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TEAM IRELAND PREPARE FOR OPENING CEREMONY – RTÉ BROADCAST SCHEDULE REVEALED

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Ireland to walk in three clusters in tonight’s celebration at Milano Cortina ‘26 The Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games officially open tonight, with opening-day celebrations taking place across four clusters in northern Italy. Team Ireland will be represented by four athletes, all competing in snow sports.   While the main Opening Ceremony is staged [...]

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A History of Team Ireland at the Winter Olympic Games

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Team Ireland made its Winter Olympic debut at the Albertville Games in 1992, entering two bobsleigh teams and marking the country’s first step onto the Winter Olympic stage. Summer Olympians Terry McHugh and Pat McDonagh finished 32nd in the two-man event, while Gerry Macken and Malachy Sheridan placed 38th in the same discipline. McHugh remains

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A Message from the Milano Cortina Chef de Mission – Nancy Chillingworth

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  The road to the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games has been defined by exceptional standards and relentless ambition. Over recent seasons, Irish winter athletes have competed in some of the most demanding international environments in sport, raising the level of performance required simply to qualify for these Games. To stand on an Olympic

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Introducing… Thomas Maloney Westgård (Cross-Country Skiing)

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From the tiny island of Leka off the coast of Norway, which boasts a mere 600 inhabitants, Irish cross country skier Maloney Westgård represents Ireland thanks to his mother Celia Maloney from Dunmore, Co.Galway.     Celia moved to Norway over 35 years ago after meeting her husband Ove on a holiday in the Canaries.

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ALLIANZ FLAGBEARERS REVEALED FOR TEAM IRELAND AT THE WINTER OLYMPICS

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Thomas Maloney Westgård and Anabelle Zurbay to fly the Irish flag at the Opening Ceremony in Milano Cortina 2026   The Olympic Federation of Ireland (OFI) is proud to announce Thomas Maloney Westgård and Anabelle Zurbay as the Allianz Flagbearers for Team Ireland at the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games. In line with the

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Leadership, Preparation and Performance: Key Patent Innovations in Conversation with Team Ireland Ahead of Milano Cortina 2026

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With the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games starting in just a few day’s time, Team Ireland are in advanced preparations at their pre-Games camp in the Italian Alps. As one of Team Ireland’s partners, Key Patent Innovations understands the value of preparation, precision and performance under pressure. In this Q&A, Angela Quinlan, Managing Director

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Hertz: Keeping Team Ireland Moving at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics

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The Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics will present one of the most complex logistical challenges in Olympic history. Spread across northern Italy, the Games will take place over vast distances, rugged mountain terrain and multiple athlete villages. For Team Ireland, a small team competing across several locations, the ability to move quickly, safely and independently

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TEAM IRELAND LINE UP NAMED FOR THE WINTER OLYMPICS

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The Olympic Federation of Ireland (OFI) has confirmed a four-athlete Team Ireland squad for the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games, with Irish competitors set to contest events across four competition clusters in northern Italy.   The team combines emerging talent and established experience, with three first-time Olympians and one athlete competing in his third

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Ciara McCallion Appointed as Games Head of Performance Support for Team Ireland at Milano Cortina 2026

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The Winter Olympics run from the 6 - 22 February, 2026. The Olympic Federation of Ireland is delighted to announce the appointment of Ciara McCallion as Games Head of Performance Support for Team Ireland at the Winter Olympic Games in Milano Cortina in February 2026. In this role, McCallion will lead the performance support provision

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