2022 Women's National League (Ireland)
The 2022 Women's National League known as the SSE Airtricity WNL for sponsorship reasons, was the 12th season of the Women's National League, the highest women's association football league in the Republic of Ireland since its establishment in 2011. Expansion team Sligo Rovers competed for the first time, bringing the league up to ten clubs. Shelbourne, as defending champions from the previous season, won the 2022 league by defeating Wexford Youths on the final day of the season.
| Season | 2022 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 5 March 2022 – 29 October 2022 |
| Champions | Shelbourne 3rd title |
| Matches played | 135 |
| Goals scored | 457 (3.39 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Áine O'Gorman (22 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Peamount United 8–1 Cork City (23 April 2022) |
| Biggest away win | Treaty United 0–10 Shelbourne (2 July 2022) |
| Highest scoring | Treaty United 0–10 Shelbourne (2 July 2022) |
← 2021 2023 → | |
In July 2022 Shelbourne announced the signing of highly-decorated United States international player Heather O'Reilly, who emerged from retirement after two years. The transfer brought substantial publicity and increased the profile of the league.
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