Person: Paul Gleghorne

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Ireland add pace to squad for qualifiers

Irish men’s coach Mark Tumilty opted for serious pace for his Olympic qualifiers squad as he rang the changes in the panel named to take on Canada in West Vancouver on October 26 and 27.

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Alexander Cox laments lax Ireland effort

With an Olympic qualifier ticket confirmed, when the Irish men reflect on their week’s work in Le Touquet, their outlook will probably prove far more upbeat than their exit from the Eric Choteau field after a chastening 3-1 loss to France in the FIH Series final.

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Green Machine guarantee place at Olympic qualifiers

The Green Machine recorded their first ever win over Korea in a ranking competition to guarantee their place in next October’s Olympic qualifiers with a 4-2 win in the FIH Series semi-final in Le Touquet.

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Cox shakes things up for Le Touquet Series finals

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Headstart: Irish sports stars lead the way on mental health awareness

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Shane O’Donoghue’s landmark goal not enough to deny Aussies

Irish women’s Olympic Games team confirmed as one of the host nations for next phase of qualifiers

The Irish women’s team’s Olympic Games hopes received a huge boost as they were confirmed as one of the host nations for the next phase of qualifiers for Tokyo.

Tue, 23 Oct, 2018

Ireland v Argentina - Men's Hockey International

Irish Olympic stars back for intriguing German battle

An international summer of over 80 matches at each level tips off in earnest with perhaps the biggest of the challenge games, Olympic silver medalists Germany, coming to Pembroke tomorrow and Saturday.

Thu, 17 May, 2018

Rio stars get back down to club hockey business

The second season of the EY Hockey League gets underway this weekend and 11 Olympians will feature, fresh from their Rio 2016 campaign.

Thu, 22 Sep, 2016

5 Irish to follow to keep an eye on over the Olympics

1. JOE WARD (Light heavyweight boxer)

Fri, 05 Aug, 2016

John Jermyn ready for Rio Olympics as Irish squad named

Almost a year ago to the day, Ireland’s record goalscorer John Jermyn was in his wellies close to Derrynane while the men’s national team had just put themselves in prime position to qualify for their first Olympic Games since 1908.

Tue, 12 Jul, 2016

Irish Hockey International opens up about mental health

The number of elite sportsmen opening up about their struggles with mental health over the years continues to grow. The latest to share his experienced is Paul Gleghorne, an Irish international hockey player.

Tue, 20 Oct, 2015

Ireland stun England to claim hockey bronze but must wait to discover Olympic fate

The waiting game begins for Ireland after they concluded their best ever year in international hockey with a remarkable Unibet EuroHockey Championship bronze medal on Saturday.

Mon, 31 Aug, 2015

Gallant Irish chase bronze in EuroHockey semi final as Dutch edge home

EuroHockey Championships semi-final: Netherlands 1, Ireland 0

Fri, 28 Aug, 2015

Ireland bid to defy odds again

Ireland will be hoping to add another chapter to their remarkable underdog story when they meet hockey powerhouse the Netherlands in today’s Unibet EuroHockey Championships semi-finals in London (1.15pm).

Thu, 27 Aug, 2015

Ireland face Australia after loss to hosts Belgium

Frustration abounded for the Irish men as they lost 2-1 to hosts Belgium in their final World League Round 3 group match in Antwerp.

Mon, 29 Jun, 2015

Ireland women strike silver

Ireland’s women claimed Champions Challenge I silver for the first time, but gold eluded them as USA claimed a 3-1 final victory in Glasgow.

Mon, 05 May, 2014

Cup fairytale as heroic Quins spring major shock

Cork Harlequins rolled back the years to record a fairytale men’s Irish Senior Cup victory at Belfield yesterday.

Mon, 14 May, 2012

Heartbreaker for brave Irish

Ireland’s Olympic dream was snatched from them in the cruellest fashion yesterday, as the tale of the tape gave Korea a contentious winner with just nine seconds to go to stun a packed Belfield into silence yesterday.

Mon, 19 Mar, 2012

Heartbreak for Ireland hockey team

Ireland's Olympic dream died in agonising fashion at Belfield today as they were undone by a Korean winner in the final seconds of the Electric Ireland FIH Road to London final, going down 3-2.

Sun, 18 Mar, 2012

'Green Machine' excited by chance at Olympics

Ireland's men's hockey team are excited by the prospect of making history rather than being weighed down by its burden, according to coach Paul Revington as they face into one of the biggest games of their careers today.

Sun, 18 Mar, 2012

Ireland secure place in Olympic play-off final

Ireland put in a performance of real maturity at the Electric Ireland FIH Road to London to secure the 1-1 draw they needed with Malaysia to advance to a winner-takes-all playoff for Olympic qualification against Korea tomorrow (4pm).

Sat, 17 Mar, 2012

Ireland's men trounce Ukraine in Olympic hockey qualifier

Ireland 12 Ukraine 0

Sun, 11 Mar, 2012

Ireland get perfect start in hockey qualifiers

Ireland 6 Russia 1

Sat, 10 Mar, 2012

Ireland's men confident ahead of Olympic hockey qualifier

After a spectacular 2011, Ireland’s men will hope they can continue the momentum and qualify for the Olympic Games for the first time.

Fri, 09 Mar, 2012

O’Carroll cautious as champions close on title

They say you don’t win titles at Christmas — but if you’re Catholic Institute, you can certainly win them in January.

Fri, 27 Jan, 2012

No joy for Irish ladies

NO goals and no points is the chilling statistic worrying Ireland’s senior ladies after they fell to two 3-0 defeats to Germany and Belgium on the opening weekend of the EuroHockey Nations Championships in Germany.

Mon, 22 Aug, 2011

Magee sniffs out injury-time equaliser to leave poor Lhomme shattered

IRELAND’S tournament hoodoo against France almost resurfaced before Eugene Magee saved the day with the last touch of the match in a 2-2 Champions Challenge II draw in Lille yesterday.

Mon, 04 Jul, 2011

Jermyn recalled to Irish squad to face Dutch

JOHN JERMYN has returned to the international fold ahead of Ireland’s series of friendlies against the Netherlands in Seville, but there is still no sign of his Cork C of I club-mate David Hobbs in the squad.

Fri, 21 Jan, 2011

Double blow for Ireland’s World Cup hockey hopes

IRELAND’S hockey coach Paul Revington has described the loss of two key players on the eve of his side’s World Cup qualification campaign as ‘a body blow’.

Tue, 10 Nov, 2009

Revington keeps faith with tried and trusted

IRELAND senior men’s coach Paul Revington is hoping consistency of selection will help his side spring a major surprise when they get their World Cup qualification campaign underway in Argentina next month.

Fri, 23 Oct, 2009

Instonians a major threat to Harlequins Senior Cup ambitions

THEY might be recognised as one of the best sides in Ireland at the moment, but Cork Harlequins have never won the Irish Senior Cup.

Fri, 02 Apr, 2004