3-time Olympic rowing champion Kathleen Heddle dies at 55
She was the quiet half of a powerful partnership with the outgoing Marnie McBean.
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She was the quiet half of a powerful partnership with the outgoing Marnie McBean.
Fans of Manchester United, Liverpool, rugby and GAA are in for a sporting bonanza over the next week.
The items were recovered in Abbeyfeale in 2011.
The seizure took place after a residence was searched in Inchicore yesterday.
Thomas Barr and Sarah Healy were also flying the flag in Birmingham.
Illegal mining is common in Afghanistan, with the Taliban relying on the sector for much of its revenue.
The North Cork AC athlete produced scores of 32.28 metres and 32.95 metres in Berlin.
Son Heung-Min’s South Korea face a tough run to the final of the competition after failing to top their group.
The Dublin teenager stormed to victory in the 200m final on Saturday evening in Hungary.
Amy Broadhurst went all the way in the lightweight division in Romania, while team-mate Aoife O’Rourke was forced to withdraw from her final.
The cargo of bars of concentrated ore used to transport the precious metals weighed 9.3 tonnes.
The man is reportedly a courier for an organised smuggling ring.
The murders are alleged to have happened during the summer months.
A fantastic achievement!
The girls 4x100m relay team also won bronze – Ireland’s sixth medal of the championships.
The gift that keeps on giving.
The Antrim man stormed to victory in the T37 1500m final at the World Para Athletics Championships this evening.
Unsurprisingly, Limerick man Josh Sheahan’s interviews on the UK racing channel earned rave reviews.
Natalya Coyle and Arthur Lanigan O’Keeffe claimed the top prize in Poland today.
Some of the Olympic medals are rusting, flaking and turning black.
A couple who donated the piano to a nearby school are set to lose out on the money.
Kenny Coalter said all he wants is to return to Ireland and visit his elderly mother.
Tatyana Chernova’s 2011 world heptathlon gold medal has been annulled due to doping violations, with Jessica Ennis-Hill in line to benefit.
He’ll need to sell 1,597,315 ornamental hats to claw back what his campaign spent in October.
“It was under the furniture, under piles of linen, in the bathroom… everywhere.”
One market analyst described it as “a bloodbath”.
The Antrim athlete remains untouchable as he stormed to 1500m glory.
A grand day at the Áras.
“Tite can look for another captain” – After ending Brazil’s wait for Olympic gold in men’s football, Neymar opted to relinquish the armband.
A local legend claims the train disappeared in a mountain tunnel as the Germans escaped the advancing Soviet army at the end of World War II.
A 43-7 win for Fiji tonight in Rio de Janeiro.
The American gymnast got her bid for a record five gold medals at the Rio Olympics off to a flying start.
Boland won the singles and doubles tennis tournaments at the 1896 Olympics, but only went to watch the Games.
And there’s plenty of platinum too.
They’re buying them in DOZENS. What a world.
Rumours persist that the train is buried in an underground tunnel.
Northern Ireland’s Kelly Gallagher picked up gold
Take a bow, Giteau, Foley and Mitchell.
Smyth celebrates another gold before dashing home for the birth of his child.