Published: Mon 28 Aug 2023, 8:14 PM

Last updated: Mon 28 Aug 2023, 8:15 PM

Madison Gibson of Athlone Town AFC and Kate Thompson of Galway Utd. in action at the Women's FAI Cup game in Athlone Town Stadium last Saturday. Photo Paul Molloy.

WATCH: Women's FAI Cup penalty shootout win for Athlone

Published: Mon 28 Aug 2023, 8:14 PM

Last updated: Mon 28 Aug 2023, 8:15 PM

Athlone Town defeated Galway United (5-4 penalties) after a scoreless draw in Lissywollen on Saturday in the Sports Direct Women's FAI Cup First Round.

Watch the penalty drama here:

Published: Mon 28 Aug 2023, 8:14 PM

Last updated: Mon 28 Aug 2023, 8:15 PM

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