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Dublin Women's Mini Marathon results after 30,000 runners take part
Marathon
The 2026 Vhi Women's Mini Marathon was won by Chaltu Dida from DSD A.C. in a time of 31:41
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Cork City Marathon 2026 road closures and public transport changes
Cork
Thousands of runners will take to the streets of Cork for the 2026 Analog Devices Cork City Marathon
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These inspiring brothers ran 33 marathons across Ireland in 33 days for heartbreaking reason
Dementia
The FTD Brothers, who carry a rare dementia gene, completed 33 marathons in 33 days across Ireland, raising more than €1 million for frontotemporal dementia awareness and support.
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Two brothers facing dementia battle take on astonishing Ireland marathon challenge
Dementia
Jordan and Cian Adams have a high chance of developing dementia in their 40s
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Dublin City Half Marathon route, road closures and times as 12,500 runners take part
Marathon
Thousands of runners will take to the streets of Dublin on Sunday, with major road closures, route changes and start times set to affect travel across the city.
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RTE Late Late Show viewers all make same complaint after '5 minute' FTD Brothers appearance
Late Late Show
Viewers of RTE's The Late Late Show praised the FTD Brothers' powerful story but shared frustration over their brief appearance.
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One man is running 32 marathons in 32 days around Ireland to raise money for a special cause
Fitness
Running a marathon in each county is one thing, but starting it the day after running the London Marathon with a fridge on your back is another!
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Man fell 40ft after cord snapped in 170ft crane bungee jump horror
Extreme sports
Mike Land fell nearly 40ft to the ground, landing on his head and neck.
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Dublin Marathon 2025 in pictures as over 22,000 runners compete
Dublin Marathon
Dublin saw huge numbers competing in this year's event.
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Major change in Irish Life Dublin Marathon entry system from 2026
Dublin Marathon
Organisers have decided to put more emphasis on first-time and female participants and will end the 48-hour priority window for entrants
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The 'Chemo King' on wanting to break world records while raising awareness
Guinness Book of World Records
Iain Ward opens up on being diagnosed with terminal cancer in 2020.
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Croke Park's GAA scoreboard...when outside agencies affect sport it's often hilarious
GAA
Change Rear Ends Please, Marathon winner gets lift, Judge Dreadful, Sign here not there, You had One Job, Look Ma, I'm on top of the Waaaarrrrgggghhhhh!
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The Cork marathon runner whose drug addiction saw him taking cocaine before races
Marathon
A lifelong sports enthusiast, he played hurling with Glen Rovers in his youth before transitioning to running, eventually competing in marathons as an adult
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Dad leads funeral tributes to 'truly special' runner who died after Cork marathon collapse
Funerals
Cork woman Ellen Cassidy has been remembered as a talented athlete and "truly special" young woman at her funeral Mass
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Tributes pour in for woman who died after collapsing during Cork City Marathon
Cork
Ellen Cassidy was running the half-marathon when she became seriously ill and collapsed near the finish line
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Tens of thousands take to streets on rainy bank holiday weekend
Marathon
In Dublin, more than 28,000 women took to the streets yesterday in what is being hailed as the most successful ever Vhi Women’s Mini Marathon
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Woman, 20s, dies near finish line after taking part in Cork City Marathon
Cork
She was attended by emergency services on Patrick Street before being rushed to Cork University Hospital, where she was later pronounced dead
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Barry McGuigan's son fights back tears as pays emotional tribute to late sister after running London Marathon
Barry McGuigan
Shane McGuigan ran the London Marathon in honour of his sister Danika
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‘I have my kids back’: Dublin mum on how running helped her overcome addiction
Marathon
Six years into her recovery, the mum-of-two says her local running club has played a “massive” role in her rehabilitation
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12,000 take part in Dublin City Half Marathon as temperatures set to soar
Dublin
Women's winner Nichola Sheridan was at a hen party the night before the big run, while the men's race was won by Killian Mooney
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Dublin City Half Marathon pictures as over 12,000 people take part
Dublin
Tickets for the inaugural running of the race sold out in less than two hours
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What roads are closed in Dublin today? Full list of road closures for Dublin City Half Marathon
Dublin
Dublin City Half Marathon organisers have hinted that the number of participants could grow year on year after selling out within minutes
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Dublin City Half Marathon: Transfer window to open after remarkable entry take-up
Dublin Marathon
Due to phenomenal demand, the 12,500 entries sold out in just two hours when they went on sale on January 8 for the inaugural edition that takes in the capital's northside on March 30
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