Irish battle their way to medal placesTwo battling performances by the lightweight men's four and lightweight single sculler Sinead Jennings, which brought bronze …Mon Jun 05 2000 - 01:00
Irish prospects ebb and flow at MunichA brilliant start and an equally impressive finish with some real disappointment in between characterised an exceptional day …Sat Jun 03 2000 - 01:00
Irish crews pass first testThe Irish lightweight four, who hope to secure an Olympic place next month, made it through their first test at the World Cup…Fri Jun 02 2000 - 01:00
Double doubt after displaysThe participation of the Irish men's lightweight double at this weekend's Duisburg regatta was in severe doubt last night after…Fri May 12 2000 - 01:00
Ghent proving popular with IrishIt may be the single biggest collection of Irish rowers competing at any regatta outside the national championships this year…Fri May 05 2000 - 01:00
Facile win for GardaWith the sun gracing the occasion for the finals, the atmosphere was correspondingly bright at Saturday's Trinity regatta at …Mon May 01 2000 - 01:00
Queen's Tower to test home crewsThe organisers of Trinity regatta have fought hard to make it one of the central fixtures in the Irish rowing calendar over the…Fri Apr 28 2000 - 01:00
Oarsmen face heavy decisionThe weekend of Saturday, April 15th is set to become a crucial one for two of Ireland's top sportsmen, Neville Maxwell and Tony…Mon Mar 27 2000 - 01:00
Decision on coach deferredThe rumours proved true: the Irish Amateur Rowing Union have deferred appointing a head coach until after the OlympicsFri Mar 24 2000 - 00:00
Wiley preparesTop Irish canoeist Ian Wiley takes part in the Penrith International whitewater slalom series in Sydney this weekendFri Feb 25 2000 - 00:00
Double bill at New RossRowing action in Ireland this weekend centres around the Lagan Scullers head of the river tomorrow, and the New Ross double bill…Fri Feb 25 2000 - 00:00
Irish make headwayCreditable finishes for the development crews, rowing as Tara, made the Fours head of the river in London on Saturday a worthwhile…Mon Nov 22 1999 - 00:00
Henihan loses out as team managerIn what is at least partly the result of the fallout from the battle between the Irish Sports Council and its critics, international…Wed Nov 17 1999 - 00:00
Union to target fundingA financial situation which needs addressing, the setting of a schedule for the year ahead and an airing of problems of communication…Mon Nov 01 1999 - 00:00
Garda crew just miss outIn their first competitive visit to the United States, Garda Rowing Club did themselves proud with an excellent second place …Mon Oct 25 1999 - 01:00
Clubs hoping to do well in BostonIrish clubs will be hoping to make a big impact at the Head of the Charles in Boston tomorrow and SundayFri Oct 22 1999 - 01:00
Garda crews for BostonGarda Rowing Club are sending an eight and a four to the Head of the Charles in Boston at the end of this month, and hope to …Fri Oct 01 1999 - 01:00
Wiley `frustrated'Ian Wiley heads off to the final race in the World Cup series in Sydney next week "frustrated" at having to again compete with…Thu Sept 16 1999 - 01:00
Wiley's chanceQualification for places at the Olympic Games next year will be the main focus for the six-strong Irish team at the Canoe Slalom…Thu Sept 09 1999 - 01:00
Mawer brothers fastestGary Mawer and his brother John were the fastest down the course of the Liffey Descent as 1,100 competitors took on the Straffan…Mon Sept 06 1999 - 01:00
Qualifying bid too lightweight?"When things happen and everything goes your way then it is fine. If not..Fri Sept 03 1999 - 01:00
Ireland win two sets of bronzes in mixed weekendTwo Tricolours fluttered in the wind during the medal ceremonies for the lightweight pair and lightweight quadruple scull at …Mon Aug 30 1999 - 01:00
Irish pair cruise into lightweight finalThree World Championship finalists and a recently-formed crew which has fought its way to an almost certain place in the Olympics…Sat Aug 28 1999 - 01:00
Ireland's Lynch holds on to secure final placeSam Lynch gave the Irish supporters a few heart-stopping moments in the final 200 metres, before securing qualification for the…Fri Aug 27 1999 - 01:00
O'Toole and Holland put in heavyweight performanceNiall O'Toole and Derek Holland gave Ireland another good day at the world rowing championships at St Catharines, near Toronto…Thu Aug 26 1999 - 01:00
