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Ireland's athletes toil under the searing Brazilian sun but swimming star continues to shine
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Irish track duo hit out at lack of velodrome at home after Paralympic heartache
From rock bottom to top of the world in five weeks, emotional McKillop seizes his moment
Gold star Michael McKillop blows field away to defend Paralympic title in sensational fashion
The golden boys: McKillop using Smyth room-mate rivalry to spur him on for Rio defence
Ireland no match for rampant hosts as Brazil run riot in Rio
'My family is more nervous than me, my mum didn't sleep last night'
A star in the making! 18-year-old Orla Comerford sprints into Rio final
A performance to be proud of as Greta Streimikyte shaves 4 seconds off lifetime best
Galway lecturer Clifford battles through the pain barrier to ensure he 'didn't let anyone down'
14-year-old Nicole Turner just misses out on Paralympic medal after smashing personal best
Brilliant day for Ireland in Rio capped as Eoghan Clifford claims bronze on the track
'It's like a fairytale to keep coming to these major championships and winning gold'
Sensational Jason Smyth storms to fifth Paralympic gold medal in Rio
'The best moment of my career': James Scully smashes personal best in Paralympic final
'I'm not better than anyone else, I've just worked hard and been lucky it has paid off'
A harsh but valuable footballing lesson as Ireland picked apart by gold medal favourites
Record breaker! Greta Streimikyte storms into Paralympic final with superb run
'I want three medals around my neck': Ireland's dynamic duo gunning for track glory
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Do more with less: Rio's iconic Maracana delivers another powerful opening ceremony
Letter from Rio: Anticipation builds as Paralympic spirit overshadows financial crisis
‘My life didn’t change after London. I had to go back to the real world and I’d no problem with that'
Watch: 8 of Ireland's leading medal hopefuls at the 2016 Rio Paralympics
Smyth's double to Rohan's road triumph: 6 of the best moments from London 2012
From Leaving Cert points to Paralympics: teen sprint sensation living the athletics dream
Pienaar shows his class as Ulster flex their early season muscles to ease past Dragons
Bubbles O'Dwyer starts as Tipperary name team they hope can dethrone the Cats
Cody springs selection surprise for All-Ireland final as 22-year-old Kevin Kelly included
Irish goalkeeper finds a new club after being released by Portsmouth
Four down, four to go! Ireland are leading the race to qualify for Test status
Ireland among four countries to officially bid to host 2023 Rugby World Cup
Horgan urges Leinster and Munster to scrap the conservatism and follow Connacht's lead
'We tried everything in the book to keep him but Ulster weren't having any of it'
Aiden McGeady stayed behind at Ireland's team hotel tonight to complete loan move to Preston
Watch: O'Driscoll, Harrington and Brogan thank Robbie Keane in fitting tribute video
Meet Ireland's Paralympic team: Equestrian, table tennis and football