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, at the closest possible quarters, from one of Ireland's greatest athletes ever. Paralympics • 02 Sep 21
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, at the closest possible quarters, from one of Ireland's greatest athletes ever. 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 at the Henley Regatta. Rowing • 15 Aug 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 at the Henley Regatta. 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 quarter-final at the Henley Regatta. Rowing • 13 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 quarter-final at the Henley Regatta. 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 already turning to the Paris Olympics in 2024. Olympics • 05 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 already turning to the Paris Olympics in 2024. 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 Paul O'Donovan and Fintan McCarthy. Olympics • 29 Jul 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 Paul O'Donovan and Fintan McCarthy. 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 their competitors and claim Olympic gold. Olympics • 15 Aug 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 their competitors and claim Olympic gold. 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 brought Ireland haul of gold medals at Olympic Games up to ten. We looked back on the other men and women who have delivered on the grandest stage of all. Olympics • 29 Jul 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 brought Ireland haul of gold medals at Olympic Games up to ten. We looked back on the other men and women who have delivered on the grandest stage of all. 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 at the Olympics. 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 at the Olympics. 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: 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 place in Thursday's final with plenty to spare. 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 place in Thursday's final with plenty to spare. 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 waterway in Tokyo. Rowing • 24 Jul 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 waterway in Tokyo. Rowing • 24 Jul 21
Paul O'Donovan Two-time Olympic medallist Paul O'Donovan makes a return to the Olympic stage, partnering once again with Fintan McCarthy. Rowing • 22 Jul 24
Paul O'Donovan Two-time Olympic medallist Paul O'Donovan makes a return to the Olympic stage, partnering once again with Fintan McCarthy. Rowing • 22 Jul 24
Ireland to send record number of rowers to Tokyo 2020 A record number of rowers have officially been selected to represent Team Ireland at the Tokyo Olympics, with 13 participants confirmed. Rowing • 04 Jul 21
Ireland to send record number of rowers to Tokyo 2020 A record number of rowers have officially been selected to represent Team Ireland at the Tokyo Olympics, with 13 participants confirmed. Rowing • 04 Jul 21
McCarthy and O'Donovan take another gold for Ireland Paul O'Donovan and Fintan McCarthy won gold in the Lightweight Men's Sculls to cap a successful weekend for Team Ireland at the World Cup II in Lucerne. Rowing • 23 May 21
McCarthy and O'Donovan take another gold for Ireland Paul O'Donovan and Fintan McCarthy won gold in the Lightweight Men's Sculls to cap a successful weekend for Team Ireland at the World Cup II in Lucerne. Rowing • 23 May 21
Updated Irish book final spots at European Rowing Champs Paul O'Donovan and Fintan McCarthy were among the Irish boats to progress as the European Rowing Championships got under way in Varese, Italy, today. Rowing • 09 Apr 21
Updated Irish book final spots at European Rowing Champs Paul O'Donovan and Fintan McCarthy were among the Irish boats to progress as the European Rowing Championships got under way in Varese, Italy, today. Rowing • 09 Apr 21
O'Donovan brothers relishing life in splendid isolation A regular day of training for Paul and Gary O'Donovan it would seem is no different to the world of self-isolation in these challenging Covid-19 times. Rowing • 23 Apr 20
O'Donovan brothers relishing life in splendid isolation A regular day of training for Paul and Gary O'Donovan it would seem is no different to the world of self-isolation in these challenging Covid-19 times. Rowing • 23 Apr 20
