Mick Clifford's A to Z of 2024: A look back at the people who shaped the passing year

A look back at the passing year and the people who shaped it, for good and ill

Cillian Murphy with the award for best performance by an actor in a leading role for 'Oppenheimer' at the Oscars in March. Picture: Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP

A — Adeleke, Rhasidat

On August 9, the Tallaght woman finished fourth in the Olympics 400m. She was our biggest hope of a track medal since Rob Heffernan in 2012.