Sky WNT International Women's Day Event
8 March 2023; At Sky Ireland’s International Women’s Day event are Orlaith Ryan, Sky Ireland CCO, fifth from left, with Vera Pauw, Republic of Ireland Women’s National Team Manager, third from left, and Aine O’Gorman, 2022 Sky WNT Fund Recipient & WNT Player, right, with former players, from left, Linda Gorman, Breda Hanlon, Paula Gorham, Jackie McCarthy O'Brien and Oliva O'Toole. The event was held to launch the return of the ‘Sky WNT Fund’ – a bursary that provides support to WNT players’ academic studies and careers off the pitch. As part of the event, a panel – including Vera Pauw, Aine O’Gorman, Saoirse Noonan, Head of Women and Girls Football at the FAI, Eileen Gleeson, and Michelle O’Neill, FIFA Assistant Referee – discussed the growth of women’s football in Ireland over the past year, increase in support for the WNT and their qualification for their first ever World Cup. Photo by Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile
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