The Irish Times

Tributes paid following death of race-walking coach Raymond Flynn

‘He wore every hat in the sport with great pride. His passing leaves a major void’

Tue Apr 26 2022 - 20:13

Rhasidat Adeleke moves into world-class territory with new Irish 200m mark

Irish sprinter lowered her own record to 22.59 at US college meet on Saturday

Sun Apr 03 2022 - 14:41

Tokyo 2020: Team Ireland profiles - David Kenny (Athletics)

Kenny will follow in the footsteps of his coach Robert Heffernan

Sat Jul 17 2021 - 02:30

Phil Healy still undisputed as fastest Irish woman after national sprint double win

Sean Tobin claims first national title over 10,000m at national track and field championships

Sun Aug 30 2020 - 20:42

National Indoor Championships: Explosive Phil Healy sets 200m record

Plenty of excitement in men’s 5,000m race walk as Alex Wright is shown a red card

Sat Feb 29 2020 - 21:54

Dancing with the Stars: Marty Morrissey is a national treasure but he ain’t no dancer

The Marty Party comes crashing down as judges send RTÉ GAA commentator home

Sun Feb 25 2018 - 21:00

Rob Heffernan named as Athlete of the Year

Hall of Fame award winner Ray Flynn ‘surprised’ his mile mark still stands

Wed Dec 06 2017 - 16:21

Rio 2016: Irish in action Day 14

Rob Heffernan competes in the 50km road race while the women’s golf continues

Fri Aug 19 2016 - 08:00

OCI withold Rio selection of three Irish marathon runners

Paul Pollock selected ahead of ex-Moldovan athlete Sergiu Ciobanu despite slower time

Wed Jun 01 2016 - 11:34

Highs and lows on Road to Rio captured every step of the way

New RTÉ series has followed 10 Olympic journeys around the world over the last four years

Mon May 09 2016 - 18:06

Rob Heffernan awarded Olympics bronze medal

Olive Loughnane will also be officially upgraded to World Championship gold from the 20k walk in 2009

Thu Mar 24 2016 - 10:42

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

Ireland name 30-strong team for Zurich

European Championships team will feature at least three medal favourites

Mon Jul 21 2014 - 14:46

Robert Heffernan falls short in 5km walk

50km walk world champion finds shorter distance a real test at Cork City Sports

Wed Jul 09 2014 - 01:00

Amy Foster earns her 60m ticket to World Indoor Championships in Sopot

Kelly Proper increases her national indoor title tally to 16 by taking the 200m in Athlone

Mon Feb 17 2014 - 01:00

Race walk champion Rob Heffernan and wife celebrate birth of daughter

Marian Heffernan delivers baby girl yesterday

Mon Jan 27 2014 - 01:00

Heffernan Roma tweet causes shock

Athlete apologises for posting comment on Twitter

Sun Oct 27 2013 - 21:26

‘I am so proud. All the emotions came flooding out’

Heffernan’s father says he became so nervous he found it difficult to watch race

Wed Aug 14 2013 - 10:58

Rob Heffernan: win ‘felt like an out of body experience’

First Irish gold at World Athletics Championships since 1995

Wed Aug 14 2013 - 09:16

Ireland look to the future for World Athletics Championships

Only three survivors from the Olympics in team for Moscow

Tue Jul 30 2013 - 01:00