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Aoife Cooke: The Olympics is the pinnacle for every athlete. For it to be within grasping distance is huge
Aoife Cooke: The Olympics is the pinnacle for every athlete. For it to be within grasping distance is huge

The 14-minute personal best Aoife Cooke ran on the afternoon of the Dublin marathon a fortnight ago - she was the first Irish woman home in 2.32.34 - would have been enough to get her onto the start line at any previous Olympic Games.

Sat, 09 Nov, 2019

Ireland to send team of 39 athletes to European Cross Country Championships
Ireland to send team of 39 athletes to European Cross Country Championships

Ciara Mageean and Kevin Dooney will lead the women's and men's sides.

Mon, 26 Nov, 2018

Good causes keep 33,000 women on their toes in Mini Marathon
Good causes keep 33,000 women on their toes in Mini Marathon

It is said politics shouldn’t mix with sport but it certainly put a purposeful pep in the step of many of the participants in the VHI Women’s Mini Marathon as thousands ran to raise funds and awareness for neglected and struggling causes.

Tue, 06 Jun, 2017

Bronze for Ireland in Bulgaria
Bronze for Ireland in Bulgaria

Fionnuala Britton led Ireland women’s team to bronze at today’s European cross country championships in Samokova, Bulgaria.

Sun, 14 Dec, 2014

Britton leads full squad of 33 for Ireland to European cross country championships
Britton leads full squad of 33 for Ireland to European cross country championships

Fionnuala Britton will earn her 31st international cap at next month’s European cross country championships in Bulgaria.

Thu, 27 Nov, 2014

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