Andrew Coscoran

Irish athlete Andrew Coscoran

Sophie O’Sullivan: ‘When people get medals, you think it just makes it a bit more possible for everyone’

Sarah Healy and Kate O’Connor hope to build on their medal success at this weekend’s World Indoor Championships in Nanjing

Thu Mar 20 2025 - 06:00

Ireland’s Nicola Tuthill wins under-23 hammer gold at European Throwing Cup

Cork athlete becomes the first Irish winner in the event which has been running since 2001

Sun Mar 16 2025 - 15:38

From Apeldoorn to Nanjing, Kate O’Connor chases another podium place at the World Indoor Championships

‘The progress has been day and night ... if I can stay injury-free this summer could be really, really exciting’

Wed Mar 12 2025 - 06:00

Three medals for Ireland as Sarah Healy, Kate O’Connor and Mark English shine at European Indoor Championships

Sarah Healy takes gold in 3,000m final as centrepiece of astonishing half hour for Irish athletics

Sun Mar 09 2025 - 20:27

Ireland’s Mark English qualifies for 800m final at European Indoor Championships

English clocks 1:45.89 to reach Sunday’s final

Sat Mar 08 2025 - 20:21

European Indoors preview: Irish medal hopes looking to shine in Apeldoorn

Cathal Doyle hopes to make the 1,500m final against Jakob Ingebrigtsen

Wed Mar 05 2025 - 19:27

Athletes running abroad: why more Irish medal hopes are being driven by foreign coaches

Sarah Healy, who now trains in Wigan under coaches Trevor Painter and Jenny Meadows, is among the leading 3,000m contenders at next weekend’s European Indoor Championships

Sun Mar 02 2025 - 06:00

Sonia O’Sullivan: Sold-out Irish indoor championships still missing some star Irish athletes

Rhasidat Adeleke is focused on outdoors, while others will probably be absent this weekend through injury or illness

Fri Feb 21 2025 - 06:00

Andrew Coscoran sets new overall Irish mile mark at Millrose Games in New York

Dubliner beat both Eammon Coghlan’s indoor and Ray Flynn’s outdoor records that have stood for over 40 years

Sun Feb 09 2025 - 13:32

New Irish indoor records for Andrew Coscoran, Sarah Healy and Kate O’Connor

Andrew Coscoran nails the biggest victory of his career at grand prix in Boston

Mon Feb 03 2025 - 14:20

Olympics Day 9 live updates: Daniel Wiffen wins bronze in the 1500m freestyle final, bringing Ireland’s medal count to seven

Double bogey at the 15th proved costly for Rory McIlroy as Scottie Scheffler takes gold

Sun Aug 04 2024 - 19:29

Olympics Day 8 live updates: Ireland’s Rhys McClenaghan wins pommel horse gold as Kellie Harrington reaches lightweight final

Kellie Harrington beat Beatriz Ferreira to earn a place in the women’s lightweight final

Sat Aug 03 2024 - 22:48

Cathal Doyle delivers in style to win first 1,500m Olympic repechage and book semi-final slot

Luke McCann and Andrew Coscoran miss out; Rhasidat Adeleke’s training partner Julien Alfred wins women’s 100m gold

Sat Aug 03 2024 - 20:44

Olympics Day 7 live updates: Rowers Paul O’Donovan and Fintan McCarthy win gold; mixed relay team miss out on final

Olympic Games: O’Donovan becomes first Irish Olympian to medal at three Games while sailors finish agonising fourth

Fri Aug 02 2024 - 21:02

Olympics: Meet Team Ireland - Track and Field

Rhasidat Adeleke one of several genuine Olympic medal contenders for Ireland in Paris

Thu Aug 01 2024 - 21:31

Rhasidat Adeleke gets a timely send-off in London before Olympics begin

London Diamond League meeting established another Olympic 400m favourite in Nickisha Pryce of Jamaica

Mon Jul 22 2024 - 06:00

Sonia O’Sullivan: Striving to fulfil aspirations at 7,000 feet

Vast network of running trails attracts some of world’s best distance runners to Flagstaff

Thu Apr 21 2022 - 06:00

World Indoors wrap: Lavin sets new PB as she finishes seventh in final

Disappointment for men’s and women’s 4x400m relay after missing out on finals

Sun Mar 20 2022 - 13:42

Ian O’Riordan: Magic of the mile never fails to thrill

Something and everything about this imperial distance still brings a smile to Irish sport

Sat Mar 12 2022 - 06:00

Three Irish athletes break four minutes for the indoor mile

Molly Scott becomes the fastest Irish women indoors

Sun Jan 30 2022 - 22:32

European Cross-Country: Irish women chasing big wins at home

Fionnuala McCormack will be a pivotal presence at Abbotstown on Sunday

Sat Dec 11 2021 - 06:00

Sonia O’Sullivan: Ireland’s best will be going for glory at Abbotstown

European Cross-Country Championships is a chance for our athletes to shine

Thu Nov 25 2021 - 06:00

Leading coach calls for greater clarity over selection for European Cross-Country

Feidhlim Kelly: ‘It’s a home championship, but so far there just isn’t the buzz there should be’

Thu Nov 11 2021 - 17:23

Abbotstown to host delayed European Cross-Country championships

Turin event rearranged to 2022 to facilitate event on December 12th

Tue Oct 05 2021 - 15:19

Tokyo 2020 Day 13: Kellie Harrington secures at least silver; Natalya Coyle makes fine start

Diving final just out of reach for Tanya Watson as golfers move up the leaderboard

Thu Aug 05 2021 - 19:06

Tokyo 2020: Time is fast running out for first American man to win gold on the track

Ireland’s Andrew Coscoran finishes 10th in first of two crazy-fast 1,500m semi-finals

Thu Aug 05 2021 - 15:11

Mu pips Hodgkinson and sets new US record as she claims 800m gold

Thompson-Herah becames first woman to successfully defend a sprint double at Olympics

Tue Aug 03 2021 - 22:20

Olympic families: ‘I wouldn’t be boxing if it wasn’t for them’

Ireland’s Olympic and Paralympic athletes are headed for Japan, without their loved ones

Sat Jul 10 2021 - 06:00

‘Dream come true’ - 11 athletes join the automatic Irish qualifiers

After Tuesday’s close of business, they were inside the ranking quota for their events

Wed Jun 30 2021 - 17:14

Mark English books his place at Tokyo Olympics

English breaks Irish 800m record to claim Olympic place

Tue Jun 29 2021 - 20:38

Phil Healy gets the nod as Rhasidat Adeleke showdown lives up to the hype

26-year-old just edges 18-year-old pretender to National Track and Field 200m crown

Sun Jun 27 2021 - 18:05

English’s national ambitions sidelined after Tokyo qualification goalposts shift

800m runner will now try and nail 800m automatic qualification time on the continent

Fri Jun 25 2021 - 06:00

Row over Belfast athletics meeting sees European permit restored

Permit affords competing athletes the chance to gain valuable ranking points

Thu May 27 2021 - 13:30

Belfast meet organiser urges Athletics Ireland to reconsider permit support

Irish Milers Club meeting lost European permit over administrative error

Thu May 20 2021 - 19:03