Muireann Duffy

Muireann Duffy is a sports journalist with The Irish Times

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Medals for Ireland as Fiona Murtagh, Mags Cremen and Konan Pazzaia win silvers at World Rowing Championships

Reigning world champion Murtagh digs deep to take second in women’s single sculls in Amsterdam

Sun Aug 30 2026 - 14:57

Fiona Murtagh qualifies for single sculls A final at World Rowing Championships

Fintan McCarthy misses out on men’s single sculls A final

Sat Aug 29 2026 - 15:38

Kellie Harrington included in Ireland team for European Elite Championships next month

Double Olympic champion announced decision to come out of retirement last October

Sat Aug 29 2026 - 13:11

Finn Lynch tumbles from top 10 at ILCA 7 World Championship

Difficult day in Dún Laoghaire leaves Carlow sailor 13th overall

Fri Aug 28 2026 - 18:47

Zoe Hyde and Mags Cremen win gold for Ireland at World Rowing Championships

Irish pair finish strong to trump home favourites

Fri Aug 28 2026 - 18:30

Gabriel Bannigan steps down as Monaghan manager

‘The goalposts have moved and the conditions are not right for me to continue’

Thu Aug 27 2026 - 21:23

Champions League draw: Arsenal to host Real Madrid in league phase; Atlético travel to Liverpool

Troy Parrott to face Arsenal and Bayern Munich with new club Real Betis

Thu Aug 27 2026 - 18:54

‘It’s going to be special’: Down’s Adam McCann-Gibbs ready for college football debut at the Aviva

Newry 18-year-old set to lineout for University of North Carolina in Saturday’s Aer Lingus College Football Classic

Tue Aug 25 2026 - 06:00

‘I used to always throw the ball’: Séamus Flanagan adds fuel to hurling handpass debate

Former Limerick hurler says handpasses the ‘biggest guessing game of all time’ for referees

Tue Aug 18 2026 - 17:53

European Championships: McSharry wins second bronze; Healy fifth in 1,500m final - as it happened

Irish swimmers finish with five medals in Paris

Sun Aug 16 2026 - 22:18

European Athletics and Swimming Championships: Complete guide to the Irish in action

At the halfway mark to LA, Irish athletes have medals on their minds in Birmingham and Paris

Sun Aug 16 2026 - 18:16

European Championships: O’Connor wins heptathlon gold, bronze for Coscoran; Walshe earns second IM gold

Three fresh medals for Ireland in Paris and Birmingham

Sat Aug 15 2026 - 22:01

FAI to refund season ticket holders for Ireland v Israel fixture in Serbia

Ireland’s ‘home’ leg fixture to be played behind closed doors in Backa Topola on October 4th

Fri Aug 14 2026 - 14:22

‘Ecstasy and shock’: Mark English finally comes good as a European champion

Rhasidat Adeleke silences doubt with 200m silver

Fri Aug 14 2026 - 11:19

Ireland’s World Cup playoff against Kazakhstan confirmed for Páirc Uí Chaoimh

Carla Ward’s side to face Kazakhstan in Cork on October 13th

Thu Aug 13 2026 - 10:04