FERMANAGH duo Ross Corrigan and Nathan Timoney will bid to get their hands on a World Rowing Championship medal tomorrow (Thursday) as they compete in the Men’s Pair A Final in Shanghai. The local men, who reached the final at the Paris Olympic Games last year, produced a strong performance in the semi-finals yesterday (Tuesday), […]
Corrigan prepares for his first race post-Olympics
Ross Corrigan is preparing for his first international race since the Olympics at the end of the month. Corrigan was selected to row for Ireland in the Men’s Pair at the European Championships along with Olympic bronze medallist Daire Lynch. Lynch and Co Down man Philip Doyle came third in the Double Sculls in Paris last summer, so […]
Corrigan named in men’s pair for European Championships
Rowing Ireland has announced their senior crews for the 2025 European Rowing Championships and Kinawley man Rowing Corrigan has been named in the M2- along with Tipperary man Daire Lynch. The championships will take place from 29 May to 1 June in Plovdiv, Bulgaria and mark the beginning of a new Olympic cycle, as […]
Award: A year to remember for Corrigan and Timoney
As a new year draws near, 2024 will live long in the memory of Ross Corrigan and Nathan Timoney. The two Fermanagh rowers, who learned their trade on the waters of Lough Erne, competed on the biggest stage of all, at the Olympic Games, and on August 2, they raced in the Men’s Pair A […]
GALLERY: Back to school for Fermanagh’s Olympic heroes!
A SPECIAL celebration took place at St Michael’s College in Enniskillen yesterday (Tuesday) when the school honoured the success of Irish Olympic rowers Ross Corrigan and Nathan Timoney. The Fermanagh rowers, fresh off the back of the Paris Olympic Games, enjoyed meeting the students at St Michael’s College, as well as overseeing a rowing challenge […]
Fermanagh rowers show how real progress can be made
A local peace group has said the success of two Fermanagh rowers at this year’s Paris Olympics was all brought about by turning tragedy into hope.
Corrigan and Timoney reflect on memorable Olympic Games
In their first Olympic Games, Ross Corrigan and Nathan Timoney had the entire county well and truly rowing in behind them. The Fermanagh duo made it through the heats on day one, and in one of the races of the entire week, they booked their place in the ‘A’ Final by securing third place in […]
VIDEO: Ross Corrigan’s grandmother proudly watches on
As Ross Corrigan and Nathan Timoney rowed in the Men’s Pair Final at the Olympics in Paris this morning (Friday), Ross’s grandmother, Kathleen Maguire, her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren gathered in Ballyconnell to cheer on the Fermanagh duo. Kathleen, 97, decked out in her green willed the boys on to the very end, and while […]
VIDEO: Well-known faces show support for our Olympians
As the 2024 Paris Olympics gets underway with the opening ceremony this evening (Friday), Fermanagh is gearing up to cheer on our athletes on the world stage. Ross Corrigan, Nathan Timoney, Claire Boles and near neighbour Leona Maguire will all be going for gold, and the team’s chef de mission, Gavin Noble, from Enniskillen, is […]
Corrigan and Timoney confirmed to row at 2024 Olympics
The Olympic Federation of Ireland has officially selected Ross Corrigan and Nathan Timoney to row for Ireland at the Olympic Games in Paris this summer. Corrigan and Timoney qualified the Men’s Pair boat for the Paris Games last September but had to wait until now to ensure it would be the Fermanagh duo in the […]