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‘It really comes down to culture,’ says academic
Camogie
Camogie president targets filling Croke Park for All-Ireland final
Brian Molloy sets objective of full attendance at Croker on Sunday, August 10th
Camogie round-up: Wins for Cork, Galway, Kilkenny and Clare
In Cusack Park in Ennis, the home side overcame Wexford on a 0-15 to 1-9 scoreline
Camogie Association Special Congress passes motion to allow players to wear shorts
GPA welcomes result of vote held at Croke Park
What the rows over skorts and public toilets reveal about Irish attitudes to equality
The two controversies bely the reality that Ireland has had 25 years of anti-discrimination legislation in relation to services, including public toilets, sports and sporting facilities
Skorts controversy: Camogie Association meeting to be held in camera
Wearing of skorts is the only issue on the agenda at this Special Congress
‘If one girl gives up because of a skort, that’s one too many’: Dublin camogie team hopes for change at Congress
Recent protest initiated by the Dublin and Kilkenny teams has moved the dial on skorts-shorts debate
Skorts issue is about policing women. The fuss around Kim Kardashian’s courtroom garb is not
Kardashian’s decision to turn a solemn court appearance into a blingy costume drama is just a bald play for the paparazzi gaze
Leinster camogie finalists made one last stand on skorts, let’s hope they never have to again
Players warmed up in shorts before Saturday’s intermediate and senior finals ahead of Special Congress vote
Skorts: Why camogie delegates voted to keep them in 2024, and what is different this time around
While public sentiment has been overwhelmingly on the side of allowing the players choice, as recently as April 2024 the issue was defeated on the floor at Congress
Teams involved in Leinster camogie finals will play under protest in skorts if not allowed wear shorts
All four teams will take to the field in shorts but will step back from their protest if their games are threatened with abandonment
Skorts vote will require two-thirds majority to pass at next week’s special congress
Camogie delegates to vote on whether players will be allowed wear shorts. Here’s how it will work
Have your say: What is your take on the skorts controversy?
Should camogie players refuse to play if they are required to wear skorts? Is the skort rule outdated or preserving tradition?
‘We’d be fully behind the camogie players’: Footballers and hurlers keen to see swift resolution to skorts issue
Camogie Player of the Month Mairéad Teehan expects Offaly teammates to opt for shorts as soon as its permitted
‘It is absolutely ludicrous’: Ireland manager Carla Ward shocked by skorts controversy
‘There are still some countries who have an old mentality towards women. It is crazy’
Camogie skorts controversy can be explained by a single photo
Eleventh-hour postponement of Munster final escalated a row that governing body cannot win
‘Scant regard’ for players: Cork and Waterford express disappointment over Munster final postponement
The Munster senior camogie final was due to be played on Saturday afternoon
Girls’ participation in sport falls off a cliff in their teens. The skorts row shows why
There is no rational reason for forcing players into skorts – and plenty of reasons against
Munster camogie final postponed over unresolved skorts issue
Provincial council said players indicated they would not be prepared to play game in skorts
Skort protest: GPA seek Minister’s support to ensure weekend fixtures proceed
GPA asks Minister for Sport ‘to use his influence to call for an immediate, interim relaxation of the rule’
Past rows over women’s clothing should compel Camogie Association to waste no more time before fixing skorts issue
Women’s soccer and boxing icon Katie Taylor have brought about progress that jars with camogie problem
Skorts: Newstalk’s Andrea Gilligan gives the Camogie Association’s pig-headedness short shrift
Radio: The Newstalk host covers the camogie controversy in her signature style
Could ‘Skortgate’ saga finally end in time for Munster final? We’ll see
Frazzled folk at the Camogie Association holding special congress in bid to avoid becoming a laughing stock
Skorts v shorts: ‘They’re awkward, and if it’s your time of the month it’s just not comfortable’
Fear of exposure is one of the most common issues raised by players in the skorts debate
Skorts controversy: Camogie Association calls special congress to vote on issue
Camogie Association said it recognised that waiting until 2026 ‘is not acceptable for many’
Opposition parties rally around camogie players favouring shorts over skorts
Issue rose in prominence after Dublin and Kilkenny forced to change into skorts
Rebellion against ‘outdated’ camogie skorts rule gathering pace
Cork planning to defy regulation and wear shorts in Saturday’s Munster final, with players ready to forfeit the game if instructed to change
Down with this skort of thing: Why are we talking about the long-rumbling issue all over again?
Mary Hannigan: Urgent rule-change needed to ensure no embarrassing abandonment of Munster camogie final
Dublin camogie breaks ranks and allows games go ahead even if players refuse to wear skorts
Several teams lined out in shorts during Tuesday night’s round of senior league games
Cork and Waterford considering skort protest escalation ahead of Munster final
Potential action follows protest by Dublin and Kilkenny teams before last weekend’s Leinster semi-final
Letters to the Editor, May 6th: On shorts and skorts, teaching hours, Kneecap, and the arrival of swifts
‘When will we ever get over the desire to police and dictate what women wear?’
Ursula Jacob: The absurd skorts rule is distracting from the great things happening in camogie
Women and girls should be able to choose what they wear to play our national game, and not have to obey an archaic dress code
The Irish Times view on camogie’s shorts ban: bizarre and archaic
It hardly seems credible that such an extraordinary rule should be in place at this time
Camogie team told to change shorts or match would be called off
Referee warns Laois U-23 team match against Kilkenny side would be abandoned if they did not change shorts worn in protest
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