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Future Focus
'The three of them undoubtedly have the repertoire, the talent and the knowledge of the game'
Louise Galvin on the importance of the country’s first-ever women’s U20 team and its star-studded coaching ticket.
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Nov 4th 2020, 7:38 PM
Breaking New Ground
Three former internationals at the helm as Ireland's first-ever women's U20 side launched
Fiona Hayes will be the team’s head coach, with Alison Miller and Jenny Murphy also involved.
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Oct 1st 2020, 6:35 PM
loyal servant
Ireland legend Miller calls time on 10-year international career
The 34-year-old winger helped Ireland to two Six Nations titles, a Grand Slam and that famous win over New Zealand in 2014.
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Mar 19th 2019, 2:51 PM
Fighting Irish
'We're going out there to win and we will win. That's our attitude'
There’s a nice Laois flavour to the Ireland Women as they gear up for a huge clash in Scotland tonight.
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Feb 8th 2019, 7:00 AM
back from the brink
'When I was on the trolley in Vincent's, I definitely didn't think I'd play again'
It’s been a long, hard road for Ireland star Alison Miller – but she’s delighted to be back in the green jersey.
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Feb 7th 2019, 6:45 AM
pride of portlaoise
Rising Ireland star learning from coach-turned team-mate Miller en route to the top
It’s been a hectic few months for Portlaoise 21-year-old Emma Hooban.
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Feb 6th 2019, 6:45 AM
a little patience
Ireland not rushing Six Nations start for Miller after 10-month lay-off from horrific injury
The star winger has been named on the bench for England’s visit on Friday while Niamh Briggs remains in contention for a return to the squad.
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Jan 30th 2019, 7:30 AM
miller time
Ireland's Alison Miller makes rugby return 10 months after horrific ankle injury
Defending champions UL Bohemians and Railway Union are still neck and neck at the top of the Women’s AIL.
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Dec 16th 2018, 9:32 PM
Cruel Blow
'Some of the drugs seemed to be making no difference. It was as bad a break as I've seen'
Alison Miller’s horrific injury took the gloss off Ireland’s win over Italy last weekend.
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Feb 16th 2018, 5:14 PM
Blow
'We're just gutted for her. She's a big part of this squad and is going to be a big loss'
Ireland head coach Adam Griggs confirmed that Alison Miller sustained a compound ankle fracture in today’s win over Italy.
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Feb 11th 2018, 8:44 PM
full strength
'Vegas 3' return as Ireland head to Wales with Grand Slam dream still alive
Alison Miller, Sene Naoupu and Hannah Tyrrell all return for Saturday’s game.
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Mar 8th 2017, 4:15 PM
Explanation
'We're not disrespecting the Six Nations': IRFU defend decision to withdraw three key players
Sene Naoupu, Alison Miller and Hannah Tyrrell are flying to Las Vegas with the sevens squad instead of playing against France on Sunday.
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Feb 23rd 2017, 9:19 PM
crazy call
IRFU to pull three key Ireland players from Six Nations to go on 7s duty
Tom Tierney’s side are set to lose Sene Naoupu, Alison Miller and Hannah Tyrrell.
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Feb 21st 2017, 6:04 PM
Evening Wrap
The 5 at 5 Ireland’s Women kick off their campaign away to Scotland on Friday evening.
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Feb 2nd 2017, 7:10 AM
ali-oop
Miller time as Ireland score four to beat USA and reach Trophy Final at Dubai 7s
Anthony Eddy’s side will face Spain in this afternoon’s final.
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Dec 2nd 2016, 9:12 AM
Women's Rugby
Here's the Ireland 7s squad to take on 'the toughest group in Dubai'
Anthony Eddy is also sending a development squad to compete in the UAE.
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Nov 25th 2016, 12:35 PM
standing out
42 of the most talented current Irish female athletes
To celebrate International Women’s Day, we’ve compiled a list of some of the most accomplished current stars of Irish sport.
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Mar 8th 2016, 6:13 PM
Number One
An Irish star absolutely dominated Sky's sportswoman of the month vote
Alison Miller took a landslide victory in the public vote.
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Apr 7th 2015, 5:09 PM
full contact
'People would always ask, is it tag rugby?' -- Double 6 Nations champ Ali Miller
The winger isn’t playing for fame, but was happy to help her side put their best foot forward on a fast track in Scotland.
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Mar 24th 2015, 7:34 PM
alison miller
Portlaoise's 8-in-a-row and five Allstars - Laois's 2014 sporting highlights
There was a Rugby World Cup star in there as well.
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Dec 28th 2014, 7:30 PM
Shoulda Woulda Coulda
Sheasy's heroics, beating New Zealand & a legend's final act - I wish I was there in 2014
Our writers on the sporting events they would have loved to witness this year.
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Dec 24th 2014, 8:00 AM
Leader
Jenny Murphy named captain of Ireland Sevens squad for Dubai
The 12-strong squad for this week’s tournament also contains Ashleigh Baxter and Alison Miller.
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Dec 2nd 2014, 7:29 PM
Preview
World Cup semi-final feels like just another step for Ireland's history makers
Fiona Coghlan and her squad believe that this evening’s clash with England is not a finishing point.
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Aug 13th 2014, 7:47 AM
WRWC
Ireland wing Miller hoping to spark back three for World Cup semi-final
The former Laois footballer says the range of sports she has played is of great benefit.
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Aug 12th 2014, 8:00 AM
belief
'We could have panicked, but that's just not us' -- Ireland's try-scoring hero Alison Miller
‘We knew we had them’, says the flying winger of the four-time world champions.
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Aug 6th 2014, 8:00 AM
Review
Plenty of positives for Irish Women's team to take from Six Nations campaign
Although their final game ended in a 19-15 defeat to France, the visitors superbly battled back from a 16-point deficit mid-way through the second half
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Mar 18th 2014, 7:00 PM
Interview
Claire Molloy: The woman who gave up her All-Ireland dreams to chase a Grand Slam
The Ireland flanker talks about playing in an All-Ireland final against Cork, her rugby family at Connacht and nearly decapitating Lynne Cantwell.
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Mar 1st 2014, 3:51 PM
Women's Rugby
Beating Italy at Aviva can set up title decider with France - Alison Miller
The Irish winger believes her team are still well placed to defend their Six Nations title.
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Feb 26th 2014, 4:17 PM
County Highlights
Eight of Laois's best sport sporting moments in 2013
Grand Slams, cricket scores and taking Australia by storm..
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Dec 29th 2013, 6:00 PM
miller time
She's done it again! Miller hat-trick secures Sevens 1/4 final with All Blacks
Ireland put Japan to the sword but came up just short of an Aussie upset.
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Mar 30th 2013, 2:39 PM
history girls
Ireland Women's side capture first ever Triple Crown after Scottish win
The Irishwomen also secured World Cup 2014 qualification with an impressive win over Scotland.
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Feb 23rd 2013, 4:02 PM
6 Nations
Miller time: Irish hero Alison eyeing 6 Nations title after English upset
The Laois winger ran in an impressive hat-trick in Ireland’s 25-0 rout of England.
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Feb 14th 2013, 12:33 PM
miller's crossing
Ireland hat-trick hero Alison Miller talks us through her 3 tries against England
The Irish winger was in devastating form at the weekend as her team beat England for the first time.
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Feb 12th 2013, 7:30 PM
history girls
Slideshow: How Ireland Women's team made history against England
Follow Fiona Coghlan and her teammates over the course of a day to remember.
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Feb 9th 2013, 5:58 PM