Olympic crunch time in LucerneROWING NEWS: It is the most terrifying of regattasFri Jun 11 2004 - 01:00
Blessington offers appetising doubleIf you want to see top-class rowing this weekend drive over the bridge near Blessington tomorrow and you will be spoiled for …Fri Jun 04 2004 - 01:00
Finals in reach for Irish crewsRowing: Ireland has four crews still in with a chance of reaching tomorrow's A finals after the first day of the World Cup regatta…Fri May 28 2004 - 01:00
Fine-tuning for AthensRowing/News round-up: One of Ireland's biggest hopes for this year's Olympic Games, the lightweight double scull of Gearóid …Fri May 21 2004 - 01:00
Tense days ahead as elite focus on AthensRowing News round-up The members of the Ireland squad arrived in Belgium yesterday with a week's training in Hazewinkel ahead…Fri May 14 2004 - 01:00
Course to Athens may yet flow through HenleyROWING: Ireland's Olympic hopefuls Sam Lynch and Gearóid Towey and the lightweight men's four may compete at Henley Royal Regatta…Fri Apr 30 2004 - 01:00
Action on the LiffeyRowing News: Lanesboro in Co Longford, Islandbridge in Dublin and Nottingham in England will all have a call on the attention…Fri Apr 23 2004 - 01:00
NUIG set to take title but not cupRowing/University Championships: The winners of the Wyley Cup for senior men and Bank of Ireland Cup for senior women at tomorrow…Fri Apr 16 2004 - 01:00
Focus on more boats for AthensRowing News round-up: The shape of Ireland's challenge on the international stage this season is becoming clearer.Fri Apr 09 2004 - 01:00
Trinity crew in hot waterRowing: A bitter row has erupted in Trinity College over action by the college sporting authorities against the crew that won…Fri Apr 02 2004 - 01:00
Maher falls short in CorkROWING: Albert Maher, the premier Irish single sculler of recent years, was the biggest casualty of the national trials in Cork…Mon Mar 29 2004 - 01:00
Weather averts selection rowROWING: The selection regatta scheduled for tomorrow and Sunday at the National Rowing Centre on Inniscarra Lake has been postponed…Fri Mar 19 2004 - 00:00
Tuohy criticises trials processRowing: The coach of one of Ireland's strongest clubs, NUIG, has severely criticised the national trials process which begins…Fri Mar 12 2004 - 00:00
IARU needs professional coaches - junior convenorRowing: About a quarter of the entry for tomorrow's Erne Head of the River is made up of veteran crews - something which makes…Fri Feb 27 2004 - 00:00
Light option for JenningsRowing FISA Team Cup Sinéad Jennings confirmed yesterday her flirtation with competition as a heavyweight single sculler is …Mon Feb 23 2004 - 00:00
Huge entry heads for the ShannonROWING : With an entry of 520 crews from 48 clubs, St Michael's head of the river on the Shannon tomorrow is set to be one of…Fri Jan 30 2004 - 00:00
Season gets off to testing startROWING: A season which may prove to be momentous for Irish rowing dusts itself off and struggles into the light this weekend…Fri Jan 23 2004 - 00:00
Jennings decision in JanuaryROWING/ News: Former world lightweight single sculling champion Sinead Jennings should know by the end of next month whether…Fri Dec 12 2003 - 00:00
Pair pay their way to Olympic campROWING: Garda's Kenny McDonald and Hugh Lynch of St Michael's will join the Irish Olympic camp in Seville, which begins next…Fri Dec 05 2003 - 00:00
Olympic focus at Cork trialRowing: It may be winter, but the men and women who take to the water for tomorrow's trial at the National Rowing Centre in …Fri Nov 21 2003 - 00:00
Commercial travel in forceRowing Neptune Rowing Club were for many years the strongest in the capital and the country, overshadowing Islandbridge neighbours…Fri Nov 14 2003 - 00:00
Jennings reverts to singlesRowing: She took up the sport in 1998 and started to row seriously in late 1999, but through sheer determination and wonderful…Fri Nov 07 2003 - 00:00
Towey gets into training earlyROWING/Weekly column: Gearóid Towey doesn't let the grass grow under his feetFri Oct 31 2003 - 00:00
Elite squads to be split for trainingRowing: In a major change to the way rowing at the top level is run, Ireland's elite women's and men's squads will operate separately…Fri Oct 24 2003 - 01:00
