UCD and Dundrum South Dublin set for a new era of track and field after a long waitAfter years of waiting, UCD and Dundrum South Dublin are set for a new era of track and fieldSat Aug 27 2022 - 14:52
Silver and bronze: lessons in experience from the Irish medal winners in MunichCiara Mageean and Mark English recall the short of their long journeys back to the European Championship podiumSat Aug 27 2022 - 06:00
Mark English talks running-doctor balance and what’s required to run faster stillEuropean Championship bronze medal winner over 800m already looking ahead to 2023Wed Aug 24 2022 - 19:00
Ciara Mageean among the best efforts of Irish athletes in MunichNine Irish top-eight finishers in all, three more than the previous best of six, in 1998 and 2002Mon Aug 22 2022 - 06:00
English and Gidey complete long and different journeys on final night of European athletics in MunichSarah Lavin also nails fifth in 100m hurdles final after running personal best in the semi-finalsSun Aug 21 2022 - 18:49
Jenny Egan-Simmons misses out on kayak medal at European ChampionshipsAlice Sharpe 29th in cycling road race; Rhys McClenaghan not called upon for pommel horse finalSun Aug 21 2022 - 16:07
Ireland finish sixth in final of women’s 4x400m as Femke Bol brings home Dutch gold Sophie Becker, Phil Healy, Rhasidat Adeleke and Sharlene Mawdsley just shy of the Irish record they clocked on Friday morning.Sat Aug 20 2022 - 21:47
‘I’m a quick learner’ - Israel Olatunde’s rise to becoming Ireland’s fastest manDaniel Kilgallon helps trace the short journey of the European Championship finalistSat Aug 20 2022 - 06:00
Ciara Mageean strikes European silver after enthralling 1,500m final duel in Munich Portaferry woman wins a second European championship medal over 1,500m as Laura Muir gets goldFri Aug 19 2022 - 21:54
Unexpected tales of the Irish leaving their mark on MunichTracing the trial from the first modern Olympic champion, to champion Irish athletes of the futureFri Aug 19 2022 - 19:00
Irish women’s relay quartet raise Irish spirits further in MunichLouise Shanahan from Cork also goes on the women’s 800m finalFri Aug 19 2022 - 17:48
Ciara Mageean out to prove she’s one of the best in the field Ciara Mageean in medal-winning mood ahead of Friday’s 1,500m showdownFri Aug 19 2022 - 05:00
Incredible Jakob Ingebrigtsen breaks another European distance running recordNorwegian superstar clips almost three seconds off old 1500m record set in 1994Thu Aug 18 2022 - 22:33
European Athletics Championships: Thomas Barr misses out on 400m hurdles finalIrish in action on Thursday: Michelle Finn into 3,000m steeplechase finalThu Aug 18 2022 - 10:08
Ireland’s Rhasidat Adeleke breaks Irish record as she finishes fifth in European 400m finalFemke Bol takes title as Irish sprinter was in contention for medal heading into the last bendWed Aug 17 2022 - 22:10
European Athletics Championships: Thomas Barr wins his 400m hurdles heatIrish in action on Wednesday: Rhasidat Adeleke is running in the women’s 400m final at 9.02pm Irish timeWed Aug 17 2022 - 10:30
Teenage sprinter Rhasidat Adeleke announces her arrival on European Championship final stageCiara Mageean also books place in 1,500m final, determined to race for goldWed Aug 17 2022 - 05:00
Israel Olatunde becomes fastest Irish man ever as he nails sixth in European 100m finalSprinter breaks Irish record and is only 0.04 seconds outside a medalTue Aug 16 2022 - 22:03
European Athletics Championships: Olatunde and Adekele make finalsRhasidat Adeleke makes 400m final after nailing third in her semi-final in 51.08 secondsTue Aug 16 2022 - 20:44
Israel Olatunde and Rhasidat Adeleke move onto the major sprinting stage in MunichAndrew Coscoran also nails spot in 1,500m final against Jakob IngebrigstenMon Aug 15 2022 - 20:58
No medal for Fionnuala McCormack after seventh place marathon finish at European ChampionshipsDisappointing result for Wicklow runner who was in contention until the last seven kilometresMon Aug 15 2022 - 14:41
Sam Bennett comes close to winning European Championship road race titleCarrick-on-Suir ride finishes fifth behind former team-mate Fabio JakobsonSun Aug 14 2022 - 19:00
Paul O’Donovan and Fintan McCarthy entertain off the water after dominating on itCork duo Paul O'Donovan and Fintan McCarthy defend their European Championship title in the lightweight double scullsSun Aug 14 2022 - 18:29
Paul O’Donovan and Fintan McCarthy win gold at European Rowing ChampionshipsIn defending their European title the Irish duo toyed with the other five boatsSun Aug 14 2022 - 12:39
Irish women’s four crew win European rowing silver medalEimear Lambe, Aifric Keogh, Tara Hanlon and Natalie Long open Ireland’s medal accountSat Aug 13 2022 - 12:15
