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Ellen Walshe – Flogas Performance Programme

Speed in the pool starts with power on land. Ellen Walshe putting in the work with her physio Donie Fox - explosive moves, heavy lifts, and the focus that turns gym strength into race-day speed. The land work that makes the difference.

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STATEMENT FROM THE OLYMPIC FEDERATION OF IRELAND

News / Suzanne Casey

We are very disappointed to hear about Shane Ryan’s decision. Although he recently announced his retirement from competitive swimming, the area he is moving into stands in direct opposition to our core clean sport values – values that underpin the Olympic Movement, Irish sport and the World Anti-Doping Code, values that we all have a

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IN THE NEWS – 13TH OF OCTOBER

News / Suzanne Casey

It’s been another action-packed week for Team Ireland athletes across the globe, with standout performances in the pool, on the water, and on the ice — as well as exciting developments looking ahead to the LA 2028 Olympic Games. Swimming Success Ellen Walsh delivered a stellar performance at the World Cup, winning silver and

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Alan Wade appointed as jumping course designer for LA28 Olympics

LA2028, News / Suzanne Casey

Ireland’s Alan Wade has this afternoon been appointed as Jumping Course Designer for the LA28 Olympic Games by the international equestrian governing body, the FEI. Wade, who has designed courses at the highest level of the sport including the FEI World Equestrian Games 2018 in Tryon (USA), and was the Assistant Course Designer at

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Team Ireland Updates

News / Suzanne Casey

Team Ireland Updates 2025 Sport for Business Children and Sport Conference The 2025 Sport for Business Children and Sport Conference, proudly sponsored by Allianz, brought together athletes, students, and educators for an inspiring day of discussion and celebration of youth sport. A highlight of the event was a lively Q&A with Team Ireland’s five medallists

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Milano Cortina 2026 Village Cluster Format

Milano Cortina 2026, News / Suzanne Casey

At the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games, competitions will be spread across six distinct “clusters” in Northern Italy. For Team Ireland, this set-up means athletes will be based in different villages depending on their sport, but together they will showcase Irish talent across a wide range of disciplines. The Milano Cluster will host skating

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Events coming up in October

News / Suzanne Casey

Taekwondo From 24th - 30th October the World Taekwondo Championships will be held in Wuxi, China Canoeing Canoe Slalom World Championships. Penrith, Australia. Sept 29-Oct 4th. Swimming World Aquatics World Cup: Stop 1 – 10th – 12th October, Carmel, USA Stop 2 – 17th – 19th October, Westmont, USA Stop 3 – 23rd – 25th

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Performance Round Up – September 2025

News / Suzanne Casey

CATCH UP ON THE LATEST RESULTS OF TEAM IRELAND ATHLETES THROUGHOUT THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER: Rowing World Rowing Championships, Shanghai Double Olympian Fiona Murtagh produced the standout performance of the regatta in the Women’s Single Sculls (W1x), leading from the start and surviving a late charge from Britain’s Lauren Henry. The race

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Mental fortitude as powerful as her punch – A sit down with World Champion Aoife O’Rourke

News / Suzanne Casey

RESEARCH suggests that up to 35 per cent of elite athletes are affected by considerable mental health struggles at some stage of their careers. Competing at sport’s highest level as Olympians, no matter how well, can subsequently trigger a dip in mood and motivation. Not so for Roscommon boxer Aoife O’Rourke whose brilliant post-Paris year

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Olympian Spotlight – Fionnuala McCormack

100 Years Of Team Ireland, Irish Olympians Association, News / Kevin

Few Irish athletes embody endurance, resilience, and sheer love of sport quite like Fionnuala McCormack. With a remarkable career spanning nearly two decades, she has represented Ireland at five Olympic Games—from Beijing 2008 right through to Paris 2024—and capped it all with her highest-ever global finish, 9th place at the 2025 World Championships. In this

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OFI EXTENDS PARTNERSHIP WITH McKVR

News / Kevin

The Olympic Federation of Ireland (OFI) has announced the extension of its partnership with McKeever Sports (McKVR), which will see the Northern Irish brand continue to dress Team Ireland across youth and senior Olympic events until the Brisbane 2032 Olympic Games. The partnership, first established in 2019, has been defined by an athlete-centred approach, with

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In The News – 29th September

News / Suzanne Casey

Rowing Double Gold and Bronze Medals for Ireland in Shanghai It was a golden weekend for Rowing Ireland at the 2025 World Championships in Shanghai, with the team taking home two world titles, two bronze medals, and several other top-class results. Fiona Murtagh: World Champion in the Single Sculls Double Olympian Fiona Murtagh produced

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Ellen Walshe – Flogas Performance Programme

STATEMENT FROM THE OLYMPIC FEDERATION OF IRELAND

IN THE NEWS – 13TH OF OCTOBER

Alan Wade appointed as jumping course designer for LA28 Olympics

Team Ireland Updates

Milano Cortina 2026 Village Cluster Format

Events coming up in October

Performance Round Up – September 2025

Mental fortitude as powerful as her punch – A sit down with World Champion Aoife O’Rourke

Olympian Spotlight – Fionnuala McCormack

OFI EXTENDS PARTNERSHIP WITH McKVR

In The News – 29th September

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