More world rowing gold for McCarthy and O'Donovan Fintan McCarthy and Paul O'Donovan have won the gold medal for a third successive time in the lightweight double sculls at the World Rowing Championships … Rowing • 11 Sep
Irish crews seal three Olympic spots at World C'ship Three Irish crews sealed qualification for the Olympic Games next year by progressing to finals at the World Rowing Championship in Belgrade on Thursday. Rowing • 07 Sep
O'Donovan and McCarthy ease into World C'ship semis Paul O'Donovan and Fintan McCarthy powered into semi-finals of the lightweight men's double at the World Rowing Championships in Belgrade on Wednesday. Rowing • 06 Sep
O'Donovan & McCarthy ease into Worlds quarter-finals Paul O'Donovan and Fintan McCarthy eased into the lightweight men's double sculls quarter-finals at the World Rowing Championships on Sunday morning. Rowing • 03 Sep
Trust key to gold for McCarthy and O'Donovan Preparations may not have been perfect but the trust that has developed between Fintan McCarthy and Paul O'Donovan was key to their latest World Rowing … Rowing • 24 Sep 22
Four Irish boats into World Rowing Championships finals Four Irish boats booked their places in A finals at the World Rowing Championships in Racice, Czech Republic. Rowing • 22 Sep 22
O'Donovan and McCarthy ease into Worlds semi-finals Paul O'Donovan and Fintan McCarthy comfortably advanced to the men's lightweight double sculls semi-finals after a controlled display on the fourth day of the World … Rowing • 21 Sep 22
O'Donovan and McCarthy ease through Worlds heat Lightweight men's double Olympic champions Paul O'Donovan and Fintan McCarthy continued their winning ways on the opening day of the World Rowing Championships in Racice, … World Rowing Championships • 18 Sep 22
'He should go down in history' - O'Donovan's legacy When Paul O'Donovan and Fintan McCarthy settle down into their boat in the Czech Republic for the World Rowing Championships, they will do so with … Rowing • 19 Sep 22
'Something exceptional' about powerhouse O'Donovan Skibbereen Rowing Club captain Sean O'Brien has hailed the brilliance of lightweight double sculls crew Paul O'Donovan and Fintan McCarthy and said there's something "exceptional" … Rowing • 15 Aug 22
O'Donovan and McCarthy grab European gold in Munich Ireland's lightweight double sculls crew of Paul O'Donovan and Fintan McCarthy cruised to victory in their final at the European Rowing Championships in Munich. Rowing • 14 Aug 22
World Cup gold medal joy for returning O'Donovan Paul O'Donovan has upheld his streak of success, winning gold in his return to the international rowing scene, as well as setting a new World … Rowing • 09 Jul 22
O'Donovan and McCarthy land World Rowing gong Ireland's all-conquering lightweight double sculls duo of Paul O'Donovan and Fintan McCarthy have been named the Men's Crew of the Year at the World Rowing … Rowing • 29 Jan 22
Fitzgerald inspired by O'Donovan in Tokyo medal quest Kilkenny's Mary Fitzgerald may be making her Paralympic debut in the F40 shot on Saturday but has the benefit of learning about the big occasion, … Paralympics • 02 Sep 21
More success for O'Donovan & McCarthy at Henley Regatta Paul O'Donovan and Fintan McCarthy put the cherry on top of a remarkable few weeks by claiming victory in their Double Sculls Challenge Cup final … Rowing • 15 Aug 21
O'Donovan and McCarthy off to a winning start at Henley Irish Olympic gold medalists Paul O'Donovan and Fintan McCarthy bought their Tokyo form to the river Thames, claiming victory in their Double Sculls Challenge Cup … Rowing • 13 Aug 21
Tokyo 2020: O'Donovan's thoughts turning to Paris Irish gold medal rower Paul O'Donovan is not taking too long to bask in the glory of his achievements as he admits that thoughts are … Olympics • 05 Aug 21
Tokyo 2020: Locals hail 'fantastic' day for Skibbereen Locals in the west Cork town of Skibbereen were running out of superlatives as they celebrated the stunning Olympic gold medals claimed by rowing duo … Olympics • 29 Jul 21
Tokyo 2020: Rowers calm and quiet in pursuit of gold The medal-winning Irish rowing duo of Paul O'Donovan and Fintan McCarthy had no time for talking as they put the blinkers on to chase down … Olympics • 15 Aug 21
Tokyo 2020: Story of Ireland's 10 Olympic gold medals When Paul O'Donovan and Fintan McCarthy stepped on the gas to win the lightweight double sculls final in the early hours of Thursday morning, it … Olympics • 29 Jul 21
Tokyo 2020: Meet gold medallists O'Donovan and McCarthy Get to know Fintan McCarthy and Paul O'Donovan, who rowed into the history books overnight, becoming the first Irish rowers to win a gold medal … Olympics • 29 Jul 21
Tokyo 2020: Gold for O'Donovan and McCarthy Paul O'Donovan and Fintan McCarthy wrote their names into the history books with a stirring victory in the men's lightweight double sculls final. Olympics • 15 Aug 21
Tokyo 2020: O'Donovan and McCarthy storm into final The Irish pair of Paul O'Donovan and Fintan McCarthy produced a dominant display in their double sculls semi-final, easing to victory as they secured their … Olympics • 15 Aug 21
Tokyo 2020: O'Donovan and McCarthy glide to victory Leading Irish medal hopefuls Paul O'Donovan and Fintan McCarthy powered to victory in their heat in the men's lightweight double sculls at the Sea Forest … Rowing • 24 Jul 21
Paul O'Donovan Rower Paul O'Donovan, after teaming up with brother Gary to take a silver medal in the lightweight men's double sculls at Rio 2016, will again … Rowing • 20 Jul 21