Advertisement

Huge 'drop-off' in girls playing sport as the enter teenage years

Here on Newstalk we have been covering the exclusive Newstalk poll carried out by Amárach which has found a clear divide when it comes to women’s and men’s sport in Ireland. Lunchtime Live is focusing on one of the findings, which is that over half (56%) of the 1,200 people surveyed said they do not believe we encourage young girls to play sports to the same extent as young boys. Andrea was joined by journalist Jen Hogan and listeners to discuss…

Share this article

12.50 28 Jul 2023


Huge 'drop-off' in girls playing sport as the enter teenage years


Listen to this episode


Share this article

12.50 28 Jul 2023


Here on Newstalk we have been covering the exclusive Newstalk poll carried out by Amárach which has found a clear divide when it comes to women’s and men’s sport in Ireland. Lunchtime Live is focusing on one of the findings, which is that over half (56%) of the 1,200 people surveyed said they do not believe we encourage young girls to play sports to the same extent as young boys.

Andrea was joined by journalist Jen Hogan and listeners to discuss…


Read more about

Lunchtime Live Highlights

Related Episodes

Artemis II blasted off from Fl...

00:06:29

Artemis II blasted off from Florida for the moon last night!

The Claire Byrne Show

00:06:29


Ongoing war could effect jet f...

00:11:48

Ongoing war could effect jet fuel supply disruption

The Claire Byrne Show

00:11:48


Siobhan Grace’s Law comes into...

00:16:32

Siobhan Grace’s Law comes into effect tomorrow

The Claire Byrne Show

00:16:32


Taoiseach Micheál Martin react...

00:21:51

Taoiseach Micheál Martin reaction to President Trump's address

Newstalk Breakfast

00:21:51