Paul O’Donovan named RTÉ Sportsperson of the Year 2024
Paralympic medallist Róisín Ní Ríain chosen as Young Sportsperson of the Year
Róisín Ní Riain
Irish Paralympic swimmer Róisín Ní Riain
Raucous Dublin Airport homecoming reception for Team Ireland Paralympians ‘brilliant to see’
Sprinter Orla Comerford says homecoming has been a ‘lifetime in the making’, while cyclist Katie-George Dunlevy says she’s ‘just delighted for the whole team, it’s really, really brilliant’
Paralympics: Female athletes light a flame of hope, firing up the art of the possible
All six of Ireland’s podium finishes in Paris so far have been achieved by women - all of whom have a vision impairment
Róisín Ní Riain ‘disappointed’ as she misses out on third Paralympics medal
Limerick teenager tired in the closing stages of the S13 100m breaststroke final to finish fourth in Paris
Paralympics Day 8: Irish in action and best of the rest as Róisín Ní Riain chases more medal glory
Limerick swimmer will compete in her last event of the Paris Games on Thursday
‘We are bronze sisters’: Róisín Ní Riain and Orla Comerford bag medals on sparkling night for Team Ireland
Limerick swimmer and Raheny runner secure third-place finishes within five minutes of each other in Paris
Ireland’s Róisín Ní Riain claims second Paralympic medal with bronze in 200m IM
The 19-year-old came third in the SM13 200m individual medley just minutes before Orla Comerford won bronze at Stade de France
Paralympics day 6 live updates: Róisín Ní Riain and Orla Comerford win bronze
Follow swimmers Barry McClements, Nicole Turner, Dearbhaile Brady, Róisín Ní Riain, and sprinter Orla Comerford in Paris
Paralympics: Five athletes make finals after successful morning for Ireland
Orla Comerford qualified for T13 100m final, with four swimmers progressing from heats
Paralympics Day 6: Irish in action and best of the rest as Ellen Keane takes to the pool one last time for Team Ireland
The 29-year-old will bring down the curtain on her Paralympic career with the S9 100m backstroke
‘I gave it my all’: Medal finish in Paris not to be for Ellen Keane
The Dubliner came fourth in the SB8 100m breaststroke final at the Paralympics on Friday evening
Róisín Ní Riain takes silver to secure Ireland’s first medal at Paralympic Games
The 19-year-old Limerick swimmer delivered a brilliant second length to win her first Paralympic medal
Paralympics Day 2: Irish in action and best of the rest as Ellen Keane begins gold defence
Keane is in the heats of the SB8 100m breaststroke, the event she won gold in at the Tokyo Games
Paralympic Games: Ireland’s swimmers miss out on opening day in the pool
Róisín Ní Riain just misses out on bronze medal as she finishes fourth in 100-metre butterfly final; Nicole Turner finishes sixth in 50-metre freestyle final
Paralympics: Complete day-by-day guide to the Irish athletes in action in Paris
Ireland will compete across nine sports over the 10 days in Paris
Paralympics: Róisín Ní Riain and Nicole Turner move through to finals in Paris
Both will back in the water for finals on Thursday evening after impressive morning sessions
Róisín Ní Riain on track to become Ireland’s first medallist at this year’s Paralympics
At the Tokyo Paralympics, the swimmer from Limerick was just 16, the new kid on the blocks. Three years later she has become a medal magnet
Paralympics: No medal this time but Niamh McCarthy happy with performance
Róisín Ní Ríain finishes seventh in 100m breaststroke final to end gruelling schedule
Tokyo 2020 Paralympics Day 8: Gary O’Reilly finishes fourth, Niamh McCarthy takes fifth in discus
Philip Eaglesham finishes in 21st place in the SH2 R5 competition on the 10m range
Barry McClements pleased with another personal best as he reaches final
Nineteen-year-old looking ahead with confidence to Paris after finishing seventh
Tokyo 2020 Paralympics Day 6: Nicole Turner wins silver medal, Róisín Ní Riain finishes sixth
Kerrie Leonard beaten in her Para archery head to head 1/8 round match
Ellen Keane’s dream comes true as she reaps a golden reward
26-year-old Dubliner produces a lifetime’s best swim to claim Ireland’s first medal
Irish Paralympians find success in beating their personal bests
Medals are much sought-after currency, but there’s value in eclipsing previous milestones
Paralympics: Róisín Ní Ríain gets chance to join her Irish swimming idols in Tokyo
Limerick teenager will be Ireland’s youngest competitor at this year’s Games
Ellen Keane to compete at a fourth Paralympic Games in Tokyo
Five-strong team of swimmers will include three first-time Paralympians
'A sense of urgency sustained me during those first weeks'
There was the assumption that, like all crises, the Covid-19 pandemic would pass, writes Róisín Ní Riain
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