Ireland’s women team make podium finish

Bronze a great, if unexpected, return at European Cross Country champions

Fionnuala Britton finishes sixth as Irish women take European bronze medal

Disappointment for Wicklow cross-country runner turns to smiles as she leads side to podium finish in Bulgaria

Fionnuala Britton primed to medal at European Cross Country

The tiresome slog of training for distance running can be worth it at finishing line

Mark English named athlete of the year for 2014

Athletics Ireland have announced their 2014 National Award Winners

Britton warms up for European return with inter-counties win

After finishing fourth in Belgrade last year, the motivation to win back title in Samokov runs deep

Britton’s marathon debut in Zurich full of promise

Twenty-nine-year-old finished 10th in Zurich, in the fourth fastest Irish time ever

English progresses while Britton disappoints on day of sharp contrasts

Irish man eyes medal chance in final after impressive performance

Thomas Barr wins his heat but knows bar will be raised in semi-finals

Promising start for Irish athletes at European Championships in Zurich

Ireland name 30-strong team for Zurich

European Championships team will feature at least three medal favourites

No surprises as big four set up 1,500m showdown

Robinson, McCarthy, Travers, and Ó Lionáird all safely into tomorrow’s final at the National Championships

More at stake than national 1,500m title

Atheltics Ireland will announce team for European Champions after nationals at Santry Stadium

Robert Heffernan falls short in 5km walk

50km walk world champion finds shorter distance a real test at Cork City Sports

Britton fails to fire in feature 10km race

Irish athlete unable to reel in eventual winner Iwona Lewandowska from Poland

Worth waiting for: definitive list of caps

It’s been 138 years to be exact but compiling an inventory of Irish athletes is complicated

Britton forced to settle for second place in Edinburgh

Victory continues to elude former European champion cross-country champion as Britain’s Gemma Steel takes glory

Fionnuala Britton out for hat-trick of titles in Antrim

Former European Cross Country champion will hope to get back to winning ways

Britton bounces back with a third-place finish in Lotto Cross Cup

Irish woman pipped by Sifan Hassan in a close sprint finish

Fiona Coghlan named Sportswoman of the Year

Irish women’s rugby captain led side to famous Grand Slam win in 2013

The Irish Times/Irish Sports Council Sportswoman Award for November: Cora Staunton (Gaelic football)

Gaelic games great is still busy spreading her wing

Ginola and Merson make hard work of simplifying matters

Moyes stands firm on title ambitions as pundits turn up the heat

Britton surrenders European Cross Country title with fourth-placed finish

Champion has to settle for fourth in Belgrade but vows to challenge again in future

Fionnuala Britton finishes fourth in Belgrade

Defending champion loses her European cross-country title

Celebrating the enduring flair of the amateur

‘He (Pollock) passed me at 20 miles, absolutely on the rivet ... and his ability to hurt was absolutely incredible’

Fionnuala Britton likely to be in class of her own in Santry

Irish double-European cross country champion will look maintain winning start to season on Sunday

Fionnuala Britton looks on schedule for European Cross Country championships

Wicklow woman wins Gerry Farnan Cross Country for a third successive year

Two GAA sportswomen share September award honours

Unrelenting spirit of Maher and Murphy wins out

Kelly Proper going from strength to strength

Waterford athlete is enjoying an outstanding 2013 to date with seven national titles to her credit

Ireland look to the future for World Athletics Championships

Only three survivors from the Olympics in team for Moscow

Siobhra O’Flaherty take silver at European Youth Olympics

14-year-old ran a personal best in the 3,000 metres

Britton out of World Championships

Irish athlete to miss the rest of the track season as she recovers from chest infection

Annalise Murphy bounces back from her Olympic disappointment in thrilling style

Consecutive gold medals in both rounds of the sailing World Cup for the Dubliner

Students happy with topical, accessible higher Irish

Pupils happy despite grammatical errors

Sonia O’Sullivan’s Munich conqueror has biological passport anomalies

Spanish distance runner Marta Domínguez facing a temporary suspension

Aisling Blake’s national title secures her sportswoman-of-the-month award

Achieves her life-long ambition of winning national title

Britton skips Great Ireland Run

Wicklow athlete to miss Phoenix Park event due to fatigue

Britton finishes 14th at World Cross Country

Wicklow runner matches her best finish as Africans dominate in Poland

Funding for top Irish athletes cut again

Boxers, sailors and Paralympians among top earners as ISC funding is cut by 20 per cent

A Good Note: Captain Fiona Coghlan leads Ireland women’s squad to Six Nations glory

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