Brilliant bronze for Kate O’Connor at World Indoor Championships

As Ian O’Riordan tells us, it’s a measure of “how far and fast Kate O’Connor has ascended the global athletics stage” that she harboured some feelings of regret about ‘only’ winning pentathlon bronze at the World Indoor Championships on Sunday. But when he caught up with her after, she gradually became a little easier on herself – after all, a fifth successive championship medal in just under 13 months isn’t bad going. Ian also rounds up how the rest of the Irish team fared in Poland. In football, you might have heard that the Republic of Ireland have quite a big game in Prague on...