Katie Kirk

RTÉ Sport journalist

Fintan McCarthy believes he hasn't yet reached his potential and a forced switch to 'heavy-weight' rowing may be the key

Losing it: Trials of male athletes making weight

Olympic medallists Fintan McCarthy and Paddy Barnes, and two-time Olympian Jack Woolley share their experience of making weight in sport.

other sport • 13 Oct 24

Losing it: Trials of male athletes making weight

Olympic medallists Fintan McCarthy and Paddy Barnes, and two-time Olympian Jack Woolley share their experience of making weight in sport.

other sport • 11 Oct 24

Áine O'Gorman is using her experience to help girls stay in sport

O'Gorman settling the score for girls in sport

Áine O'Gorman has endorsed the FAI's education programme, 'In Her Boots' aimed at reducing the drop-out rate of girls in sport.

Soccer • 30 Sep 24

O'Gorman settling the score for girls in sport

Áine O'Gorman has endorsed the FAI's education programme, 'In Her Boots' aimed at reducing the drop-out rate of girls in sport.

Soccer • 29 Sep 24

Euro 2024 QF recap: Netherlands 2-1 Turkey

Euro 2024 • 06 Jul 24

Israel Olatunde, centre, on his way winning the men's 100m

Olympic hopefuls shine before big crowd at Nationals

Rhasidat Adeleke was the highlight on the second day of the National Athletics Championships in Santry.

Athletics • 01 Jul 24

Lavin splashes to championship record in soggy Santry

Despite weather not being in her favour, Sarah Lavin added a 12th outdoor title to her locker, winning the women's 100m hurdles in a new championship record of 12.79 which took 0.16 off Derval O'Rourke's 2005 mark of 12.95.

Athletics • 29 Jun 24

Elizabeth Ndudi made history in the European junior Championships last year

Ndudi making leaps to follow in Adeleke's footsteps

Elizabeth Ndudi made history at last year's edition of the Under-20 Europeans, becoming the first Irish athlete to win a gold medal in a field event at the championships.

Athletics • 29 Jun 24

Chris O'Donnell went all-in for the relays at the start of his season.

O'Donnell sacrificing own Olympic hopes for relay joy

European mixed 4x400m gold medallist Chris O'Donnell will contest the 400m at this week's National Athletics Championships in the Morton Stadium in Santry, which will be the last chance to qualify in his individual event for the Olympic Games.

Athletics • 26 Jun 24

Bernardo Silva celebrates his first major tournament goal against Türkiye

Euro 2024: Turkey 0-3 Portugal recap

Portugal qualify for the Euro 2024 last-16 after a comfortable win over Turkey.

Soccer • 23 Jun 24