Kellie Harrington crowned Sportswoman of the Year for 2024
Ireland's two-time gold medallist Kellie Harrington has been crowned the Irish Times Sportswoman of the Year for 2024.
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Kellie Harrington named Sportswoman of the Year
Irish Olympic boxer Kellie Harrington has been named The Irish Times/Sport Ireland Sportswoman of the Year 2024. The two-time Olympic gold medal boxer saw off competition from rivals such as Rachael Blackmore and Rhasidat Adeleke.
Katie Taylor still Ireland's most admired athlete as Paris Olympic squad win 'Team of the Year'
Katie Taylor remains the most popular athlete in the country, the Bray boxer being named 'Ireland's Most Admired Athlete' for the eighth year in succession.
Katie Taylor loses WBC lightweight belt with Caroline Dubois promoted to champion
Katie Taylor has vacated her WBC lightweight after a ruling at the body's convention today in Germany, with Caroline Dubois promoted to champion.
RTÉ Sportsperson of the Year nominees revealed
Ahead of the RTÉ Sport Awards, the 10 nominees for the RTÉ Sport Sportsperson of the Year award have been named, with Paris 2024 gold medallists Rhys McClenaghan, Daniel Wiffen, Kellie Harrington, Paul O'Donovan and Katie-George Dunlevy selected alongside Katie Taylor, Paul Townend, Anthony Cacace, Shane O'Donnell, Rhasidat Adeleke and Róisín Ní Ríain.
Gary Cully set to defend title against experienced Maxi Hughes in Monaco
Kildare's Gary Cully will put his WBA Continental lightweight title on the line against England’s Maxi Hughes in Monaco in December in another step-up fight which could lead to a possible challenge for world honours.
3.4 million tune in to RTÉ Olympics coverage
A total of 3.4 million people in Ireland tuned in to watch coverage of the Paris Olympics on RTÉ television, with Kellie Harrington's Olympic gold the most-watched event.
Harrington and Adeleke finals most viewed Olympic events on RTÉ
Figures from RTÉ show 3.4 million tuned into Olympics Games coverage, with finals involving Kellie Harrington and Rhasidat Adeleke the most viewed events.