Daniel Wiffen gold: 'It's lovely to say you're the Mum of an Olympian'
“It’s lovely to say you’re the mum of an Olympian” Rachel Wiffen, mother of Olympic medallist Daniel Wiffen told RTÉ radio’s Morning Ireland.
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McGinley: Football just a tweak away from greatest ever era
Football may be in for change in the year 2025, but Enda McGinley feels the GAA needs to be careful not to throw the baby out with the bathwater – in fact, the former Tyrone star feels the game is merely "a tweak or two away from its greatest ever era".
Joey Carbery looking forward to 'fresh start' as Bordeaux adventure starts
Nobody can accuse Joey Carbery of taking the easy path.
Determined Dillane hopeful of helping Kerry over the line
Aoife Dillane has made Kerry's number seven jersey her own during this year's football championship, and she is now set for a starting role in the biggest game of the year.
Parents 'over the moon' with Wiffen's gold medal triumph
The parents of Olympic champion swimmer Daniel Wiffen are "over the moon" with their son's gold medal triumph in Paris last night.
Paris 2024: Daniel Wiffen ice cold as Olympic zenith carried on commentary wave
If Monday at Versailles evoked images of mirages, Tuesday in Paris was an even greater assault on the senses, with temperatures in the city peaking at 35 degrees Celsius. It felt hotter than that though.
In pictures: Ireland's Daniel Wiffen wins Olympic gold in 800m freestyle
There were tears of joy on the swimming podium last night, as Daniel Wiffen became the first Irish man to win a medal in the pool.
Conan Byrne warns against putting too much pressure on new Saint Aidan Keena
Stephen Kenny is beginning to mould St Patrick's Athletic in his image with Saints supporters hoping the arrivals of Zack Elbouzedi and Aidan Keena will sharpen their attacking edge.