Ellen Keane

“It’s because my period came yesterday, so I felt particularly tired.” The throwaway comment by Chinese Olympian swimmer Fu Yuanhui in 2016 sparked a(...)

Women’s sport has been on a journey over the last number of years both internationally and domestically. 2018 can be considered Ireland’s most success(...)

It’s often said that when you’re feeling down, asking for help is the first and, sometimes, scariest step. If you are looking beyond the help of frien(...)

This year, to date, can only be described as the year for sportswomen. It became the year where, if you named a sport, chances are a female athlete ha(...)

Ten athletes, nine medals, six of them gold - by any standards a remarkable measure of success for the Irish team at the European Para-Athletics Champ(...)

Beat that. Still undefeated on the major championship stage, Jason Smyth has won his 17th gold medal in a Para-athletics sprint event – and he’s not (...)

Ellen Keane has secured Ireland’s first gold medal on the final day of the World Para European Swimming Championships in Dublin. Keane had already ea(...)

Nicole Turner lit up the National Aquatic Centre on Saturday night as she claimed Ireland’s first silver medal of the World Para Swimming Allianz Euro(...)

Ireland’s Ellen Keane missed out on a medal in the women’s 100 metre butterfly S9 final at the 2018 Para European Swimming Championships in Dublin on (...)

So, after a crazy day of World Cup action Germany bowed out at the opening stage of the competition for the first time since 1938 yesterday when they (...)