Maher aims to finish on a high in Boston eventROWING/News round-up: Commercial sculler Albert Maher hopes to crown a successful year with a good placing in the Head of the…Fri Oct 17 2003 - 01:00
Nilsen to test elite squadsROWING: Little more than a month after an impressive World Championships which saw them qualify two boats for the Olympics, …Fri Sept 26 2003 - 01:00
Mawer powers to sixth senior titleCanoeing Liffey Descent Gary Mawer of the Salmon Leap Canoe Club in Kildare was the fastest man home in the K1 senior racing…Mon Sept 15 2003 - 01:00
Future stars get a reality checkROWING: Tony O'Connor is succinct on what he sees as the purpose of the camp he is helping to run this weekend at the National…Fri Sept 12 2003 - 01:00
Funding issue still unclearROWING: They are part of the programme most likely to yield a medal or medals at the Olympics next year, but the funding picture…Fri Sept 05 2003 - 01:00
Irish chase medals and tickets to AthensRowing: The Ireland team arrived in Milan yesterday for the World Championships which begin on Sunday with medals on their mind…Fri Aug 22 2003 - 01:00
Improving under Parr RowingROWING/Weekly column: Two of the biggest debates in Irish rowing over a number of years have been about the lack of a heavyweight…Fri Aug 15 2003 - 01:00
Double dilemma for NilsenROWING: Ireland has entered six crews, all lightweights, for this month's World Championships in Milan, although there is some…Wed Aug 13 2003 - 01:00
Boys four in C finalROWING/News: Ireland's boys four must content themselves with a C final today after finishing fourth and last in their repêchage…Sat Aug 09 2003 - 01:00
Squalls cause Olympic concernsRowing/World Junior Championships: A day with no activity at the World Junior Championships at Schinias, Greece, has caused …Fri Aug 08 2003 - 01:00
Choppy waters foil IrishRowing: In extraordinarily bad conditions, Ireland's boys' coxless four could only manage fifth in their heat at the World Junior…Thu Aug 07 2003 - 01:00
Four take bronzeRowing Round-up Ireland's heavyweight four yesterday took bronze at the World Under-23 Championships in Belgrade.Mon Jul 28 2003 - 01:00
Ireland's heavyweights set for test of strengthROWING/World Under-23 Championships: Ireland's two heavyweight crews at the World Under-23 Championships in Belgrade are first…Fri Jul 25 2003 - 01:00
Commercial reap rewardRowing: After a National Championships which was particularly sweet for Commercial but yielded a distribution of titles across…Tue Jul 22 2003 - 01:00
Commercial in search of elusive titleROWING: Commercial Rowing Club have never won a men's senior eights national title on their own, but have every chance of rectifying…Fri Jul 18 2003 - 01:00
Irish crews make their presence feltRowing Henley regatta: "I want to put a piece in The Irish Times saying 'NUIG/Skibbereen crew demolish four of the Oxford Boat…Sat Jul 05 2003 - 01:00
Irish crews still on glory trailRowing/Henley Regatta: Another very good day for the Irish at Henley Royal Regatta yesterday set up some interesting clashes…Fri Jul 04 2003 - 01:00
Irish make good start at HenleyROWING: A good day for Irish crews on the first day of Henley Royal Regatta coincided with the announcement of a strong Irish…Thu Jul 03 2003 - 01:00
Irish crews bid for Henley spotsROWING/Round-Up: Three Irish crews compete in qualifiers today hopeful of making the starting line-up for Henley Royal Regatta…Fri Jun 27 2003 - 01:00
Full steam ahead for all levels of rowersROWING: Good Irish rowers certainly do not lack chances to travel, both at home and abroad.Fri Jun 20 2003 - 01:00
Irish do well on Nilsen ratingsRowing: "We are happy - all the kids showed fighting spirit," was the characteristically gnomic pronouncement of the man in …Mon Jun 02 2003 - 01:00
Jennings leads the wayRowing World Cup Regatta: Ireland must be content with just one A finalist today at the World Cup regatta in Milan, Sinead Jennings…Sat May 31 2003 - 01:00
Irish team get solid start in MilanRowing World Cup regatta: Hot and sometimes stormy weather made for a difficult start for the first World Cup regatta of the…Fri May 30 2003 - 01:00
Double not so lightweightRowing: After a performance which saw them put it up to some of the world's best heavyweight scullers at the Essen regatta yesterday…Mon May 19 2003 - 01:00
