{"id":381410,"date":"2026-04-04T09:31:12","date_gmt":"2026-04-04T09:31:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/381410\/"},"modified":"2026-04-04T09:31:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-04T09:31:12","slug":"im-at-peace-with-the-whole-thing-i-dont-begrudge-it-i-missed-the-world-cup-hopefully-ill-be-at-the-next-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/381410\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018I\u2019m at peace with the whole thing. I don\u2019t begrudge it. I missed the World Cup. Hopefully I\u2019ll be at the next one\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-91174671_secondary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom4 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop4\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\" data-testid=\"title-summary\">\nDorothy Wall relishing return for Women\u2019s Six Nations after six months sidelined with Achilles injury\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Dorothy Wall during an Ireland training session earlier this year. Photo: Shauna Clinton\/Sportsfile\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/64748e32-d2fa-41b0-bd19-44f7b0927497.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_caption1 indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_secondary indo-66f0fec7_regular indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop3 indo-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">Dorothy Wall during an Ireland training session earlier this year. Photo: Shauna Clinton\/Sportsfile<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Sport can deliver some neat stories of serendipity. This isn\u2019t exactly one of those.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">On the eve of Ireland\u2019s Women\u2019s Rugby World Cup pool game with New Zealand last September, Dorothy Wall found herself in the exact same hotel she stayed in the night before she made her international debut five years previously. The cruel twist to this full-circle moment was that she was in Dublin and Ireland\u2019s match with the Black Ferns was hundreds of miles away in Brighton.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Dorothy Wall relishing return for Women\u2019s Six Nations after six months sidelined with Achilles injury Dorothy Wall during&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":381411,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[61,60,4173,112],"class_list":["post-381410","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-sinead-kissane","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/381410","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=381410"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/381410\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/381411"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=381410"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=381410"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=381410"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}