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Brendan Boyce gets a last Olympic chance

Brendan Boyce has been given one final chance to qualify for his fourth Olympic Games. The Finn Valley AC athlete will attempt qualification in the marathon racewalk mixed relay this Saturday morning at Morton Stadium. Boyce and Kate Veale will ...

19 Jun 2024 at 16:51

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'Unbelievable': Mona McSharry savours her brilliant bronze

The tears flowed, dropping down upon the new bling around Mona McSharry's neck. Tears, though, of a different kind on Monday night in Paris. There was no hard luck story. There were no 'what if's now for Mona McSharry, the Olympic bronze medal....

29 Jul 2024 at 22:01

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Mona McSharry 11th in 50m breaststroke at World Aquatics Championships

Mona McSharry placed 11th overall in the women’s 50m breaststroke at the World Aquatics Championships on Saturday. McSharry was outside her own Irish record when finishing sixth in her semi-final. The 22-year-old touched the wall in 30.54 ...

29 Jul 2023 at 15:41

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Teresa McDaid to be given Civic Reception in Letterkenny

Teresa McDaid will be given a Civic Reception by the Letterkenny-Milford Municipal District next month. The Letterkenny woman was the team manager of the Irish athletics team for the recent Olympic Games in Paris and filled a similar ...

11 Sept 2024 at 06:53

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Mona McSharry, Rachael Darragh set to get underway at Olympics

Mona McSharry will be the first of the Donegal sportspeople in Olympic Games action this weekend in Paris. McSharry will enter the water in the Paris La Défense Arena on Sunday for the heats of the 100m breaststroke with the 200m ...

24 Jul 2024 at 19:22

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Mona McSharry and Daniel Wiffen to carry Irish flag at Olympics' closing ceremony

Swimmers Mona McSharry and Daniel Wiffen have been given the honour of carrying the Irish flag at the closing ceremony of the Olympic Games in Paris. Mona McSharry, a native of Grange, Co Sligo who swam out of Ballyshannon ...

10 Aug 2024 at 19:20

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Hamstring injury ends Olympic hopes for Brendan Boyce

A hamstring injury has ended Brendan Boyce's hopes of reaching the Olympic Games in Paris. The Finn Valley AC race walker was aiming to qualify for what would have been his fourth Olympics. However, a hamstring tear has ...

24 May 2024 at 16:58

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Mark English opens outdoor season 12th at Diamond League in China

Mark English finished 12th at a Diamond League meet in China on Saturday to open his outdoor season. The Finn Valley AC runner clocked 1:47.14 at the Egret Stadium in Xiamen in a field that included some of the world's ...

20 Apr 2024 at 13:13

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Taoiseach to join leaders at Paris summit and Olympics opening ceremony

Taoiseach Simon Harris is to join world leaders in Paris for a sporting summit as well as attending the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games. Mr Harris said he would also use the visit to show his support for Irish ...

25 Jul 2024 at 00:01

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Brendan Boyce to make debut over 35k

Olympic race walker Brendan Boyce returns to action on Sunday. Boyce he takes part in the National Senior 35k, with the race a bronze level event of the World Athletics Race Walking Tour. Sunday’s is the first ever ...

16 Dec 2021 at 16:54

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Paris beckons as Rachael Darragh awaits Olympic Games confirmation

Rachael Darragh looks set to be confirmed for a place at the 2024 Olympic Games. The Raphoe badminton player's spot in Paris is expected to be formally announced in the coming days. The 26-year-old, a niece of ...

11 May 2024 at 14:15

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Mark English, Kelly McGrory and Fintan Dewhirst in line for national awards

Mark English, Kelly McGrory and Fintan Dewhirst are among the nominees for the 2024 National Athletics Awards. Tir Chonaill AC’s Dewhirst is among the U20 Athlete of the Year nominees alongside Oisin Joyce, ...

22 Oct 2024 at 17:31

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