‘I’ve started to really enjoy football again’ – Home comforts key to Ireland striker Ellen Molloy’s grief journey
Ellen Molloy poses for a portrait during a Republic of Ireland women's media day at FAI Headquarters in Abbotstown, Dublin. Photo by Sam Barnes/Sportsfile
Late last year, Wexford FC striker Ellen Molloy sat at a desk and lingered over the professional papers that would confirm a significant step in her career.
But at the same time, she also had to come to terms with the fact that one of the people she loved so much, her devoted grandmother, Breda Roche, would not be around to see her do it.