The Irish Times

Skibbereen, where the beating heart of town is in the boathouse

Dominic Casey has helped set a level of excellence now known around the rowing world

Sat Nov 07 2020 - 09:05

Rowing: Head of the Shannon event the focus for Irish rowers

Grant of €40,000 a welcome boost for Get Going, Get Rowing programme

Fri Dec 06 2019 - 01:00

Healy may be Ireland’s best chance at World Coastal Rowing Championships

The solo sculler heads up an Ireland team of 22 crews at the Hong Kong event

Thu Oct 31 2019 - 20:24

Rowing trials attract plenty of quality across classes

On-the-water trialling process for the season set to start as 2020 Olympics loom large

Thu Oct 17 2019 - 20:03

O’Driscoll to compete in lightweight doubles in bid for Olympic place

Cork race to go ahead while Dublin event organisers to shorten course over water levels

Thu Oct 10 2019 - 20:30

Gold for Paul O’Donovan and Fintan McCarthy in Austria

Monika Dukarska and Aileen Crowley the fourth Irish boat to qualify for Tokyo 2020

Sat Aug 31 2019 - 14:03

Sanita Puspure dominates yet again in World Championship quarter-final

Defending champion wins by over 15 seconds as Irish boats excel in Austria

Wed Aug 28 2019 - 14:49

Ireland enter 11 crews for World Rowing Championships

Team built around Sanita Puspure and lightweight men’s double of Paul O’Donovan and Fintan McCarthy

Tue Aug 20 2019 - 13:20

Ireland switch to faster new crew in bid for World Cup glory

Rowing: Spotlight on Paul O’Donovan and Fintan McCarthy partnership in Rotterdam

Fri Jul 12 2019 - 06:00

‘Disappointed’ Gary O’Donovan will fight to get back

‘I’ll just have to put in more time and more effort and keep trying to get back in’

Wed Jul 03 2019 - 18:44

Sanita Puspure makes it a golden Sunday for Ireland in Switzerland

Rower holds off stern challenge from home favourite Gmelin to top European podium

Sun Jun 02 2019 - 11:44

Sanita Puspure into European Rowing finals in Switzerland

Fintan and Jake McCarthy also qualify for A finals after fine showing in Lucerne semis

Sat Jun 01 2019 - 14:36

Puspure braced for Gmelin backlash at Europeans

World champion leads an Ireland team in contention for medals at Lucerne finals

Thu May 30 2019 - 18:44

Rowing: Castleconnell enjoy record entry for Sprint Regatta

520 crews heading to the banks of the River Shannon for Saturday’s event

Thu May 16 2019 - 19:33

Gary O’Donovan can only take second at Skibbereen Regatta

After returning from wrist injury he’s thrilled to be ‘boat fit and race ready’ again

Sat May 04 2019 - 20:32

Plenty for rowing fans at Skibbereen and Portadown regattas

Maurogiovanni is frank about his ambition for this year of Olympic qualification of a number of boats with competitive crews

Thu May 02 2019 - 19:05

June date pencilled in for cancelled Irish University Championships

Wet and windy conditions led to the cancellation of Lough Rinn Regatta for the second year in a row

Thu Apr 18 2019 - 20:46

The big men strike back at Ireland rowing trial

Fionnan Crowley and Andy Harrington beat Mark O’Donovan and Shane O’Driscoll

Sat Mar 30 2019 - 14:28

Ireland aim for up to four crews for Olympic qualification

Friday’s three-day Ireland Trial will set the tone for a huge year for Irish rowing

Thu Mar 28 2019 - 19:05

Rowing: Dominic Casey in line for World Coach of the Year award

Honour would be a fitting reward for the Skibbereen man’s remarkable record

Thu Nov 22 2018 - 20:00

Emily Hegarty and Aifric Keogh make history for Ireland

Another impressive day for the Irish at the World Rowing Championships in Plovdiv

Thu Sept 13 2018 - 16:11

Denise Walsh and Aoife Casey fall just short in Bulgaria

Duo finished in third but only two lightweight doubles qualify for A and B semis

Tue Sept 11 2018 - 10:02

Paul and Gary O’Donovan show their class in Bulgaria

Cork brothers are through to the quarter-finals of the lightweight double sculls in Worlds

Sun Sept 09 2018 - 17:20

All eyes to be on Puspure and O’Donovan brothers at rowing championships

Skibbereen duo say lightweight doubles will be ‘tighter than ever’ this weekend in Bulgaria

Fri Sept 07 2018 - 01:00

O’Donovan brothers row to European Championships silver

Lightweight double pipped by friendly foes Norway at Strathclyde Park on Saturday

Sun Aug 05 2018 - 13:05

Rowing: O’Donovan and O’Driscoll edged out in Scotland

Pair will concentrate on on Saturday’s B Final as will Aoife Casey and Denise Walsh

Fri Aug 03 2018 - 12:46

Rowing: Two Irish crews make semi-finals in Glasgow

Shane O’Driscoll and Mark O’Donovan the standout Irish crew at Europeans in Glasgow

Thu Aug 02 2018 - 14:32

Puspure decides not to compete at European Championships

In-form single sculler to focus on preparing for World Championships in September

Thu Jul 19 2018 - 19:30

Paul and Gary O’Donovan take first and second at Cork Regatta

In the women’s pairs Skibbereen’s Niamh Casey and Aine McCarthy were clear winners

Sat Jun 23 2018 - 17:02

Ireland to send four women’s crews and two men’s crews to Belgrade

A new heavyweight group has been named to train at the National Rowing Centre

Tue May 22 2018 - 18:55

O’Driscoll and O’Donovan pass the test at Ireland trial

Rowing: Skib duo up their rate to win in pairs race in Cork and book their place in Belgrade

Fri May 18 2018 - 22:26

Trial at National Rowing Centre showcases Irish talent

Top sculler Sam McKeown has left Irish system for financial reasons

Sun Mar 25 2018 - 18:54

Irish rowing events in doubt as strong winds forecast

New Ireland heavyweight coach impressed with tenacity of ‘tough’ rowers here

Fri Feb 23 2018 - 01:00

Irish rowers face heavyweight test in first New Zealand outings

Paul and Gary O’Donovan and Shane O’Driscoll and Mark O’Donovan all to move up in weight

Thu Jan 25 2018 - 18:57