Derval ready to make big impact

Derval O’Rourke, renowned for her fighting spirit come championship time, has done the work, made the sacrifices and is ready to make a big impact in the Olympic Stadium next week.

The Leevale hurdler has always triumphed over adversity and now, according to her coach Sean Cahill, she is primed to relive her best moments.

He predicts surprises come the final of the women’s 100m hurdles next Tuesday night.