To Hell or to Connacht: Stories of Irish Resilience, Part 3: Trailblazers: Breaking Gender Boundaries

Episode Topic: Trailblazers: Breaking Gender BoundariesThis week will dive into Women’s rugby in Connacht and will tackle the major leaps forward, as well as the continued struggles the players face. Featuring regional/national players, international players and coaches, and the first female president of Connacht Rugby, topics such as opportunity, inclusivity, and the road ahead will be discussed.Featured Speakers: Ann Heneghan, President, Connacht RugbyPhaidra Knight, Former US Rugby PlayerEamonn Molloy, Education and Learning, Connacht Rugby and the Irish Rugby Football UnionJustin Hickey, Program Director, Notre Dame RugbyLisa Caulfield, Director of the Global Centre at KylemoreRead this episode's recap over on the University of Notre Dame's open online learning community platform, ThinkND: go.nd.edu/9c1ef6. This podcast is a part of the Kylemore Book Club ThinkND Series titled: “To Hell or to Connacht: Stories of Irish Resilience”Thanks for listening! The ThinkND Podcast is brought to you by ThinkND, the University of Notre Dame's online learning community. We connect you with videos, podcasts, articles, courses, and other resources to inspire minds and spark conversations on topics that matter to you — everything from faith and politics, to science, technology, and your career.Learn more about ThinkND and register for upcoming live events at think.nd.edu.Join our LinkedIn community for updates, episode clips, and more.