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Rowing
Double gold for Ireland on final day of World Rowing Championships
Mags Cremen and Fintan McCarthy become first mixed doubles World Champions
Jake McCarthy takes bronze at World Rowing Championships
Siobhan McCrohan finishes fourth in women’s lightweight single sculls
Philip Doyle and Fintan McCarthy qualify for A final at World Rowing Championships
A finals also for Siobhan McCrohan and Jake McCarthy
Nathan Timoney and Ross Corrigan qualify for World Rowing Championships final
Siobhan McCrohan and Jake McCarthy reach semi-finals
Fintan McCarthy and Philip Doyle qualify for semi-final at World Rowing Championships
Fiona Murtagh through to semi-final in women’s single
Currachs: Lifelines for trade, travel and tradition with a sporting streak
Their days as work boats may be over, but currachs continue to play a part in coastal communities
Fiona Murtagh named Sportswoman of the Month for June
Galway rower switches to singles with immediate success
Fintan McCarthy rows back on decision and eyes up gold in Los Angeles
Skibbereen rower seeking third successive Olympic gold medal and will try a move to heavyweight
‘I’ve failed miserably at a lot of things’: Olympic champions humble as ever on return to Skibbereen
Rowers Paul O’Donovan and Fintan McCarthy celebrate gold medal from Paris in Co Cork
Paul O’Donovan writes another gold medal chapter in World Rowing history
Lightweight single sculls title success at World Rowing Championships in Canada another milestone in Paul O'Donovan's extraordinary career
Ireland’s Paul O’Donovan completes golden summer with World Championship win in Canada
Siobhán McCrohan takes bronze in the women’s lightweight single sculls at St Catharines
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Paul O’Donovan and Siobhán McCrohan qualify for A finals at World Rowing Championships
O’Donovan will take the centre lane in Saturday’s final after finishing two seconds quicker than the next qualifier
Olympic champion Paul O’Donovan has no interest in celebrity, only winning
Rower is Ireland’s most successful athlete, but was going to slip back to Cork with a gold medal on a regular bus
Siobhán McCrohan gets defence of her world title under way in impressive style
Irish rower won the third of four heats comfortably, going straight into Friday’s semi-finals
Paul O’Donovan sets second fastest time in World Rowing Championships heats
Irish rower back in action in the single sculls as Italy’s Niels Torre sets new lightweight world record
Olympics: Paul O’Donovan and Fintan McCarthy take lightweight gold for Ireland
Skibbereen duo defend their Olympic title with superb display, winning ahead of Italy and Greece
Herculean effort earns Daire Lynch and Philip Doyle Olympic bronze in Paris
A demolition derby of a race took its toll as Ireland claim historic first Olympic medal in the heavyweight division
Paul O’Donovan and Fintan McCarthy lead record four Irish boats into Olympic finals
Tokyo gold medallists hit peak form at the right time as they look to defend title on Friday morning
Rowers Daire Lynch and Philip Doyle impress with Olympic heat victory in Paris
Zoe Hyde and Alison Bergin also qualify for the semi-finals with a third-place finish in their heat
‘It nearly haunted me’: Annalise Murphy, Eoin Rheinisch and Seán Drea on Olympics fourths
In the Olympics, a stopwatch or a points tally will measure the distance between third and fourth, but that is a convenient lie: the distance between them is infinite
Rowing: A record seven boats set for Paris 2024 as teams compete in World Cup II this weekend
For the majority of the Olympic crews, Rowing Ireland still has to decide on the final Paris selections
Sanita Puspure’s bid to make it to a fourth Olympic Games ends in Lucerne
Ireland women’s four qualify for Olympics after victory in Lucerne
Sanita Puspure leads the way as three Irish crews keep Olympic dreams alive
Konan Pazzaia and the women’s four are also looking to seal their Paris berth after progressing to Tuesday’s final session
Sanita Puspure turns back clock with dominant win at Paris Qualifying Regatta
Konan Pazzaia and the women’s four also on course to qualify for Paris
European Rowing Championships: Paul O’Donovan progresses to repechage
Jake McCarthy progresses straight to the final of the lightweight men’s singles after winning his heat
Siobhán McCrohan: I’d failed enough, says rower of world-beating comeback
After a shoulder problem forced her out of elite rowing for several years, Siobhán McCrohan became a world champion. What drove her?
Ireland take four medals home from World Rowing Championships
Men’s pair of Paul O’Donovan and Fintan McCarthy and Siobhán McCrohan strike gold
Paul O’Donovan and Fintan McCarthy secure their third World Championship title in Belgrade
Irish pair stick to their usual tactics as they storm home to take gold ahead of Switzerland
Siobhán McCrohan proves age is no barrier with gold medal at World Rowing Championships
Irish woman wins women’s lightweight single sculls in Belgrade
Irish rowers qualify three more boats for Paris Olympics
Paul O’Donovan and Fintan McCarthy; Fiona Murtagh and Aifric Keogh; and Nathan Timoney and Ross Corrigan all booked places in France next summer
O’Donovan and McCarthy comfortably win quarter-finals as French rivals are well off pace
World Rowing Championships: Irish pair finished a full boat length clear of Italian crew
Dream time for O’Brien and McGowan with Paris 2024 qualification at World Rowing Championships
Qualification ends 12-year wait to qualify an Irish boat for the Paralympic Games
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