Irish athletes recall 1972 Munich massacre: ‘Some of us heard shots. We assumed it was the Americans celebrating’One athlete remembers how loose security was in the athletes’ village compared with previous GamesSat Aug 13 2022 - 10:00
Chronicles of the once upon a time athletics reporterStarting out in this old game it was always about getting the quotesFri Aug 12 2022 - 19:00
European Championships day two wrap: Irish in actionThree more Irish crews secure their place in European Championship finals as Sanita Puspure and Zoe Hyde forced to withdrawFri Aug 12 2022 - 12:06
Irish crews let their rowing do all the talking on opening day of European Championships Paul O’Donovan and Fintan McCarthy win their lightweight doubles heat to advance straight to Sunday’s finalThu Aug 11 2022 - 20:14
European Championships preview: O’Donovan and McCarthy lead Irish challenge in MunichThe question now is not if Irish medals shall be won, it is how many?Thu Aug 11 2022 - 06:31
Ciara Mageean wins 1500m Commonwealth Games silver for Northern IrelandDown middle distance runner finishes runner-up to Laura Muir of ScotlandSun Aug 07 2022 - 19:57
The first and last Irishman to win a European athletics title for EnglandSwitching club allegiance is one thing, Jim Hogan felt forced to switch nationalitiesFri Aug 05 2022 - 19:00
Northern Ireland’s Kate O’Connor wins heptathlon silver at Commonwealth GamesSpecatacular javelin throw in penultimate event helps woman to second behind Katarina Johnson-ThompsonWed Aug 03 2022 - 21:19
Reece Ademola just misses out on long jump medal at World Under-20 ChampionshipsLucy May Sleeman secured her place in the semi-finals of the 100m with a time of 11.71 secondsWed Aug 03 2022 - 18:08
Three previous medal winners among 38 Irish athletes selected for European ChampionshipsRhasidat Adeleke included in Ireland squad and will race individual 400m and 4x400m relayWed Aug 03 2022 - 17:54
Anthony Cunningham steps down as Roscommon senior football managerRoscommon GAA executive committee will now begin the process of appointing a new senior football managerWed Aug 03 2022 - 10:53
Reece Ademola sets new Irish junior long jump record to make World U20 finalLeap of 7.76m in Colombia breaks Ciarán McDonagh’s 27-year-old mark of 7.73mMon Aug 01 2022 - 20:04
Mixed emotions as Rhys McClenaghan settles for Commonwealth Games silver medalSlight errors costs the defending champion from Northern Ireland as Joe Fraser from England wins goldMon Aug 01 2022 - 17:13
Galway star Shane Walsh confirms request to join Dublin club Kilmacud Crokes29-year-old forward hoping to play in this year’s Dublin Senior Football ChampionshipMon Aug 01 2022 - 16:25
The beaches of Kerry have played a huge part in the Kingdom’s finest sporting momentsA run down along Inch beach and the recollection of the still unique All-Ireland-Olympic doubleFri Jul 29 2022 - 19:00
Nicholas Griggs fronts Irish under-20 medal hopes in ColombiaA small team of seven Irish athletes will take on the world’s best in CaliFri Jul 29 2022 - 15:05
Show me the medals: how long before Irish athletes make World Championship podium again?Trouble also for once-upon-a-time superpower Germany — in Eugene over the past 10 days, the country won just two medalsMon Jul 25 2022 - 21:39
Third coming of O’Connor helps secure one of the ‘best ones’ of all All-Ireland titles for KerryKerry manager has now presided over All-Ireland wins in three separate periods in charge of the KingdomSun Jul 24 2022 - 21:45
‘I couldn’t get over it’: Pádraic Joyce laments free awarded against John Daly in final minutes of All-Ireland finalGalway manager praises his side’s performance after painful defeat to KerrySun Jul 24 2022 - 21:03
Kerry player ratings: David Clifford produces a masterclass in Gaelic footballJack O’Connor gets the big calls right as Kerry edge Galway in the All-Ireland football finalSun Jul 24 2022 - 19:23
Sarah Lavin secures automatic qualifying spot for semi-finals of 100m hurdles Ian O’Riordan reports on day nine of the World Athletics Championships in OregonSat Jul 23 2022 - 21:14
Ian O’Riordan: The changing face and evolution of track’s blue-riband eventWorld Championship 1,500m in Eugene sees Jake Wightman shake up Jakob Ingebrigtsen in memorable raceFri Jul 22 2022 - 18:47
Shericka Jackson becomes fastest woman since Flo-Jo as Shanahan and English fail to progress at worldsAmerican Noah Lyles wins 200 metres in 19.31, the fastest World Championship run since Usain BoltFri Jul 22 2022 - 07:36
Mark English clocks season-best time to qualify for world 800m semi-finals Donegal doctor produces the fastest time in 800m by any Irish athlete in championship historyThu Jul 21 2022 - 06:24
World Championships wrap: Wightman takes 1500m crown with father in commentary boxRhasidat Adeleke, Mark English and Chris O’Donnell all in action for Ireland on day six in OregonWed Jul 20 2022 - 09:16
