The Irish Times

Ireland’s women team make podium finish

Bronze a great, if unexpected, return at European Cross Country champions

Mon Dec 15 2014 - 01:00

Fionnuala Britton finishes sixth as Irish women take European bronze medal

Disappointment for Wicklow cross-country runner turns to smiles as she leads side to podium finish in Bulgaria

Sun Dec 14 2014 - 13:00

Fionnuala Britton primed to medal at European Cross Country

The tiresome slog of training for distance running can be worth it at finishing line

Sat Dec 13 2014 - 15:44

Mark English named athlete of the year for 2014

Athletics Ireland have announced their 2014 National Award Winners

Wed Nov 26 2014 - 13:08

Britton warms up for European return with inter-counties win

After finishing fourth in Belgrade last year, the motivation to win back title in Samokov runs deep

Sun Nov 23 2014 - 17:16

Britton’s marathon debut in Zurich full of promise

Twenty-nine-year-old finished 10th in Zurich, in the fourth fastest Irish time ever

Sat Aug 16 2014 - 12:06

English progresses while Britton disappoints on day of sharp contrasts

Irish man eyes medal chance in final after impressive performance

Tue Aug 12 2014 - 21:59

Thomas Barr wins his heat but knows bar will be raised in semi-finals

Promising start for Irish athletes at European Championships in Zurich

Tue Aug 12 2014 - 13:34

Ireland name 30-strong team for Zurich

European Championships team will feature at least three medal favourites

Mon Jul 21 2014 - 14:46

No surprises as big four set up 1,500m showdown

Robinson, McCarthy, Travers, and Ó Lionáird all safely into tomorrow’s final at the National Championships

Sat Jul 19 2014 - 18:50

More at stake than national 1,500m title

Atheltics Ireland will announce team for European Champions after nationals at Santry Stadium

Sat Jul 19 2014 - 01:00

Robert Heffernan falls short in 5km walk

50km walk world champion finds shorter distance a real test at Cork City Sports

Wed Jul 09 2014 - 01:00

Britton fails to fire in feature 10km race

Irish athlete unable to reel in eventual winner Iwona Lewandowska from Poland

Mon Apr 07 2014 - 01:00

Worth waiting for: definitive list of caps

It’s been 138 years to be exact but compiling an inventory of Irish athletes is complicated

Sat Mar 15 2014 - 06:00

Britton forced to settle for second place in Edinburgh

Victory continues to elude former European champion cross-country champion as Britain’s Gemma Steel takes glory

Mon Jan 13 2014 - 01:01

Fionnuala Britton out for hat-trick of titles in Antrim

Former European Cross Country champion will hope to get back to winning ways

Fri Jan 03 2014 - 01:00

Britton bounces back with a third-place finish in Lotto Cross Cup

Irish woman pipped by Sifan Hassan in a close sprint finish

Sun Dec 22 2013 - 18:00

Fiona Coghlan named Sportswoman of the Year

Irish women’s rugby captain led side to famous Grand Slam win in 2013

Fri Dec 20 2013 - 16:48

The Irish Times/Irish Sports Council Sportswoman Award for November: Cora Staunton (Gaelic football)

Gaelic games great is still busy spreading her wing

Wed Dec 11 2013 - 01:00

Ginola and Merson make hard work of simplifying matters

Moyes stands firm on title ambitions as pundits turn up the heat

Mon Dec 09 2013 - 06:00