Ciara Mageean

The panel of judges for our sportswomen awards have had some tough challenges over the years, not least all those headache-inducing times when they ha(...)

Sport is a stopped clock just now. But sportspeople are still there, the twitching second hand, straining to get going again. The global pause has mad(...)

It seems like a lifetime and a half ago when Ireland took on Greece in Tallaght in their Euro 2021 qualifying game, before heading to Montenegro for a(...)

It’s probably just as well that our sportswomen can only win one monthly award in the year because at the rate Rachael Blackmore’s 2020 is going, she(...)

The Irish Times/Sport Ireland Sportswoman Award for January: Katie-George Dunlevy and Eve McCrystal (Cycling) While the rest of us were gently easing(...)

Two athletes and one shining day. It’s October 5th, 2019, a date that they’ll both remember long after the peak of their sporting lives has faded. The(...)

It has been a remarkable year for women’s sport, domestically and internationally. Here we recount 20 highlights from 2019.   March 15th, (...)

Back in her youth Ciara Mageean would always run down to her local GAA pitch on Christmas Day for a few hard laps and a few hills for afters. Those o(...)

Back in her youth Ciara Mageean would always run down to her local GAA pitch on Christmas Day for a few hard laps and few hills for afters. Those out (...)

You’d imagine that Róisín Upton plays back the recording of Ireland’s shoot-out victory over Canada in November at least once a day, but not so. She’s(...)