Tommy Martin: It might be up to Ireland's men to ensure women get equal slice of the pie

Currently, the men get around €2,000 for a competitive game and about €1,000 for a friendly. The women’s team get €250 per game
Megan Connolly of Republic of Ireland poses for a selfie following the UEFA Women's 2021 European Championships qualifier match against Ukraine. Picture: Eóin Noonan/Sportsfile

Megan Connolly of Republic of Ireland poses for a selfie following the UEFA Women's 2021 European Championships qualifier match against Ukraine. Picture: Eóin Noonan/Sportsfile

As an Irish Examiner reader and therefore a person of culture and discernment, I’m sure you like to keep up with Parisian literary concerns.

You’ll be aware, then, that the latest sensation in French publishing is a book entitled Moi les hommes, je les déteste. Which, being French, sounds lovely, but actually means — and there’s no real way of sugar-coating this — I Hate Men.

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