Cian O'Connor
# cian-oconnor - Friday 21 December, 2012
Cian O’Connor triumphs again at London Olympia
The Irish rider secured a second win and a third-place finish at the Christmas show today.
# cian-oconnor - Tuesday 18 December, 2012
VIDEO: Cian O’Connor brings show-jumping to Croke Park
We never thought we’d see the day.
# cian-oconnor - Wednesday 3 October, 2012
O’Connor takes top prize in Beijing
Cian O’Connor rode a double clear round to win at the FEI World Cup Jumping China League on Wednesday.
# cian-oconnor - Friday 28 September, 2012
Back to the day job: The challenges keep on coming for Irish Olympians
Bronze Medal winner Cian O’Connor competes in China while triathlete Aileen Morrison is in Yokohama, Japan.
# cian-oconnor - Friday 21 September, 2012
In pictures: Team Ireland meets President Higgins at the Áras
When Michael D met Katie T…
# cian-oconnor - Sunday 19 August, 2012
Cian O’Connor claims third place at Dublin Grand Prix
The Kildare show jumper finished behind Carsten-Otto Nagel of Germany and France’s Kevin Staut.
Irish riding crest of a victory wave with further wins at Dublin Horse Show
As for John Floody, the Irishman clattered into this lovely faux-brick wall.
Ratoath homecoming for Olympic duo
Celebrations to welcome home Cian O’Connor and Natalya Coyle are planned in the County Meath village tonight.
# cian-oconnor - Friday 17 August, 2012
Aga Khan: Ireland win Nations Cup at RDS
With four clear rounds, the hosts claimed the show-jumping crown for the first time since 2004.
# cian-oconnor - Tuesday 14 August, 2012
The 9 at 9: Tuesday
The nine stories you need to know this morning.
# cian-oconnor - Monday 13 August, 2012
VIDEO: Ireland welcomes home its Olympians
Featuring interviews with Katie Taylor, John Joe Nevin and Cian O’Connor, among others.
The 5 at 5: Monday
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
Irish pride as Olympic squad touches down in Dublin
The Minister for Sport promised to fight for more funding as he welcome Ireland’s Olympians home at a small reception in Dublin Airport this afternoon.
LISTEN: Air Traffic Control welcomes Ireland’s Olympic team home
We’ve got segments of air traffic control audio as the Irish Olympic team touched down in Dublin Airport this afternoon.
# cian-oconnor - Sunday 12 August, 2012
Confusion reigns over no homecoming for Ireland’s Olympic athletes
There will be no official event for Team Ireland when they arrive back tomorrow afternoon – but no-one is quite sure why.
# cian-oconnor - Friday 10 August, 2012
Poll: will you attend an Olympics homecoming?
Will you be heading out with your Irish flag to welcome Katie and co home?
Hero’s homecoming: early details of Katie’s return to Ireland
Thousands expected in Bray… and maybe a date with Colin Farrell?
# cian-oconnor - Thursday 9 August, 2012
Open thread: What are your favourite Irish Olympic memories?
Michael Carruth in Barcelona? Sonia in Sydney? What’s your favourite memories of Irish Olympians in action?
‘I’m not the best rider in the world but I’m the best prepared’ – Cian O’Connor
The bronze medal winner remained focused despite only being first reserve yesterday.
The 9 at 9: Thursday
Nine things to know this morning…
# cian-oconnor - Wednesday 8 August, 2012
O’Connor adds surprise bronze to Ireland’s medal tally
Meath-based rider Cian O’Connor gave Ireland its first official medal of London 2012 with a bronze-winning performance in showjumping.
The 5 at 5: Wednesday
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
Cian O’Connor jumps clear into final round
The Meath-based rider will have a shot at a medal in this afternoon’s second jump at Greenwich Park.
‘We are in the final!’ — Cian O’Connor gets nod to contest decider
After one horse’s withdrawal this morning, the first reserve from Co Meath was called up to the showpiece.
# cian-oconnor - Monday 6 August, 2012
Olympic Village: Day 10, wrap
You wait four years for an Olympic medal to come along and two come along in quick succession.
We’re there! Two Irish horses make it into Olympic Show Jumping Final
Unfortunately for Ireland, the horses will be under the control of a Swiss and an American.
# cian-oconnor - Sunday 5 August, 2012
O’Connor progresses to semi-final of showjumping event at London 2012
The Meath horseman will compete in a 45-strong field at Greenwich Park on Monday.
Olympic Breakfast: John Joe Nevin on the brink of glory
Also, time to find out who the fastest man in the world is. No pressure.
# cian-oconnor - Saturday 4 August, 2012
Olympic Village: Day Eight, wrap
Annalise Murphy and Paddy Barnes keep the medal dreams alive while Phelps snatches his 22nd.
Twomey and O’Connor jump into round two
The Irish riders have qualified for the second round of the Olympic showjumping event.
Olympic Breakfast: Team Ireland dream of a medal by midday
Aileen Morrison is the first Irish hopeful up before track and field action at Olympic Park takes centre stage.
# cian-oconnor - Sunday 29 July, 2012
London 2012: Denis Lynch appeal dismissed by CAS
The rider was hoping to be reinstated after he was dropped from Ireland’s Olympic showjumping team.
# cian-oconnor - Thursday 26 July, 2012
Confirmed: Showjumper Lynch to appeal exclusion from Olympics
Reports suggest the showjumper will attempt to overturn the decision.
London 2012: 8 reasons why the Olympics will be awesome
There have been some less-than-glowing remarks made about the event of late, but here are some reasons to be positive.
# cian-oconnor - Saturday 21 July, 2012
London 2012: Introducing… Cian O’Connor
The man who needs little introduction.
# cian-oconnor - Thursday 12 July, 2012
London 2012: Introducing… Billy Twomey
Our expert panel of Jimmies cast an eye upon our leading showjumper.
Cian O’Connor: ‘I’m possibly more humble and have learned from my mistakes’
The Irish showjumper says his “conscience is clear”.
# cian-oconnor - Wednesday 11 July, 2012
Poll: Will you support Cian O’Connor?
The show-jumper will compete for Olympic gold in the coming month, but is the country behind him?
# cian-oconnor - Tuesday 10 July, 2012
Cian O’Connor replaces Lynch in Irish Olympic team
O’Connor takes the place of Denis Lynch who was withdrawn this week after his gelding Latinus was disqualified at an event in Germany because of ‘hypersensitivity’.
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