Marie Crowe

RTÉ Sport reporter

The secret of Derval's success and life after track

Former world champion Derval O'Rourke has turned her attention to coaching the next generation of athletes after forging a successful business in fitness and nutrition.

Athletics • 02 Nov 21

We Become Heroes: Lindsay Peat on World Cup pressure

For Lindsay Peat, dealing with cancellations and postponements was difficult.

Lindsay Peat • 17 Aug 21

We Become Heroes - Colm Cooper on value of 'me time'

On the latest episode of We Become Heroes, former Kerry footballer Colm Cooper tells Marie Crowe about the pressure that comes with playing for Kerry, how his greatest success was fulfilling his potential and he answers the question does hard work trump talent?

GAA • 10 Aug 21

We Become Heroes: Sean O'Brien on battling the pain

On this week's episode of We Become Heroes, former Leinster, Ireland, and British and Irish Lions rugby player Seán O'Brien tells Marie Crowe about living with chronic pain, his plans to be a coach and his love of Gaelic football.

GAA • 03 Aug 21

We Become Heroes: David Gillick reflects on Beijing

In 2008 when David Gillick reached the Olympic Games it was the culmination of years of hard work and effort. But, unfortunately, things didn't go to plan as he finished fourth in his heat of the 400m and failed to progress to the semi-finals.

Olympics • 27 Jul 21

Rebel hero Corcoran a firm believer in aiming high

This week's guest on We Become Heroes is former Cork dual star and three-time All-Ireland hurling winner Brian Corcoran, who speaks about his determination to succeed from a young age and the commitment required to be a dual player.

GAA • 20 Jul 21

McCarthy: Narrative around the England team has changed

This week's guest on We Become Heroes is former Republic of Ireland captain and manager Mick McCarthy, who reflects on a lifetime in the game, the eternal questions around Saipan, and England's chances of winning the Euros.

Euro 2020 • 09 Jul 21

We Become Heroes: Ann Downey's life immersed in camogie

When it comes to leaving an imprint on the sport of camogie it's hard to compare to the achievements of Kilkenny's Ann Downey. The 13-time All-Ireland winner spoke to Marie Crowe on this week's We Become Heroes.

GAA • 06 Jul 21

We Become Heroes - Stephanie Roche

In 2014, Stephanie Roche and her wonder goal for Peamount United caught the attention of the global sports world. The Ireland international speaks to Marie Crowe on the latest episode of the We Become Heroes podcast.

Soccer • 18 May 21

Ruby Walsh knew that being successful would not necessarily make him popular

We Become Heroes - Ruby Walsh on fulfilling his dream

Ruby Walsh chats to Marie Crowe about his record-breaking career in the latest episode of RTÉ's We Become Heroes podcast.

Racing • 11 May 21