Republic of Ireland at the FIFA Women's World Cup

For the men's team, see Republic of Ireland at the FIFA World Cup.

The Republic of Ireland has qualified to the FIFA Women's World Cup in one occasion, the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup. ^{[1] [2]} In this World Cup, on 26 July 2023, Katie McCabe scored an Olympico goal in Ireland's group stage match against Canada, which was Ireland's first goal at any Women's World Cup. ^[3]

FIFA Women's World Cup overviews

FIFA Women's World Cup

World Cup Finals
Year	Result	GP	W	D*	L	GS	GA	GD
1991	Did not qualify
1995	Did not enter
1999	Did not qualify
2003
2007
2011
2015
2019
2023	Group stage	3	0	1	2	1	3	–2
2027	To be determined
Total	1/10	3	0	1	2	1	3	–2

FIFA Women's World Cup history
Year	Round	Date	Opponent	Result	Stadium
/ 2023	Group stage	20 July	Australia	L 0–1	Stadium Australia, Sydney
		26 July	Canada	L 1–2	Perth Rectangular Stadium, Perth
		31 July	Nigeria	D 0–0	Lang Park, Brisbane

Record per Opponent

FIFA Women's World Cup matches (by team)
Opponent	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
Australia	1	0	0	1	0	1	–1
Canada	1	0	0	1	1	2	–1
Nigeria	1	0	1	0	0	0	0

Participation history

2023 FIFA Women's World Cup

Main article: 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup

Group B

Main article: 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup Group B

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Australia (H)	3	2	0	1	7	3	+4	6	Advance to knockout stage
2	Nigeria	3	1	2	0	3	2	+1	5
3	Canada	3	1	1	1	2	5	−3	4
4	Republic of Ireland	3	0	1	2	1	3	−2	1

Source: FIFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts

20 July 2023 (2023-07-20)

20:00 UTC+10

Australia	1–0	Republic of Ireland
Catley 52' (pen.)	Report

Stadium Australia, Sydney

Attendance: 75,784

Referee: Edina Alves Batista (Brazil)

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26 July 2023 (2023-07-26)

20:00 UTC+8

Canada	2–1	Republic of Ireland
Connolly 45+5' (o.g.) Leon 53'	Report	McCabe 4'

Perth Rectangular Stadium, Perth

Attendance: 17,065

Referee: Laura Fortunato (Argentina)

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31 July 2023 (2023-07-31)

20:00 UTC+10

Republic of Ireland	0–0	Nigeria
	Report

Lang Park, Brisbane

Attendance: 24,884

Referee: Katia García (Mexico)

Goalscorers

Player	Goals	2023
Katie McCabe	1	1
Total	1	1

Own goals scored for opponents

• Megan Connolly (scored for Canada in 2023)

References

1. Burhan, Asif. "The Republic Of Ireland Qualify For The 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup". Forbes.
2. "Scotland 0-1 Republic of Ireland". BBC Sport. Retrieved 11 October 2022.
3. "Ireland's McCabe scores directly from a corner kick against Canada at Women's World Cup". AP News . 2023-07-26. Retrieved 2023-07-26.