EPISODE · Aug 17, 2026 · 1 MIN
Ireland’s Epic Sports Week | Dublin News
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Ireland just had a sports week for the ages, flooding the medals boards at both European Athletics and Swimming Championships with gold, silver, and bronze across the board. Kate O’Connor stunned everyone with her heptathlon gold—compared to Wonder Woman—and Ellen Walshe pulled off a jaw-dropping comeback in the 200m IM to claim another gold. Andrew Coscoran added bronze in the 1,500m, while Mona McSharry capped off Ireland’s swimming dominance with her third win. RTÉ’s broadcast team, led by Paul O’Flynn and commentators Greg Allen and David Gillick, kept fans glued with electric energy and real-time drama. One commentator called it a “tsunami of success”—and with open-top bus parades on the table, it’s clear this was more than just a medal haul—it was pure national pride unleashed. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/4514f0479f4b6d3b
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