Áine O'Gorman not giving up equal pay campaign yet

Double-winning Peamount captain hasn’t lost sight of the drive for equal treatment with male internationals

Pictured is Republic of Ireland Women’s National Team footballer Áine O'Gorman at the launch of the 2021 Aviva Soccer Sisters Virtual Skills Hub at Knocklyon United FC in Dublin. Picture: Ryan Byrne/Inpho

Áine O'Gorman has waited long enough for standards across Irish women’s football to rise that another bit of patience to achieve equal pay is tolerable.

The issue of treating male and female players the same when it comes to international football has been in the spotlight in recent years, with Brazil, Norway, England and New Zealand agreeing to pay equal appearance fees to both genders.