Fionnuala Britton
# fionnuala-britton - Monday 8 April, 2013
Britton pulls out of Great Ireland Run with fatigue
The Wicklow runner is in need of a rest and will not compete in this Sunday’s event.
# fionnuala-britton - Sunday 24 March, 2013
Cross Country: Britton top European as Ireland take 5th at World Championships
Ireland’s double Cross Country European champion had to settle for 14th on the world stage.
# fionnuala-britton - Friday 22 March, 2013
Don’t touch that dial… here’s the sport on TV this weekend
Leave off the heavy lifting and bagsie the good spot on the couch. There’s plenty of sport to keep us occupied this weekend.
# fionnuala-britton - Friday 8 March, 2013
From Katie to Sonia: Here’s Ireland’s top ever sportswomen
From All Stars and Olympians to inspirational captains and cross country champions – these ladies have done Ireland proud.
# fionnuala-britton - Sunday 3 March, 2013
In pictures: Ireland at the European Indoor Championships
After Ciaran O’Lionaird’s bronze medal win yesterday, we had another one in the Women’s 3000m this afternoon.
‘Medals are so hard to get. It’s something special’ – Britton
The Kilcoole AC runner won bronze in the 3000m final in Gothenburg this afternoon.
Brilliant Britton takes bronze at European Indoor Championships
Meanwhile, fellow Irish athlete Ciara Everard came sixth in the 800m final earlier today.
# fionnuala-britton - Saturday 2 March, 2013
Fionnuala Britton coasts into 3000m final in Gothenburg
The Kilcool runner will be competing for a medal on Sunday morning.
# fionnuala-britton - Thursday 28 February, 2013
Britton returns to Gothenburg with the World Cross Country Championships on the horizon
The European cross country champion is part of an 11-strong team competing in Sweden this weekend.
# fionnuala-britton - Saturday 12 January, 2013
More success for Britton at Antrim International Cross Country event
The Irish runner continued her recent impressive form with another notable victory today.
# fionnuala-britton - Wednesday 9 January, 2013
Britton shortlisted for top European award
Wicklow’s Fionnuala Britton is among the 10 nominees for the December European Women’s Athlete of the Month award.
# fionnuala-britton - Sunday 23 December, 2012
Golden girl Britton gets some Brussels silver for Christmas
The Wicklow native followed up her European win with a second placed finish in Belgium.
# fionnuala-britton - Tuesday 11 December, 2012
Your ‘Oh, you’re at Dublin Airport too’ pic of the day
Fionnuala looks delighted to see the Sports Minister.
‘I came away from the Olympics disappointed and wanted a good end to the year’ – Britton
The European Cross Country champion was glad to move on from her experience in London with a win over the weekend.
# fionnuala-britton - Monday 10 December, 2012
President Higgins congratulates Fionnuala Britton and Irish team
Britton became the first athlete to defend her senior women’s title by beating Portugal’s Ana Dulce Felix in Budapest.
# fionnuala-britton - Sunday 9 December, 2012
Britton makes history with gold in Budapest
The Wicklow runner defended her European Cross Country title and helped Ireland to the team event this afternoon.
Cross country: Britton out to retain crown in sub-zero Hungary
One year on from becoming European champion, Fionnuala Britton is defending her title.
# fionnuala-britton - Monday 26 November, 2012
Britton set to lead Ireland at European Cross Country Championships
The Irish athlete has been in good form recently, coming fourth in the VIII Cross de Atapuerca earlier this month
# fionnuala-britton - Sunday 18 November, 2012
Just rewards: Rob Heffernan named Athlete of the Year
The athlete has been recognised for his standout performance at the Olympics.
# fionnuala-britton - Thursday 9 August, 2012
‘We need to be realistic about winning medals’ – Cragg
The Irish runner says the hopes of fans and an athlete’s own aims need to be kept separate.
# fionnuala-britton - Tuesday 7 August, 2012
As it happened: London 2012 Olympics, day 11
Michael Conlan took top billing… and the little Belfast fighter didn’t disappoint.
Britton misses out on 5,000m final despite smashing personal best
The Irish runner finished six places away from a qualification spot at Olympic Stadium this morning.
# fionnuala-britton - Saturday 4 August, 2012
Olympic Breakfast: Team Ireland dream of a medal by midday
Aileen Morrison is the first Irish hopeful up before track and field action at Olympic Park takes centre stage.
‘It started off perfect and then just fell apart,’ admits Fionnuala Britton
Things didn’t go to plan for the 27-year-old in tonight’s 10,000m final in London.
# fionnuala-britton - Monday 16 July, 2012
London 2012: Introducing… Fionnuala Britton
The cross-country star is running in three separate events at the Olympics.
# fionnuala-britton - Sunday 1 July, 2012
Helsinki heartbreak: Britton misses out on podium places
Ireland’s best medal hope in Finland could not find her rhythm and must be content with a fourth place finish.
# fionnuala-britton - Tuesday 19 June, 2012
Britton named in Irish squad for European Championships
Deirdre Ryan and Derval O’Rourke won’t compete in Helsinki in order to focus on their own Olympic preparations.
# fionnuala-britton - Monday 30 April, 2012
Britton qualifies for Olympic 10,000m
Wicklow’s Fionnuala Britton will compete in the Olympic 10,000m after she finished third at the Payton Jordan Cardinal Invitational yesterday.
# fionnuala-britton - Saturday 10 March, 2012
2012 Olympics: Britton hoping to challenge on three fronts in London
We sat down with steeplechase hopeful Fionnuala Britton to talk gold medals, Olympic dreams and her plans between now and July.
# fionnuala-britton - Wednesday 21 December, 2011
Nina Carberry picks up Sportswoman of the Year
The Irish Grand National winner came out on top at today’s awards ceremony.
# fionnuala-britton - Tuesday 13 December, 2011
Homecoming queen: Golden girl Britton returns home to Ireland
IN PICTURES: Friends, family and supporters turned out at Dublin Airport last night to welcome home European Cross Country champion Fionnuala Britton.
# fionnuala-britton - Monday 12 December, 2011
The Morning Score: Monday
Two Irish ladies take medals, Martin O’Neill is off to a winning start and Celtic chiefs await UEFA decision.
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