Marie Hourihan (born 10 March 1987) is a professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Braga.
She previously played for clubs including Chelsea, Birmingham City and Manchester City W.F.C..
She represents the Republic of Ireland at senior international level, having represented England up to under-23 level.
After previously representing the England womens national under-23 football team, Hourihan accepted a call-up from the new Republic of Ireland womens national football team coach Colin Bell in 2017.
She made her senior debut in March 2017, in a 0–0 draw with Hungary at the 2017 Cyprus Cup. Hourihan was installed as the successor to Irelands longstanding goalkeeper Emma Byrne
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