World Rowing Championships: Day 1

Siobhan McCrohan was off to a great start on Day 1 of the the World Rowing Championships, and there are plenty more events coming in which Irish rowers will compete during their first chance to qualify for the Paris Olympics. Conditions are good and the temperature is hot over in Belgrade, Serbia. McCrohan (Tribesmen RC) cruised into the A/B Semi’s …

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Strong Performances By Team Ireland In World Rowing Cup III

The World Rowing Cup III concluded yesterday, Sunday 9 July, in Lucerne and Team Ireland will head home with three medals. Ireland had a strong start to the morning with Zoe Hyde racing in the Women’s Scull B final. After a hard weekend of racing, Zoe left it all out on the water, staying in touch with all of the …

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European Rowing Championships 2023: Day 2 Updates

Day 2 of the European Rowing Championships 2023 is underway. Ireland’s women’s teams all participated in the repechage races this morning. Aoife Casey and Margaret Cremen were first to race this morning in the Lightweight Women’s Double Sculls Repechage 1. They finished 2nd with a time of 07:01.95 – two seconds behind Greece. They will now advance to the Final A …

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European Rowing Championships 2023: Day 1 Updates

The first day of the European Rowing Championships is underway and Team Ireland has been in top form. The sun is coming out, and the crowds are growing here at the 2023 European Rowing Championships in Bled, Slovenia! #ERCHBled #EuropeanRowing pic.twitter.com/9VCuaIJl4a — World Rowing (@WorldRowing) May 25, 2023 Katie O’Brien and Steven McGowan finished fourth in their PR2 Mixed Double …

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Revealed: Winners of the Her Sport Awards

Lights, camera, action! Tonight the Her Sport Awards returned to UCD Astra Hall presented by Her Sport founder Niamh Tallon with broadcaster Gráinne McElwain as our amazing MC for the night. We were joined by some of our outstanding nominees and sports people and people from our Her Sport community, young and old, on an inspiring night full of like-minded …

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Her Sport and Rowing Ireland Livestream Racing at Erne Head

Women in Sport Spotlight on Erne 4’s Head – LIVE Stream!   Her Sport and Rowing Ireland, with thanks to the support of the Women in Sport Streaming grant, will be livestreaming the Women’s race at Erne 4’s Head of the River this Saturday the 19th of November. The Women in Sport Streaming Grant was announced in June 2022, with Rowing …

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Day 5: Rowing Four Claim Bronze To Make History For Team Ireland

Ireland’s rowing four of Aifric Keogh, Eimear Lambe, Fiona Murtagh and Emily Hegarty won bronze for Ireland at the Tokyo Olympic Games.

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Day 3: Mona McSharry Into The Semi-Finals On Olympic Debut

Sligo’s Mona McSharry is through to the 100M Breastroke semi-final after posting the 9th fastest time in the heats. McSharry swam just 0.1s off the Irish Senior Record.

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