Niamh Martin

Niamh Martin, born on 25 June 2001, is a Gaelic football and Australian rules football player. She was a member of the Tipperary team that won the 2019 All-Ireland Intermediate Ladies' Football Championship, and in March 2023 she was recruited to the North Melbourne Football Club for its 2023 AFL Women's team. She was one of three Tipperary players recruited to play in the AFLW in 2023, along with Aishling Moloney and Anna Rose Kennedy, at a time when the number of Irish AFLW players that year was estimated to reach 30. In the match between North Melbourne and Adelaide Football Club on 26 November 2023 she sustained an eye injury that was assessed as not a concussion, and she was allowed to play in the 2023 AFL Women's Grand Final.