The Irish Times

Transition from Olympic bubble not as straightforward as going home

Many athletes find normal life extremely difficult after the high of competing on greatest stage

Sat Aug 20 2016 - 01:00

Ciara Everard’s race against time ends in Rio tears and pride

‘It’s a very sensitive topic’ - Irish 800m runner’s view on Caster Semenya debate

Wed Aug 17 2016 - 20:31

Rio 2016: Irish in action on Day 12

Stephanie Meadow and Leona Maguire tee off and Ciara Everard runs in the 800m heats

Wed Aug 17 2016 - 08:00

Rob Heffernan walks into history as Irish Olympic squad confirmed

Corkman becomes first Irish athlete to be selected for five consecutive Games

Wed Jul 13 2016 - 07:39

Ciara Everard and Ben Reynolds fail to fire in Beijing

Irish duo disappointed not to get out of their heats in World Championships

Wed Aug 26 2015 - 09:09

World Athletics Championships - The lowdown on the Ireland squad

Ian O'Riordan profiles the 16 Irish athletes competing in Beijing and when they are competing

Fri Aug 21 2015 - 20:45

Thomas Barr wins 400 metres hurdle at World University Games

Ciara Everard had to settle for sixth place over 800m

Fri Jul 10 2015 - 11:39

Mark English through to European Indoor 800m final

Beaten across the line by Britain’s Guy Learmonth but second place finish enough

Sat Mar 07 2015 - 18:46

Mark English eases heat at European Indoors

Dara Kervick, Declan Murray and Ciara Everard are also into semi finals

Fri Mar 06 2015 - 13:01

Mark English emhpasises role of tactics in European Indoor Championships

800m runner has final hopes as do several other Irish competitors in Prague

Fri Mar 06 2015 - 01:00

Mark English feels he is on right track for medal at European Indoors

800m runner confident of place on podium after last summer’s exploits

Tue Feb 24 2015 - 22:21

Mark English leads Irish squad of 12 named for European indoors

UCD student one of nine individual qualifiers for Championships in Prague on Friday week

Tue Feb 24 2015 - 17:37

Irish athletes fail to progress at Worlds

Despite some fine performances Mark English, David McCarthy, Rose-Anne Galligan and Ciara Everard bow out in Poland

Fri Mar 07 2014 - 13:13

Mark English needs to find an extra gear in today’s third heat of the 800 metres

“The 800 metres is one of those events you could spend a lifetime learning the tactics”

Fri Mar 07 2014 - 01:00

Ireland announce squad of five for World Indoors

Mark English hoping to continue fine form in Sopot next month

Wed Feb 26 2014 - 16:45