Football, Rugby, UFC, GAA
All free when you join eir Broadband
Comerford delighted to be in final
Orla Comerford is delighted to make the final of T13 100m despite finishing fourth of five runners in her heat.
Clocking a personal best of 12.81, the Raheny Shamrocks sprinter will race at 3pm on Sunday and will hope for a podium place.
Speaking to RTE, Comerford could hardly contain her excitement: "I was a little bit disappointed with the time, but I'm delighted I made a final, that was my aim, It's such an honour, such an exciting experience. I'm just really chuffed to make the final."
Comerford, who turns 19 on Wednesday also heaped praise on the support she has received.
"It's fantastic, an amazing atmosphere. the crowds are brilliant, they're full of life. It's great.
"I'm now just going to lay back, relax and take things easy, let the body recover. Hopefully I can run a little faster tomorrow!”.
Setanta Sports is now eir Sport. We have 6 great channels of live sport including eir Sport 1 & 2 and all 4 BT Sport channels. The eir Sport pack is free to all eir broadband customers. To learn more about setting sport free visitwww.eir.ie/sport
Other Sports News
Dettori claims record fifth Prix de l'Arc win on Enable
15:19 | 1/10/17Frankie Dettori claimed a record fifth Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe with victory on John Gosden's Enable at Chantilly on Sunday.
Blame players for Bracewell exit, Wilson says
22:53 | 13/9/17Ireland batsman Gary Wilson says the players are to blame for John Bracewell's exit as the national team's head coach.
Dockrell looking forward to Gayle test
18:08 | 12/9/17Ireland off-spinner George Dockrell has fond memories of the last time he faced West Indies' destructive opener Chris Gayle in a one-day international.
Winning Grand Tour Triple Crown is 'humanly impossible', says Roche
12:24 | 11/9/17Following Chris Froome’s historic Tour de France and Vuelta a Espana double, 1987 Triple Crown champion Stephen Roche has said a Grand Tour Triple Crown is “hum...
Hickey steps down from IOC's executive board
09:43 | 11/9/17Ireland's former Olympic chief Pat Hickey has stepped down from his role on the International Olympic Committee's executive board.
Top Stories
Zebo is making a huge "sacrifice", says Sexton
19:51 | TodayLeinster out-half Johnny Sexton has spoken of his Ireland team-mate Simon Zebo's decision to leave Munster for Racing 92, branding it as a "sacrifice".
Zebo exit "a big loss", says Best
17:50 | TodayIreland captain Rory Best says the departure of Munster winger Simon Zebo will be "a big loss" to Irish rugby.
What's On Now
What’s in the eir Sport Pack?
We’ve got heartstopping action across 7 great sports channels, with 42 Premier League games, every Champions League game and every Europa League game, as well as UFC, Allianz Leagues GAA, Golf, F1 and much more.
