O’Rourke wins eighth national title

Hurdling star Derval O'Rourke warmed up for her Barcelona bid by securing her eighth national title in the 100m hurdles on the final day of the Woodie's DIY National Senior Track & Field Championships in Santry.

O'Rourke continued her preparations for the European Championships, which will be held in Barcelona between July 27 and August 1, with a comfortable win at the Morton Stadium.