The controversy in camogie surrounding wearing skorts has only intensified in the past week. Players from Dublin, Kilkenny, Cork, Waterford and now Derry have all attempted to wear shorts in protest ...

Former Antrim camogie All-Star Jane Adams has said the enforcement of skort wearing in camogie "screams sexism" and has urged the Camogie Association to "be transformational" and change the rule.

About 100 women from all over the nation have gathered in Shaler this weekend to hone their skills at what’s called “the fastest game on grass.” They’re playing the ball-and-stick sport “camogie,” ...

This week is one that could prove crucial to reaching a resolution to the dispute over the wearing of skorts in camogie. The Camogie Association is set to hold a Special Congress on Thursday, May 22 ...

The Kilkenny and Wexford senior camogie panels, as well as the Carlow and Laois intermediate camogie panels, issued a joint statement on Wednesday, May 14 amidst the Gaelic sport's ongoing skort ...

A small Irish sport has become the latest battleground for female athletes protesting against their dress codes — in this case “skorts.” Camogie, a female version of hurling, doesn’t allow players to ...

The Dublin - Kilkenny Leinster Camogie senior semi-final was nearly called off on Saturday, May 3, after both teams staged a protest against the rule mandating that players wear skorts. As per the ...

May 3 (Reuters) - An ongoing battle by Irish camogie players over the right to wear shorts came to a head on Saturday when two teams were forced to change into skorts before their match could go ahead ...

FILE - President Joe Biden and Ireland's Taoiseach Leo Varadkar watch as girls play hurling during a youth Gaelic sports demonstration at Farmleigh House, Thursday, April 13, 2023, in Dublin, Ireland.

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