Mark O Donovan

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

Ireland trials gets underway at the National Rowing Centre on Monday

After returning from wrist injury he’s thrilled to be ‘boat fit and race ready’ again

Fionnan Crowley and Andy Harrington beat Mark O’Donovan and Shane O’Driscoll

Friday’s three-day Ireland Trial will set the tone for a huge year for Irish rowing

World champions sparkle despite testing conditions in Cork

Ireland trial to be followed a week later by Erne Head of the River in Enniskillen and the Cork Head at the Marina

This is the year when Olympic qualification for boats can be nailed down by good performances at World Championships in Linz

Honour would be a fitting reward for the Skibbereen man’s remarkable record

Saturday’s event cancelled due to forecast high winds

But clubs unlikely to agree to such a key change to the domestic calendar in 2019

Dorney posts two outstanding days as rise in overall standard noted

O’Donovan brothers set to compete in the Armada Cup in Switzerland

Michelle Carpenter of Rowing Ireland joins steering committee of 20x20 campaign

Another impressive day for the Irish at the World Rowing Championships in Plovdiv

Duo finished in third but only two lightweight doubles qualify for A and B semis

Cork brothers are through to the quarter-finals of the lightweight double sculls in Worlds

Skibbereen duo say lightweight doubles will be ‘tighter than ever’ this weekend in Bulgaria

High-performance side of Rowing Ireland focused on the World Championships in just over three weeks

Three other crews destined for repechages after hot day of competition in Racice

A big Ireland rowing team for next month’s World Championships has been named

Norway and Italy look like their main competition for a gold medal in Strathclyde