Fintan McCarthy

Georgian unhappy at the way weightlifting is perceived and doubts over its Olympic future

Large crowds greet Ireland’s triumphant rowers on the last leg of their journeys home

Gold and bronze medal winners return at Dublin Airport without media scrum or crowds

‘Everyone will do whatever they can’ to congratulate rowers within Covid-19 regulations

Remarkable Skibbereen duo already looking ahead to Paris as they savour historic success

Former Olympic swimmer won three gold medals at the 1996 Atlanta Games

‘For a small club in Ireland to have a gold, a silver and an Olympic bronze is just amazing’

Skibbereen pair first Irish rowers in history to claim gold medal at Olympic Games

Irish obliterate field and hold off Germany to top podium in the lightweight double sculls

Duo become just the seventh gold medal-winning athletes in Irish history

Mother of O’Donovan brothers ‘gutted’ to not be in Tokyo to watch son, Paul, compete

Team Ireland contains some new kids on the block who are out to win gold

The Lisheen rower has set his sights on Tokyo gold, but that’s not his only motivation

Following the footsteps of a parent or a successful brother/sister inspires many of our elite athletes

The lightweight pair have proved unbeatable this season and should contend for a medal

Virtual medal table completed before last week’s European Rowing Championships

Irish gymnast looking forward to renewing his pommel horse rivalry with Britain’s Max Whitlock

O’Donovan and McCarthy triumph in double sculls as Women’s Four place second

Paul O’Donovan is now among most-decorated athletes in Irish sporting history

Paul O’Donovan and Fintan McCarthy were impressive in their semi-final

Eight Irish crews made up of 17 rowers selected for European Rowing championships

Rio silver medal winner admits battle to earn a seat will be a tough one

Some of Ireland’s leadings sportspeople and writers have their say on the year ahead

Dominic Casey has helped set a level of excellence now known around the rowing world

Ireland could send as many as 90 athletes to Japan – an increase on Brazil four years ago

Two rowers record faster opening heat times than Ireland rower ahead of Sunday’s final

Seven Irish crews in action in Poznan

Many will be looking to add to success from under-23 and junior European events

Hard work continues indoors as Cork duo confined to dry land due to coronavirus

Covid-19 now a growing threat to international events

Big prize for contenders is a spot in the Ireland lightweight double for Tokyo

Ireland could have as many as six boats competing in the Olympics at Tokyo

Irish lightweight group head for Spain to continue preparations for Olympic pre-selection trial

Philip Doyle and Ronan Byrne earlier took silver in the double scull

Defending champion wins by over 15 seconds as Irish boats excel in Austria

Team built around Sanita Puspure and lightweight men’s double of Paul O’Donovan and Fintan McCarthy

Paul O’Donovan and Fintan McCarthy are pipped at the death by Germany

Rowing: Spotlight on Paul O’Donovan and Fintan McCarthy partnership in Rotterdam

‘I’ll just have to put in more time and more effort and keep trying to get back in’

Fintan McCarthy and Paul O’Donovan impress as a double at Ireland trial