Category Archives: Olympics Ireland

Californian teenager to snowboard for Ireland at the Winter Olympics

Irish American snowboarding sensation Seamus O’Connor is to represent Ireland with pride at the winter Olympics in Russia next February. Continue reading

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Irish Sporting Heroes triumph over the world

What a few weeks it has been for world sport and our very Irish superstars have been some of those making the headlines. In Golf, Rory McIlroy from County Down won the much coveted US PGA Championship in style as … Continue reading

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Olympic hero returns to Dublin Horse Show

With the London Olympics officially over, Ireland can proudly look back on what was one of our most successful Olympics since Melbourne 1956 with 5 medals as well as those two oh so close fourth place finishes. So well done … Continue reading

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Ireland win Olympic Gold

Katie Taylor is Olympic Champion, winning a closely fought battle in the final of the women’s lightweight boxing division against Russia’s Sofya Ochigava. The crowd sang throughout her fights with sounds of the Fields of Athenry, Molly Malone and Bray … Continue reading

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Good Luck Katie Taylor!

Irish boxer Katie Taylor goes through to the next round in her bid to become the Olympic champion. The winner will be determined on Thursday which leaves Katie with two more fights in London. She will box against Mavzuna Chorieva … Continue reading

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