolly, Megan Walsh, Amber Barrett and Niamh Farrelly.
# Irish Eye
Ireland captain Katie McCabe makes 100th WSL appearance for Arsenal
It was a weekend to remember for the Irish star.
# Irish Eye
Callum Robinson shown first red card of career as Michael Obafemi gets back in good books
Swansea City sealed a 2-0 win over bitter rivals Cardiff to steer them into the top-four of the Championship.
# Flying the flag
Lowry fires 67 after hour's drive to buy putter, McIlroy and Power also going well at CJ Cup
It was a successful second round for the Irish in South Carolina.
# Irish Eye
Mayo star defies 'season-ending' prognosis to return, but Meath All-Ireland winner out
There’s mixed fortunes for Rachel Kearns and Orlagh Lally in the AFLW.
# Irish Eye
Man United go top of WSL as Ireland's World Cup history-makers return to club duty
From own goals to absentees, there was no shortage of talking points.
# Irish Eye
Analysis: Joe Hodge shines on surprise Premier League debut
The Irish U21 international made a surprise debut away to Chelsea for Wolves on Saturday – we break down all of his involvements in the game.
# Irish Eye
Harrington and Meadow going well in Florida and California
From PGA to LGPA, Champions Tour to LIV, there’s no shortage of golf underway this weekend.