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# Interview

Last year
2023
'I feared the worst. I was actually shaking in the hospital because I was so nervous'
‘I didn't know women could get paid to play football’
The people and places that shaped Louise Quinn - from the family shop in Blessington to northern Sweden
'Nine times out of ten, I am positive': Monaghan legend Nudie Hughes on life, football, and illness
'To have him here would be a dream, but I know he's looking down proud'
'What we did in the nineties was groundbreaking': Pete McGrath's life lived in football
Ireland's World Cup bolter: 'I'd dream about everything — and I still do'
'I've felt every single emotion under the sun the last couple of days'
'It's hard to describe how much it means' - Ireland's number one and Player of the Year
Hero of Hampden hoping to be Wizard of Oz after necessary club move
Ireland and Liverpool star eyes World Cup after 'mentally frustrating' misdiagnosed injury
'Summer of a lifetime' - Greek Wedding to chasing the World Cup dream
After captaining Ireland to Euros triumph and a debut against Roy Keane, what happened next?
'Bankers f***ing bankrupted us': Read Christy Dignam's in-depth 2018 interview with The Journal
‘At one stage, I think it was between 75 and 80 million spent on midfielders to replace me’
'I remember doing Duff's celebration and asking Mam and Dad to get me his shirt for Christmas'
‘People are getting phone calls in the middle of the night… A lot of that goes unnoticed’
'I've done everything possible' - World Cup the motivation for returning Kiernan
Holly Cairns: 'Our healthcare shouldn't be informed by Leo saying he feels uncomfortable'
How one football game in 1989 changed Phil Quinlan’s life forever
Holly Cairns says she'll talk to all parties after next election but 'change' is in the air
Mack Hansen at odds with Connacht's greatest day
Sligo's piano man who helped his county end a 32-year wait for Connacht glory
Championship glory after more injury woes, World Cup hopes and 'a mental year'
The trailblazer who helped pave the way for African-Irish footballers
Galway star David Burke on the comeback trail from 'dreaded ACL'
Christy Dignam on asking for ten more years, his funeral and his daughter continuing his legacy
'Growing up in East Africa is very different' - Ireland's new nomadic recruit
Paul McGinley on cracking American TV, under-appreciated McIlroy, and 'attacks' from LIV golfers
'It drives you to be the best' - Treadwell hoping Ireland experience can help Ulster
‘You start thinking: why am I bothering to play football?’
The Scottish-born winger who caught the eye on his Ireland debut
'I'm absolutely focused': Eamon Ryan intends to lead Greens into next General Election
‘One year, I played 7 games for Ireland and 3 for Sunderland… That was new to me’
Mayo star Sarah Rowe addresses speculations of trying to make World Cup soccer squad
Sarah Rowe focused on new Bohs career rather than World Cup 'narrative'
Advice for new Ireland recruits, Ukraine blow to Hampden history, and YouTube fun
From fearing for career to player of the year - Shamrock Rovers star's eventful homecoming
'I am happier now than before I went in' - New Cork City owner aiming for Europe
Love without innocence - Ireland's Ryan Manning tackles football's reality