‘It’s nice because financially, I know I’m not scrimping’ – Kate O’Connor no longer going under radar against world’s best
After last year’s success Dundalk athlete looks to improve and compete with pentathlon queen Anna Hall at World…
‘Social media often shows athletes as the leanest version of themselves, but that’s not always the best’
Galway 800m runner Emma Moore is hoping to build on her return to form at the National indoors…
Quality over quantity as Ireland put in strong showing at World Cross Country Championships in Florida
Brian Fay finished a superb 16th in the senior men’s race, with Niamh Allen 21st in the women’s…
‘I’m the luckiest f**ker in the world’ – Miracle man Ger Copeland defies cruel fate and chronic pain to run on his own terms
Dubliner suffered brain injury in freak skiing accident but his unbreakable spirit has seen him travel on an…
Ireland claim men’s silver as tearful Nick Griggs seals U-23 individual and team gold at European Cross Country Championships
It proved the highlight on a historic day for the Irish, with the senior men’s team claiming its…
How the O’Connor father-daughter duo took kitchen-table plans to global podiums
Dundalk schoolteacher Michael has become an elite coach in the pursuit of Kate’s dreams Kate O’Connor with her…
Fionnuala McCormack finishes in top 10 at New York City Marathon
Fionnuala McCormack competing in the women’s marathon at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo earlier this year. Photo:…
World Athletics Championships: Schedule and TV details as Kate O’Connor and Cian McPhillips aim to create history for Ireland
Two athletes, with two laps each to run, and two glorious opportunities to etch their names among the…
‘I’m just going to go for it’ – Ireland’s Cian McPhillips qualifies for World Championship 800m final after sensational semi win
Now, the 23-year-old Longford athlete is a world finalist. Now, the UCD student has shown he can beat…
World Athletics Championships Day 5 preview – Irish in action, TV times: Andrew Coscoran ready for final showdown
Andrew Coscoran, right, celebrates with Jake Wightman of Great Britain after the men’s 1500m semi-finals at the World…
World Athletics Championships – Day 4 preview: Irish in action and TV times
The 24-year-old Dubliner will go to the line at 2.05pm Irish time for the medal decider – her…
Ireland’s Peter Lynch hits funding target with perfect performance at World Championship
“It was good, it was tough,” he said. “Today was all about running my own race, getting the…