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Daniel Wiffen into final of 1,500m freestyle with easy morning swim
Daniel Wiffen into final of 1,500m freestyle with easy morning swim
'I probably lost my concentration a little bit': Cian O'Connor on a tough, tough day
Bronze medal shines bright after grueling day under the sun for Lynch and Doyle
Bronze medal shines bright after grueling day under the sun for Lynch and Doyle
Daire Lynch and Philip Doyle captured Ireland’s fourth medal at the Paris Olympic Games.
Gold again for Simone Biles as she confirms Greatest Of All Time status
Gold again for Simone Biles as she confirms Greatest Of All Time status
Kellie Harrington is hyperfocused on having fun at these Olympic Games
The Dublin woman says she does not want to be defined by sport – but to have fun while doing it and be known as a good person.
Ireland's Nhat Nguyen versus the towering Olympic champion showcase the beauty of badminton in Paris
Ireland's Nhat Nguyen versus the towering Olympic champion showcases the beauty of badminton in Paris
“I’ve done everything I could out there, left it all out on the court,” Nguyen told The 42 in Paris.
Nhat Nguyen's brilliant Paris journey ends with loss against Olympic champion
Nhat Nguyen's brilliant Paris journey ends with loss against Olympic champion
'All-Ireland champions and Olympic gold medalists - what a great county'
'All-Ireland champions and Olympic gold medalists - what a great county'
'It's hands on wall first': The most important 0.01 seconds of Mona McSharry's career
She touched the wall. One hundredth of a second later, the fourth-placed competitors did.
Mona McSharry wins Bronze for Ireland in 100m breaststroke
It is the first medal in Olympic swimming for Ireland in 28 years.
'I think I can go faster': Mona McSharry dreams of Olympic medal ahead of tonight's final
'I think I can go faster': Mona McSharry dreams of Olympic medal ahead of tonight's final
Simone Biles returns to the Olympics to the tune of Taylor Swift's Ready for It...?
After withdrawing from competition in Tokyo three years ago, the US gymnast said she was battling mental blocks while performing.
Antoine Dupont. Are there any words?
Antoine Dupont.
Magic Paris: We're starting to realise what we - and the athletes - missed out on in Tokyo
Despite all the controversy and corruption, it still means something to be an Olympian
Despite all the controversy and corruption, it still means something to be an Olympian
Ireland's opening ceremony uniform is topping best-dressed lists across the world
Sitdown Sunday: How an ordinary nurse became the UK's latest serial killer
A World Cup win will increase the power of the legacy Ireland's women want to leave behind
At least we'll always have Katie's Corner in rainy Perth
At least we'll always have Katie's Corner in rainy Perth
Katie McCabe and Vera Pauw rue not being able to go 2 up against Canada
Ireland at the World Cup: 'I want to be able to say in 10, 20, 30 years that I was there'
Ireland at the World Cup: 'I want to be able to say in 10, 20, 30 years that I was there'
Canada coach believes Ireland are a 'horrible team to play against'
How Amhrán na bhFiann became a galvanising moment for the Irish women's side
How Amhrán na bhFiann became a galvanising moment for the Irish women's side
'I play my best when I play instinctively': Farrelly eyes more attacking style for Canada game
Ireland announce themselves on world stage... and introduce themselves to many back home
Ireland announce themselves on world stage... and introduce themselves to many back home
Irish in Australia remember Orphan Girls as they mark National Famine Commemoration Day
Ireland's Group B rivals Canada and Nigeria deadlocked in 0-0 draw