A woman of many talents 👏🇮🇪 Congratulations to defending Olympic lightweight champion Kellie Harrington, who is through to the #Paris2024  quarter finals 🙌💚 Here she is singing ‘Grace’ on The #LateLate Show back in 2022 🎶 #Olympics #RTEOlympics #TeamIreland

Congratulations to Paul O'Donovan and Fintan McCarthy on their brilliant achievement in retaining their Olympic title with a wonderful Gold medal in the lightweight double sculls. Paul and Fintan are phenomenal sportsmen who have represented the country with immense distinction

Ger Gilroy caught a mesmerising moment in Paris when two local Skibbereen men serenaded their gold medal winners.

RHYS MCCLENAGHAN OLYMPIC CHAMPION!!!! You came to Paris for one thing and you got it 🥇 #TeamIreland | #Paris2024

This is everything you’ve ever dreamt of 🥹 #TeamIreland | #Paris2024

Finally an answer to the question: "Who's taking the horse to France?"

Live: Ireland's Kellie Harrington fights for gold in Olympic boxing final, updates irishexaminer.com/sport/otherspo…

Ok, we ARE crying 🥹 #TeamIreland | #Paris2024

Kellie Harrington’s parents Christy and Yvonne celebrate in song on Portland Row after their daughter won a second Olympic gold medal. Incredible scenes ☘️🥇👏

Diamond Park, #kellieharrington

Legend!

Thanks to Irish Examiner for publishing an extract of our book The Last Disco: The Story of the Stardust Tragedy. In shops and online to buy now. irishexaminer.com/news/spotlight…

Hero's welcome in Ballineen for Phil Healy #olympian #westcork #ballineenbullet

Father of homeless man who died in double drowning tragedy in the Grand Canal said his son Alex Warnick died “trying to save someone else and that is special” irishexaminer.com/news/arid-4148…

Rose Ryan and Florence West singing in the rain at Jackie Lennox's in Cork this evening #lennoxs

A profoundly symbolic moment for Syria: the toppling of Assad’s statue in Homs after the rebels took control, facing little resistance. Homs is regarded as the capital of the Syrian revolution that began in 2011 & suffered one of the most brutal crackdowns

‘ “Jail is a college for criminals”: How prison system is failing offenders.’ Very considered and well-researched analytical piece by Ann Murphy in today’s Irish Examiner . Shades of - ‘If we keep on doing what we’ve done…’: irishexaminer.com/news/spotlight…

Mountjoy overcrowding crisis deepens as inmates describe harsh conditions: 'Ya wouldn’t let a dog live in there', by Cormac O'Keeffe irishexaminer.com/news/spotlight…

White smoke! The 133 Cardinal electors gathered in the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel have elected the new Pope. He will appear soon at the central window of St. Peter’s Basilica.

Today is my last day at the Irish Examiner/The, Echo I’m retiring after 46 years, a big thank you to everyone I met an photographed, hopefully making you the stars, whether in sports, social and news, Thank you