In 100 years of Ireland at the Olympics, this has been the greatest week
Modern Irish athletes are now comfortable competing on the elite world stage and the days of tolerance for deferential mediocrity are over
Liam Jegou
Irish canoeist Liam Jegou
Olympics, Day 3 as it happened: Mona McSharry wins bronze medal in 100m breaststroke final
Dubliner Ellen Walshe finishes eighth the 400IM final while Kellie Harrington wins her first fight
Olympics at a glance: How all the Irish athletes fared on Day 3
Mona McSharry claims Ireland’s first medal at Paris 2024, while Kellie Harrington and Daniel Wiffen advance emphatically
Paris Olympics, Day 1: Irish in action and best of the rest
Watch the equestrian eventing team’s progress from 8.30am in the morning and end with Nhat Nguyen’s opening badminton group match in the evening
Tokyo 2020: No dress rehearsal for the moment an Olympic dream is crushed
Only a few days in, we've seen a gamut of raw emotion as Irish athletes make their exit
Liam Jegou ready to make a splash as Olympics finally arrive
As the first Irish athlete to be officially selected for Tokyo, he’s had the longest wait
Jack Woolley: ‘there’s absolutely no reason I can’t win the gold medal’
Skinny Irish kid no longer just a taekwondo novelty but a real threat for Olympic medals
Tokyo dreaming: Ireland’s Olympics team slowly taking shape
Ireland could send as many as 90 athletes to Japan – an increase on Brazil four years ago
Liam Jegou qualifies for semi-finals in London
Irish canoeist shakes off back injury to make it through in Lee Valley
Jenny Egan continues fine run with World Cup bronze in Duisburg
Irish canoeist takes enjoys another podium finish after recent silver in Poland
Liam Jegou makes under-23 canoe slalom world championships sem-finals
Ireland’s other competitors, Robert Hendrick and Jake Cochrane miss out
Best-ever run keeps Liam Jegou’s Rio 2016 dream alive
20-year-old qualifies for semi-finals at canoe slalom European Championships in Slovakia
Canoeing: Irish slalom team for season ahead finalised
A number of young contenders have put their hands up for selection
Jennings and Lambe book quarter-final place in style
Good opening day for Irish crews at World Rowing Championships
Canoeing: Liam Jegou qualifies for U-23 slalom semi-final
Robert Hendrick and Caoimhe O’Farrell miss out on qualification in Junior Championships
Hopes for Kenny in Rio may be scuttled but Puspure wins funding
Entries up for Saturday’s earlier edition of the Liffey Descent
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