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Aifric Keogh with her Olympic bronze medal

Olympic medal-winning rower Keogh announces retirement

Tokyo Olympic Games bronze medallist Aifric Keogh has announced her retirement from international rowing.

Rowing • 24 Jan

Fiona Murtagh and Aifric Keogh pose with their silver medals

Murtagh and Keogh take World Cup silver in Italy

Irish crews picked up two medals at the World Cup I rowing event in Italy on Sunday morning.

Rowing • 14 Apr 24

The victorious quartet (l-r) of Emily Hegarty, Fiona Murtagh, Eimear Lambe and Aifric Keogh

Tokyo 2020: Meet the rowing bronze medallists

History was made in Tokyo on Wednesday as the Women's Four became the first female Irish athletes to win Olympic rowing medals.

Olympics • 28 Jul 21

The Irish team celebrate after their third place finish

Tokyo 2020: Medal win hasn't sunk in for family at home

The father of one of Ireland bronze medal winning rowers has said it hasn't really sunk in yet after watching his daughter and her team-mates stage a late comeback to take their place on the podium.

Olympics • 28 Jul 21

Aifric Keogh, Eimear Lambe, Fiona Murtagh and Emily Hegarty with their bronze medals

Tokyo 2020: Irish rowing quartet battle to bronze

Ireland have their first medal of the Tokyo Olympics after the quartet of Aifric Keogh, Eimear Lambe, Fiona Murtagh and Emily Hegarty produced a stunning finish to take the bronze medal in the women's four final.

Olympics • 15 Aug 21

Aifric Keogh

Galway native Aifric Keogh was part of the bronze medal winning women's four in Tokyo, she returns to the Olympic Regatta but this time in the women's pair

Rowing • 22 Jul 24

Philip Doyle (r) with team-mate Ronan Byrne

Competition from within the team can drive Irish rowers

Competition from within the Irish rowing team can drive everyone on at this summer's Olympic Games, according to Aifric Keogh - a member of the Women's Four - and Philip Doyle, who is part of the Men's Double Sculls.

Rowing • 07 Jul 21

The Irish women's four team are off to Tokyo

Keogh eyes medals after securing Olympic spot

Irish rower Aifric Keogh believes that the women's four team can challenge for medals at the Tokyo Olympics, after they secured their place at the games over the weekend.

Rowing • 17 May 21

The Irish boat has a date with destiny in Lucerne on Sunday morning

Irish quartet advance to final at Olympic qualifier

Ireland's women's four team of Emily Hegarty, Eimear Lambe, Aifric Keogh and Fiona Murtagh recorded an effortless win in their heat at the final Olympic qualification regatta in Lucerne this morning.

Rowing • 15 May 21

Aifric Keogh and Emily Hegarty helped their Women's Four crew to the semi-final

Irish crews book semi-final spots at World Championship

Ireland enjoyed further success on day three of the World Rowing Championships in Austria, with two crews progressing to the semi-final stage.

Rowing • 27 Aug 19

Gary and Paul O'Donovan celebrating with their medals

It's gold for the O'Donovan brothers in Bulgaria

It was a big day for Irish boats at the World Rowing Championships in Plovdiv.

Rowing • 15 Sep 18

Keogh & Crowley eighth in world after runner-up finish

Ireland's Aifric Keogh and Aileen Crowley have finished second in the B final of the women's pair at the World Rowing Championships.

Rowing • 30 Sep 17

Puspure heads for repechage after gutsy 2nd in Florida

Sanita Puspure produced a gutsy performance in her World Rowing Championship women's single sculls heat but had to settle for second and a place in the repechage in Sarasota.

Rowing • 25 Sep 17

Aifric Keogh

Olympic medal-winning rower Keogh announces retirement

Murtagh and Keogh take World Cup silver in Italy

Tokyo 2020: Meet the rowing bronze medallists

Tokyo 2020: Medal win hasn't sunk in for family at home

Tokyo 2020: Irish rowing quartet battle to bronze

Aifric Keogh

Competition from within the team can drive Irish rowers

Keogh eyes medals after securing Olympic spot

Irish quartet advance to final at Olympic qualifier

Irish crews book semi-final spots at World Championship

It's gold for the O'Donovan brothers in Bulgaria

Keogh & Crowley eighth in world after runner-up finish

Puspure heads for repechage after gutsy 2nd in Florida

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