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Were Fionnuala McCormack a footballer she would stand with that clichéd cohort of players who ‘let their boots do the talking’ so it was some shock to wake up yesterday to the spiky sights and sounds of the Irish long-distance runner dropping an f-bomb and calling out the nationality rules in athletics as “a joke”.

Fri, 08 Jul, 2016

Thomas Barr and Marcus Lawler shine in Athlone
Thomas Barr and Marcus Lawler shine in Athlone

Athletics: Thomas Barr and Marcus Lawler starred at the Irish Universities Championships Indoor championships in Athlone yesterday.

Sat, 07 Feb, 2015

O’Lionard secures European championships slot
O’Lionard secures European championships slot

Ciaran O’Lionard shot to victory at today’s Glo Health national senior track and field championships taking 1500-metre gold and a European championship slot.

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Eaton steals the show in Athlone
Eaton steals the show in Athlone

Olympic decathlon champion Ashton Eaton broke the 60 meter stadium record at tonight’s Athlone IT Grand Prix.

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