Drug gangs and gold medals – the Olympics in a Rio favelaIan O’Riordan visits the Rocinha favela to see what impact, if any, the Olympics is havingTue Aug 09 2016 - 20:27
Rio 2016: Michael O’Reilly admits to taking banned substanceThe Portlaoise Boxing Club fighter will not box at the Olympics following suspensionTue Aug 09 2016 - 19:19
Rio 2016: Jennings and Lambe impress to book semi-final berth‘We’ll have one more training session, maybe improve our start, because that didn’t go 100 per cent today’Mon Aug 08 2016 - 22:23
Rio 2016: O’Donovan brothers help each other to finishing lineSiblings Gary and Paul are relishing chance of going further after winning their heatMon Aug 08 2016 - 20:51
Rio 2016: Shane Ryan plays his part on historic night in the poolFirst ever Irish swimmer to reach a 100m backstroke semi-final finishes eighthMon Aug 08 2016 - 11:47
Dan Martin gives all in gruelling contest that gave no quarterNo medals won but pride and effort of both Ireland’s riders must be commendedMon Aug 08 2016 - 07:00
Rio 2016: Olympic debut ends in disappointment for Ellis O’ReillyThe young Irish gymnast had an unfortunate finish but will have gained huge experienceSun Aug 07 2016 - 20:14
‘Cheaters are cheaters’ – Fiona Doyle dismayed at Russian performanceIrish swimmer missed out on semi-final place as previously banned Russian won heatSun Aug 07 2016 - 19:39
Rio 2016: Dan Martin equals best Irish finish in gruelling road raceMartin comes home 13th behind Belgium’s Greg Van Avermaet; Nicolas Roche finishes 29thSat Aug 06 2016 - 22:41
Rio 2016: Money talks in world’s greatest amateur eventIreland is spending a total of €40m on athletes at the Olympics, but is it worth it?Sat Aug 06 2016 - 06:00
Michael O’Reilly: Fighting to fight on at Rio 2016The Irish boxer at Olympics likely to claim inadvertent use but it may not be enoughFri Aug 05 2016 - 22:00
Dan Martin ready to climb way onto winner’s podiumIreland cyclist’s Tour de France the perfect preparation for men’s road raceFri Aug 05 2016 - 20:00
Shadows of past Olympic sins return to haunt Ireland on the eve of RioMichael O’Reilly’s failed test the latest in a series of offences commited by Irish athletesThu Aug 04 2016 - 21:47
Rio now a sight to behold after ‘blind ambition’ pays off for KeaneCork triathlete missed London Games after he was hit by a car while training on his bikeThu Aug 04 2016 - 01:00
Kerry O’Flaherty - AthleticsAge: 35. Event: 3,000m steeplechase. Hometown: Newcastle, Co DownTue Aug 02 2016 - 15:09
IOC’s ‘spineless’ attitude proves last straw for disillusioned HartmannFormer Irish team physio forgoing opportunity to work at Olympics Games in RioTue Aug 02 2016 - 13:29
Nicolas Roche – CyclingAge: 32. Event: Road race. Hometown: Conflans-Sainte-Honorine, FranceSat Jul 30 2016 - 07:00
Ellis O’Reilly – GymnasticsAge: 18. Event: Artistic gymnastics all-around. Hometown: LondonSat Jul 30 2016 - 07:00
Ciara Mageean – AthleticsAge: 24. Event: 1,500m. Hometown: Portaferry, Co DownSat Jul 30 2016 - 07:00
Paul O’Donovan – RowingAge: 22. Event: Lightweight double sculls. Hometown: Skibbereen, CorkSat Jul 30 2016 - 07:00
Kieran Behan – GymnasticsAge: 27. Event: Artistic gymnastics all-around. Hometown: LondonSat Jul 30 2016 - 07:00
Breege Connolly – AthleticsAge: 38. Event: Marathon. Hometown: Kinlough, Co LeitrimSat Jul 30 2016 - 07:00
Shannon McCurley – CyclingAge: 24. Event: Keirin. Hometown: Melbourne, AustraliaSat Jul 30 2016 - 07:00
Oliver Dingley – DivingAge: 23. Event: 3m springboard. Hometown: Harrowgate, YorkshireSat Jul 30 2016 - 07:00
Arthur Lanigan-O’Keeffe – Modern pentathlonAge: 24. Event: Modern pentathlonHometown: Tomastown, KilkennySat Jul 30 2016 - 07:00
Fiona Doyle – SwimmingAge: 24. Event: 100m/200m breaststroke. Hometown: LimerickSat Jul 30 2016 - 07:00
Sara Treacy – AthleticsAge: 27. Event: 3,000m steeplechase.Hometown: Moynalvey, Co MeathSat Jul 30 2016 - 07:00
Brendan Boyce – AthleticsAge: 29. Event: 50km walk. Hometown: Letterkenny, Co DonegalSat Jul 30 2016 - 07:00
Sinead Lynch - RowingAge: 39. Event: Lightweight double sculls. Hometown: Letterkenny, DonegalSat Jul 30 2016 - 07:00
Nicholas Quinn – SwimmingAge: 23. Event: 100m/200m breaststroke. Hometown: Castlebar, Co MayoSat Jul 30 2016 - 07:00
Natalya Coyle – Modern pentathlonAge: 25. Event: Modern pentathlon. Hometown: Tara, Co MeathSat Jul 30 2016 - 07:00
Claire Lambe – RowingAge: 26. Event: Lightweight double sculls. Hometown: DublinSat Jul 30 2016 - 07:00
Shane Ryan –SwimmingAge: 22. Event: 100m backstroke: 50m/100m freestyle. Hometown: Havertown, PhiladelphiaSat Jul 30 2016 - 07:00
Fionnuala McCormack – AthleticsAge: 31. Event: 10,000m/marathon. Hometown: Kilcoole, Co WicklowSat Jul 30 2016 - 07:00