O'Donovan & McCarthy gelling in double quick time Paul O'Donovan and Fintan McCarthy have hit the ground running as a partnership, with Olympic qualification in the bag and a World Championships gold medal in their sights. Rowing • 29 Aug 19
O'Donovan & McCarthy gelling in double quick time Paul O'Donovan and Fintan McCarthy have hit the ground running as a partnership, with Olympic qualification in the bag and a World Championships gold medal in their sights. Rowing • 29 Aug 19
Olympic spot and medal shot for O'Donovan and McCarthy Paul O'Donovan and Fintan McCarthy have qualified for the Tokyo Olympics and will race for a gold medal at the World Rowing Championships. Rowing • 29 Aug 19
Olympic spot and medal shot for O'Donovan and McCarthy Paul O'Donovan and Fintan McCarthy have qualified for the Tokyo Olympics and will race for a gold medal at the World Rowing Championships. Rowing • 29 Aug 19
Puspure shines on another good day for Irish at Worlds Sanita Puspure eased into the women's single sculls semi-finals at the World Championships in Austria on Wednesday, with lightweight double act Paul O'Donovan and Fintan McCarthy following suit to keep their Olympic dream alive. Rowing • 28 Aug 19
Puspure shines on another good day for Irish at Worlds Sanita Puspure eased into the women's single sculls semi-finals at the World Championships in Austria on Wednesday, with lightweight double act Paul O'Donovan and Fintan McCarthy following suit to keep their Olympic dream alive. Rowing • 28 Aug 19
O'Donovan & McCarthy make strong start at Worlds Paul O'Donovan and Fintan McCarthy made the perfect start to the World Rowing Championships in Austria on Sunday morning, easing to first place in their heat to safely progress to the quarter-finals. Rowing • 25 Aug 19
O'Donovan & McCarthy make strong start at Worlds Paul O'Donovan and Fintan McCarthy made the perfect start to the World Rowing Championships in Austria on Sunday morning, easing to first place in their heat to safely progress to the quarter-finals. Rowing • 25 Aug 19
Tokyo tickets up for grabs as Ireland head for Worlds Ireland will send a team of 11 crews to the World Rowing Championships in Austria, with several rowers competing for a ticket to the Tokyo Games. Rowing • 23 Aug 19
Tokyo tickets up for grabs as Ireland head for Worlds Ireland will send a team of 11 crews to the World Rowing Championships in Austria, with several rowers competing for a ticket to the Tokyo Games. Rowing • 23 Aug 19
O'Donovan & McCarthy win silver as Irish shine again Ireland claimed another two medals at the World Cup Regatta in Rotterdam on Sunday morning, with new lightweight double sculls pairing Fintan McCarthy and Paul O'Donovan scooping silver. Rowing • 14 Jul 19
O'Donovan & McCarthy win silver as Irish shine again Ireland claimed another two medals at the World Cup Regatta in Rotterdam on Sunday morning, with new lightweight double sculls pairing Fintan McCarthy and Paul O'Donovan scooping silver. Rowing • 14 Jul 19
Gary O'Donovan takes bronze in Rotterdam Gary O'Donovan won bronze after a stirring performance in the the men's lightweight single sculls A final at the World Cup Regatta in Rotterdam on Saturday afternoon. Rowing • 13 Jul 19
Gary O'Donovan takes bronze in Rotterdam Gary O'Donovan won bronze after a stirring performance in the the men's lightweight single sculls A final at the World Cup Regatta in Rotterdam on Saturday afternoon. Rowing • 13 Jul 19
Paul O'Donovan paired with new partner for WC Regatta Olympic silver medallist Paul O'Donovan will compete with a new partner at the final World Cup Regatta later this month. Rowing • 03 Jul 19
Paul O'Donovan paired with new partner for WC Regatta Olympic silver medallist Paul O'Donovan will compete with a new partner at the final World Cup Regatta later this month. Rowing • 03 Jul 19
O'Donovans: 'We had a night out on the town to prepare' 'We were out on the town with them last night, but we were saying 'big day tomorrow, we need to be on form' so we headed away early, around 2.0am.' Rowing • 15 Sep 18
O'Donovans: 'We had a night out on the town to prepare' 'We were out on the town with them last night, but we were saying 'big day tomorrow, we need to be on form' so we headed away early, around 2.0am.' Rowing • 15 Sep 18
