Wiffen 'ready to party' as he returns to Magheralin
Olympic champion swimmer Daniel Wiffen said he is "ready to party" as he returned to his home village of Magheralin.
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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.
Success of Irish Olympians has 'inspired the nation', says Taoiseach
Taoiseach Simon Harris told the homecoming for Team Ireland following the Olympic Games that Ireland's athletes have inspired children around the country, saying they now believe they can grow up to represent Ireland and win medals.
John O'Shea agrees assistant coach role under new Republic of Ireland boss Heimir Hallgrimsson
John O'Shea has been appointed assistant coach to Heimir Hallgrimsson in the Republic of Ireland managerial set-up, with Paddy McCarthy also staying on in the backroom team.
Olympians to be welcomed home after record medal haul
Ireland's 133 athletes will be welcomed home from Paris today, after the most successful Olympic Games in the State's history.
Paris 2024: Fintan McCarthy and Mona McSharry close Games for Ireland
Fintan McCarthy and Mona McSharry performed flag-bearing duties as Team Ireland brought the curtain down on a hugely successful Olympic Games at Sunday evening's closing ceremony in Paris.
Cork hold firm to retain All-Ireland title against Galway
A thrilling third quarter performance was significant but ultimately it was the impact of Cork's bench in the closing minutes that secured back-to-back All-Ireland senior camogie titles for them.
Senator calls for Ireland to host Olympics in 2072
Ireland should start developing a bid to host the 2072 Summer Olympics, according to Fianna Fáil Senator Malcolm Byrne.