Kaid: 'It is such a different culture, for them it is super big that a girl can play sports'

TG4’s Cispheil Bheo will be going global for an intensely local final this Sunday as Kaid lines out for Catalyst Fr Mathew’s in their Paudie O’Connor National Cup final against Cork rivals Brunell.

FINAL: Catalyst Fr. Mathews' Ariel Johnson, Gráinne Dwyer and Aisha Kaid at Bell’s Field, Cork ahead of the InsureMyHouse.ie National Cup Finals, which will take place at the National Basketball Arena this weekend, broadcast live on TG4. Pic: ©INPHO/Laszlo Geczo

One line in Aisha Kaid’s player profile hit home above the rest.

In response to her ‘#1 bucket-list activity’, she replied: “Visiting my family in Yemen once it’s safe again”.