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Dublin: 11 °C Wednesday 22 May, 2013

Olive Loughnane

# olive-loughnane - Tuesday 12 February, 2013

‘One of Ireland’s best’: Olive Loughnane retires from athletics

Loughnane represented Ireland at four Olympics and won world silver in Berlin in 2009.

# olive-loughnane - Saturday 11 August, 2012

Reynolds ‘absolutely delighted’ with top 20 finish

The Irish athlete said she was relieved, after a series of injuries threatened to derail her Olympic hopes.

Ailís McSweeney: Captain’s performance from Rob can inspire Olive

Rob Heffernan brought Ireland to the brink of a sixth medal in the men’s 50km race walk this morning.

Olympic Breakfast: John Joe Nevin awaits moment of destiny

Check out all you need to know about Day 15 of the Olympics, including proof that Ireland are topping the only medal table that counts (sort of).

# olive-loughnane - Thursday 2 August, 2012

Triathlete Aileen Morrison ready for the challenge of a lifetime

An estimated half a million supporters will line the streets of London on Saturday to cheer the athletes on.

# olive-loughnane - Sunday 13 May, 2012

Dream on: Colin Griffin qualifies for Olympic 50km walk

Ballinamore’s Colin Griffin became Ireland’s 18th athletics qualifier for London 2012 this morning.

# olive-loughnane - Wednesday 31 August, 2011

Loughnane’s boots were made for walking… just not in 88% humidity

Galway’s Olive Loughnane put in a brave effort to finish four minutes off the pace in the 20km Walk at the Athletics World Championships this morning.

# olive-loughnane - Tuesday 30 August, 2011

O’Rourke prepares for Championships with ‘Barry’s tea and drugs (not the bad kind)’

The athlete is all set for the all-important 100m Hurdles Heats this Friday.