Interview
Lauren Homan Discusses Cork City Return Ahead of 2026 Women’s LOI Season
Lauren Homan discusses re-signing for Cork City, balancing camogie and soccer, and her ambitions for the 2026 Women’s League of Ireland season under Barry Ryan. Lauren Homan first joined Cork City’s First Team in 2016 but left the game of soccer t0 focus on camogie where last year she captained Cork to An Ireland Intermediate…
Read MoreOFF-SEASON INTERVIEWS | Roy Lawlor Interview
Well everyone, I hope you’re all doing great. We’re now just four weeks away from the start of the 2026 League of Ireland season! Today, I’ll be presenting my interview with Treaty United winger Roy Lawlor. Let’s get started! Despite playing only 11 games this season for Treaty, what have you learned from those appearances?…
Read More“This group has really great potential”- Abby Rooney speaks following her move to Sligo Rovers
Sligo Rovers Women’s side announced the signing of Abby Rooney recently ahead of the 2026 Women’s League of Ireland. Rooney made her senior debut for Bohemians in a 5–2 win for the Dalymount outfit over DLR Waves last season after a spell in the Dublin side’s academy, which saw her break through to the senior…
Read MoreCiara McNamara: Cork City Veteran Ready for 2026 Season
Cork City Women’s veteran Ciara McNamara is preparing for another season in the Women’s League of Ireland as the Rebel Army look to build on last year’s results and move up the table in 2026. McNamara is one of the most experienced players in the City squad, having made her senior debut for the club…
Read MoreOFF-SEASON INTERVIEWS | Oisin Hand Interview
Hi everyone, Michał here. I’m here with another off-season interview. Last week, I said that this week’s interview will be with an Athlone Town AFC, and that’s true. Today, I will be showing you my interview with former Longford Town FC defender Oisin Hand. It will be quite a short interview, but it’s worth the…
Read MoreOFF-SEASON INTERVIEWS | Matt Keane Interview
Hi lads, welcome back to the off-season interviews. I’m back after a two week break and this is the first interview of 2026. I hope everyone had a great Christmas, and I want to wish you all a Happy New Year! Today, I will be bringing you my interview with former Kerry FC captain, and…
Read MoreOFF-SEASON INTERVIEWS | Ethan O’Brien Interview
Hi everyone, how’s it going? It’s me, Michał, back with another weekly off-season interview. For this week’s interview, I was joined by a player who is new to the League of Ireland and has joined Drogheda United, Ethan O’Brien. Ethan is a midfielder who was born in Dublin but spent most of his life and…
Read MoreOFF-SEASON INTERVIEWS | Zayd Abada and Ryan Ritchie Interview
Hi and welcome back to our weekly off-season interviews, with me, Michał. Today, I’ll be bringing you interviews with Wexford FC midfielder Zayd Abada and Wexford FC loanee Ryan Ritchie. First up is my interview with Zayd Abada, followed by my interview with Ryan Ritchie. Let’s get started! You and the team nearly reached the…
Read MoreI Think That’s Everyone’s Goal”: Moses Dyer Targets 2026 World Cup Squad
Six months after departing Galway United to move to the Cambodian Premier League, Moses Dyer reflects on his time in Ireland and outlines his target of reaching the 2026 World Cup. The New Zealand international joined the Tribesmen from Vancouver FC in December 2024. Having played in North America for four years, Dyer was keen…
Read MoreHeidi Mackin: “We know last season wasn’t good enough… We want to improve with every game.”
Cork City’s Heidi Mackin spoke to LOI Talk this week about her journey in the game, her experiences at club and international level, and her ambitions for the season ahead. Where It Began Heidi Mackin began by looking back on where her football story started. Growing up in Cork, she spent six formative years at…
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