'When Ciara smiled, I thought here we go' - Mageean family savouring golden moment
The moment Ciara Mageean smiled coming onto the final bend in her 1500m European Championships final, her father Christopher was convinced she would claim gold.
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Ciara Mageean wins gold for Ireland in 1500m final at European Championships
Ireland’s Ciara Mageean has won gold in the final of the women’s 1,500m at the European Athletics Championships in Rome.
Season's best for Mark English in 800m at Bislett Games Diamond League meeting
Mark English clocked a season's best time of one minute 44.95 seconds to finish fourth in the 800m at the Bislett Games meeting in Oslo.
Paul O'Donovan through to single scull final at European Championships
Paul O'Donovan secured his place in the Men's Single Scull A final at the European Rowing Championships in Hungary on Friday.
Third for Paul O'Donovan in heavyweight single sculls debut
World champion Paul O'Donovan finished third in his first time competing in the heavyweight single sculls at the European Championships in Szeged, Hungary.
Shannon Sweeney and Aoife O'Rourke through to finals, rare defeat for Kellie Harrington
Mayo's Shannon Sweeney has qualified for the 50kg final at the European Championships in Belgrade, with Aoife O'Rourke making the middleweight decider - but there was disappointment for Kellie Harrington and Niamh Fay.
Dean Clancy and Adam Hession miss out on bronze at European Championships in Belgrade
There was disappointment for both Irish boxers in action at the European Championships in Belgrade today, with Paris-qualified Dean Clancy and Adam Hession both tasting defeat in their respective bronze medal fights.
