Georgia trouncing draws record RTÉ audience for women's international

Viewing figures peaked at 340,000 towards the end of the game
Georgia trouncing draws record RTÉ audience for women's international

Republic of Ireland head coach Vera Pauw greets Louise Quinn after the final whistle during the Women's FIFA World Cup Qualifying - Group A match between the Republic of Ireland and Georgia at the Tallaght Stadium, Dublin. Picture: Niall Carson/PA Wire 

The Republic of Ireland's record 11-0 win over Georgia on Tuesday night also drew a record domestic audience for an Irish Women's international.

RTÉ reports that an average of 209,000 viewers tuned in for the game, representing an 18% audience share of those watching TV at the time. 

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