Person: Patrick Monahan

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Italian coronavirus fears impact para-swimmers

Two para-swimmers are the first Irish athletes to be indirectly affected by the coronavirus after the cancellation of a competition they were due to attend in northern Italy this week.

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Crowds cheer 20k across the finish line

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Jason Smyth wins second gold at World Para Athletics Championships

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Delight for Sergiu Ciobanu and Laura Graham

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Ireland’s Paralympic heroes already looking to next goals

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Back to school for Rio starlet Noelle Lenihan

PB gives Ciara Mageean perfect Rio send-off

Ciara Mageean gave herself the perfect send-off ahead of the Olympic Games by running a lifetime best of 2:00.79 at the Morton Games in Santry last night, the third fastest time in history by an Irishwoman.

Sun, 24 Jul, 2016

PICS: Marathon effort as runners brave rain in Dublin

A jockey and a horse trainer went for a run of the two- legged variety yesterday — and it might just lead to Rio.

Tue, 27 Oct, 2015

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Innovative inmates circulate free sheet

Wed, 19 Feb, 2014

Patrick Monahan: turning family funnies into comedy gold

THE English comedian Patrick Monahan’s father is Irish and his mother is Iranian.

Mon, 25 Nov, 2013

Clare man the first Irish man to win Dublin City Marathon in 20 years

Sean Hehir became the first Irish winner of the Dublin marathon in 20 years this morning.

Mon, 28 Oct, 2013

Clonmel set to be more than a barrel of laughs

The Rubberbandits, Pat Shortt and Edinburgh Festival-winner David O’Doherty are just three of the headline acts set to take to the stage later this month for the sixth Bulmers Comedy Festival in Clonmel.

Mon, 12 Nov, 2012

Comedy festival returns to Clonmel

NOW celebrating its fifth anniversary, the Bulmers Comedy Festival in Clonmel has just announced its biggest line-up to date with more than 20 world-class comedians set to tickle the ribs next month.

Wed, 19 Oct, 2011

Irish-Iranian comedian wins UK talent show

A budding stand-up comedian, who describes himself as the only stand-up of Irish-Iranian descent, has been launched into the spotlight after winning a UK television competition.

Fri, 26 Aug, 2011