Irish in control in CanadaTwo wins and a second place in yesterday's heats made it a good day for the Irish team at the World Rowing Championships at St…Tue Aug 24 1999 - 01:00
Confident Maxwell sets sights only on goldOnly two days to go before an Irish team with real hopes of winning medals swings into action in the World Championships in St…Fri Aug 20 1999 - 01:00
Irish apply final touchAn eight-man Irish team is putting the finishing touches to their preparations for the World Canoeing Championships for flat-…Wed Aug 18 1999 - 01:00
Season may end on a high noteWith little over a week to go to the World Championships in St Catharines, Canada, a calm has descended over Irish rowing - hopefully…Fri Aug 13 1999 - 01:00
Early action for World squadThe Irish team leaves today for a training camp in New York state ahead of the World Championships in St Catharines, Canada at…Fri Aug 06 1999 - 01:00
Irish eight lift crowdStrong performances by our sweep oarsmen, including rousing wins in the eights on both days, helped hosts Ireland to a fine overall…Mon Aug 02 1999 - 01:00
Coach set to go to courtMick Desmond, the coach omitted by the Irish Amateur Rowing Union from the Irish squad which is going to next month's World Championships…Fri Jul 30 1999 - 01:00
Shock as coach is droppedMick Desmond, who coached the lightweight quadruple scull which won bronze at the Lucerne World Cup regatta earlier this month…Tue Jul 27 1999 - 01:00
Irish treble encouragingOn an encouraging day for Irish rowing, the home country won three of the four team prizes on offer at the Home International…Mon Jul 26 1999 - 01:00
Reward for Cork clubThe big winners of last weekend's national championships? Well, Neptune of course, and particularly Neville Maxwell and Tony …Fri Jul 23 1999 - 01:00
Lynch mishap costlyThe beauty and the cruelty of championship rowing were encapsulated in one final at the National Championships at Inniscarra …Sat Jul 17 1999 - 01:00
Neptune likely to dominate with Irish places up for grabsGold medallists at last weekend's World Cup regatta in Lucerne, Tony O'Connor and Neville Maxwell are hot tips to add to their…Fri Jul 16 1999 - 01:00
Irish in the medals at LucerneIrish rowing had a bright, shiny day yesterday, garnering a gold medal and two bronzes at the Lucerne World Cup regatta.Mon Jul 12 1999 - 01:00
A change of luck for pairBad luck and injuries may have hobbled their chance this year in the men's lightweight four, but Neville Maxwell and Tony O'Connor…Sat Jul 10 1999 - 01:00
Desmond fuels debateA controversy which has been bubbling in Irish rowing has been blown to the surface by sculling coach Mick Desmond, who is with…Fri Jul 09 1999 - 01:00
Cambridge go all the way"They were a better crew basically," said Andy Coleman with alarming honestyMon Jul 05 1999 - 01:00
Mixed day for the IrishTrinity College did Ireland proud in the blazing sunshine at the Henley Royal Regatta yesterdaySat Jul 03 1999 - 01:00
Trinity's dream run at Henley continuesThe remarkable odyssey of Trinity's B eights crew continued yesterday as they qualified for the third round of the Temple Challenge…Fri Jul 02 1999 - 01:00
Neptune withdraw eights entryOne of the questions constantly asked in Irish rowing over the last few months has been answered - Neptune will not send an eight…Fri Jun 25 1999 - 01:00
Juniors brighten dull Irish weekendIt was a disappointing weekend for the Irish competitors at the World Cup regatta at Vienna and at Henley Women's Regatta, but…Mon Jun 21 1999 - 01:00
Vienna and Athlone centre of attentionOn another bumper weekend for rowing at home and abroad the focus will be on four of our top crews competing at the World Cup…Fri Jun 18 1999 - 01:00
Changes in Irish line-upThe two double sculls and the quadruple which will take part in the World Cup regatta in Vienna this weekend will be different…Tue Jun 15 1999 - 01:00
Trimmed team is approved by NilsenNational coach Thor Nilsen yesterday expressed satisfaction with the trimmed-down Irish team of four men's lightweight crews …Fri Jun 11 1999 - 01:00
The long wait is over for TrinityTrinity may have failed to wrest the men's senior eights title from Neptune at the Metropolitan regatta at Blessington on Saturday…Mon Jun 07 1999 - 01:00
Eights title opens upSome of the big names may have left for the continent to compete for World Cup places, but this is still a big weekend for domestic…Fri Jun 04 1999 - 01:00
