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'A medal is my number one goal' - Shane Lowry named on Ireland's golf team for Paris Olympics

The Olympic Federation of Ireland has officially selected the golf team who are set to compete at the Olympic Games in Paris this summer, with Offaly golfer Shane Lowry once again being chosen to represent the country. Replicating the team that ...

16 Jul 2024 at 12:35

Sport

Fintan McCarthy and Paul O’Donovan write themselves into Irish Olympic history

Paul O’Donovan and Fintan McCarthy basked in rowing glory after becoming the first Irish athletes to successfully defend an Olympic title since 1932. Hammer thrower Pat O’Callaghan was the last Irish competitor to accomplish the feat, winning ...

02 Aug 2024 at 14:25

National News

Joy in Co Down as Rhys McClenaghan wins Ireland’s first gymnastics Olympic gold

There was jubilation in Co Down after Rhys McClenaghan clinched Ireland’s first ever Olympic gold medal in gymnastics. As McClenaghan, 25, took to the pommel horse at the Bercy Arena in Paris, back in his home town of Newtownards a crowd of ...

03 Aug 2024 at 21:19

Soccer

Republic of Ireland defender regrets not securing win over Ukraine with 'special' goal

Republic of Ireland defender Nathan Collins left Lodz with his only regret that his stunning solo goal could not secure a Nations League win against Ukraine. The Burnley centre-half scythed his way through the Ukrainian defence, evading ...

15 Jun 2022 at 13:01

Sport

Fintan McCarthy and Paul O’Donovan defend title with another gold in Paris

Ireland rowers Fintan McCarthy and Paul O’Donovan completed back-to-back Olympic titles at Paris 2024. The pair stormed to lightweight men’s double sculls gold at Tokyo three years ago and repeated the feat with a brilliant performance ...

02 Aug 2024 at 12:07

Soccer

'One game at a time' - Ireland wing-back closes in on century of caps

James McClean is taking nothing for granted as he closes in on a century of caps for the Republic of Ireland. The 33-year-old Wigan wing-back is in line to make a 94th senior appearance for his country against Ukraine in the Polish ...

14 Jun 2022 at 13:07

Northern Ireland

‘It was just electric’: Parents share pride in gold medal swimmer Daniel Wiffen

The parents of gold medal swimmer Daniel Wiffen have spoken of their pride at his history-making win at the Olympics. Wiffen, who grew up in the village of Magheralin, near Lurgan, Co Armagh, triumphed in the men’s 800 metres ...

31 Jul 2024 at 14:13

National News

PICTURES: All the best snaps as Ireland's relay heroes fall agonisingly short in Olympic final

The Irish women’s 4x400m relay team finished a heart-breaking fourth in the Olympic final on Friday night in Paris, despite running a sensational new national record. The magnificent foursome had already made history when ...

11 Aug 2024 at 11:59

Sport

PICTURES: Ireland's sporting heroes and partners step out in style to the RTÉ Sport Awards

The elite of the Irish sport stepped out in style to the RTÉ studios in Donnybrook on Sunday night for the 2024 RTÉ Sport Awards. Joined by their partners and families for the event, Ireland's top athletes, teams and ...

16 Dec 2024 at 15:20

Northern Ireland

Joyous scenes in Hannah Scott’s home town as she clinches third gold for NI

After a 36-year wait for a gold medal, Northern Ireland secured its third in less than 24 hours when rowing hero Hannah Scott and her Team GB crewmates clinched a dramatic victory in the quadruple sculls. Scott’s ...

31 Jul 2024 at 17:39

Sport

Antoine Dupont savours ‘sensational’ first France gold of Games in rugby sevens

Antoine Dupont described France’s Olympic rugby sevens triumph as “sensational and unbelievable” as Les Bleus claimed the host nation’s first gold of Paris 2024. Dupont made a match-winning contribution as ...

27 Jul 2024 at 21:50

Sport

Antoine Dupont brilliance carries France to first Paris 2024 gold medal

France claimed its first gold medal of Paris 2024 as Antoine Dupont loosened Fiji’s stranglehold on Olympic sevens rugby. Fiji, gold medallists at Rio 2016 and Tokyo three years ago, had won 17 straight ...

27 Jul 2024 at 19:59

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