Person: Ciaran O’Lionaird

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It has been a manic past 10 days in the world of sport.

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Mark English wins bronze for Ireland

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Heffernan: Sixth didn't appeal to me

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Heffernan elated after claiming Athlete of the Year award

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Ankrom insists target of 24 medals is realistic

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A dream comes true for homecoming heroes

Britton wins bronze in 3000m

Fionnuala Britton today won Ireland’s second bronze medal at the European Indoor Championships in Gothenburg.

Sun, 03 Mar, 2013

Europe’s fastest 400m runner Gregan in team for indoor championships

An Irish team of eight, headed by double European Cross-Country Champion Fionnuala Britton and Europe’s fastest man over 400m this year so far, Brian Gregan, have been pre-selected for next week’s European Indoor Athletics Championships in Gothenburg.

Wed, 20 Feb, 2013

Ó Lionaird breaks mile PB

Ciarán O’Lionaird (Leevale AC) smashed his PB for the mile when he finished third in Wannamaker Mile at the Millrose Games in The Armory in New York on Saturday night.

Mon, 18 Feb, 2013

ATHLETICS: O’Lionaird makes track return indoors in Boston

Olympian Ciaran O’Lionaird returns to competition today 3,000m at the New Balance Indoor Grand Prix in the Reggie Lewis Centre in Boston.

Sat, 02 Feb, 2013

A dramatic Morton mile denies Torrance a trophy

The most dramatic Morton mile took place in front a large crowd at Santry Stadium, which included An Toaiseach Enda Kenny, just 2 days prior to the opening of the Olympic Games.

Wed, 25 Jul, 2012

Dublin to host pre-Olympics meeting next month

Morton Stadium in Santry, Co. Dublin, will host a pre-Olympic Games International track and Field Meet on Wednesday 25 July.

Tue, 26 Jun, 2012

Cork City entry may be ‘best ever’

Cork City Sports chairman Tony O’Connell yesterday described the entry list for next month’s event as “shaping up to be the best” in the event’s history.

Wed, 13 Jun, 2012

O’Lionaird knocked out in first heat of 1,500m race

Irish athlete Ciaran O’Lionaird has failed to progress to the 1500m final at the World Indoor Track and Field Championships in Istanbul.

Fri, 09 Mar, 2012

Heffernan walking tall for Olympics

ALREADY qualified for the 20k walk at next year’s Olympic Games, Robert Heffernan can fight for a medal on two fronts after posting his qualifying standard for the 50k walk at Naumburg.

Fri, 16 Dec, 2011

Ryan on a high after impressive finish

Deirdre Ryan hailed a “dream” World Championships after finishing an impressive sixth in the high jump final in Daegu today.

Sat, 03 Sep, 2011

Irish trio book spot in finals

Ireland enjoyed a highly successful day six of the World Championships in Daegu as Deirdre Ryan, Alistair Cragg and Ciaran O’Lionaird all qualified for their respective finals.

Fri, 02 Sep, 2011

Ryan 'ecstatic' after reaching high jump final

Ireland enjoyed a highly successful day six of the World Championships in Daegu as Deirdre Ryan, Alistair Cragg and Ciaran O’Lionaird all qualified for their respective finals.

Thu, 01 Sep, 2011

Eager Hession sets final target in Beijing

IRISH sprinting sensation Paul Hession revealed he his sights set on qualifying for a place in the 200 metres final at the Beijing Olympics.

Wed, 25 Jun, 2008

Irish stars set to shine in Kentucky

IRISH collegiate athletes in the United States have some tough acts to follow as the latest round of conference indoor track championships get underway this weekend.

Fri, 23 Feb, 2007

McSweeney on track for Munster indoor sprint double

AILISH McSWEENEY will be the star attraction at the Munster indoor championships in Nenagh on Sunday as she attempts a double in the sprints.

Fri, 07 Jan, 2005