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Cork County Council hosts IRONMAN Ireland Cork in Youghal, Co.Cork.
County council to continue sponsorship of Youghal Ironman 
The event is 'of significant tourism and economic importance to the region', said Cork County Council

Wed, 27 Sep, 2023

'He was doing what he loved': Tributes to men who died at Youghal Ironman event
Gardaí investigating Ironman deaths appeal for video from people present at event's swim section
Ivan Chittenden from Toronto in Canada and Brendan Wall, who was originally from Co Meath, but living in England, died  competing in the swim section of the Ironman event in Youghal

Thu, 07 Sep, 2023

Cork County Council hosts IRONMAN Ireland Cork in Youghal, Co.Cork.
Letters to the Editor: Ireland needs a dedicated body to police water safety
In light of recent tragic deaths, several readers wrote to us about road safety and water safety too, while others consider issues including the war on Ukraine and street crime in Ireland

Thu, 31 Aug, 2023

Ironman competitor to be buried in Canada almost two weeks after his death in Youghal
Ironman competitor to be buried in Canada almost two weeks after his death in Youghal
The death of an American woman in the Ironman World Championship in Finland on Saturday brings to four the number of deaths in the competition this month

Mon, 28 Aug, 2023

What happened at Ironman in Youghal? 'It was like a warzone out there'
S What happened at Ironman in Youghal? 'It was like a warzone out there'
The dedication of triathletes has long been acknowledged, and even after the death of two participants in a Cork Ironman last week, many will continue with the sport, says Eoin English

Sun, 27 Aug, 2023

Watch: Ironman vigil in Youghal
Watch: Ironman vigil in Youghal
Members of the public gathered at the bandstand in Green Park in Youghal during a vigil for two athletes who lost their lives in the Ironman last Sunday

Fri, 25 Aug, 2023

Hundreds attend Youghal vigil for athletes who lost their lives at Ironman
Hundreds attend Youghal vigil for athletes who lost their lives at Ironman
Those gathered heard a message from the Wall family in Meath that spoke of being “inundated with beautiful messages and gestures of support”. 

Thu, 24 Aug, 2023

'He was doing what he loved': Tributes to men who died at Youghal Ironman event
Youghal to hold silent vigil in honour of men who died during Ironman event 
Event to take place on Thursday at Green Park

Wed, 23 Aug, 2023

Cork County Council hosts IRONMAN Ireland Cork in Youghal, Co.Cork.
'Disagreement around facts' at tragic Ironman event in Youghal 'unedifying'
Ivan Chittenden, in his 60s and from Toronto in Canada, and Brendan Wall, who was in his 40s and originally from Co Meath, but living in the UK, died competing in the swim section of the Ironman event in Youghal

Wed, 23 Aug, 2023

War of words over Ironman fatalities as organisers asked for full account of tragedy
War of words over Ironman fatalities as organisers asked for full account of tragedy
Experienced triathletes have spoken of the fear and panic among competitors during Sunday’s event

Wed, 23 Aug, 2023

Cork County Council hosts IRONMAN Ireland Cork in Youghal, Co.Cork.
Irish Examiner view: Conflicting accounts at heart of issue
The terrible news from the Ironman event in Youghal over the weekend gave pause to all

Wed, 23 Aug, 2023

Ironman organisers say they were told swim not sanctioned only after event completed
Ironman organisers say they were told swim not sanctioned only after event completed
Cork County Council says it has no role in organising event and provides services such as road closures and temporary public toilets

Tue, 22 Aug, 2023

Triathletes recall 'terrifying' conditions in Youghal Ironman event
Triathletes recall 'terrifying' conditions in Youghal Ironman event
Two competitors who took part in the event in Youghal have said they would have wanted the swim to be cancelled, following treacherous conditions that were seen on the day.

Tue, 22 Aug, 2023

Cork County Council hosts IRONMAN Ireland Cork in Youghal, Co.Cork.
Jonathan Drennan: Ironman pushed me to my limits, and I still question why I did it
I knew the risks, but I naively refused to believe that I could ever be in serious danger.

Tue, 22 Aug, 2023

'He was doing what he loved': Tributes to men who died at Youghal Ironman event
'He was doing what he loved': Tributes to men who died at Youghal Ironman event
Ivan Chittenden 'was doing what he loved when he left us', while Brendan Wall was remembered as 'a gentleman'

Tue, 22 Aug, 2023

First funeral of men who died at Ironman Youghal event to take place on Thursday
First funeral of men who died at Ironman Youghal event to take place on Thursday
It comes as Triathlon Ireland told race organisers of the Ironman event on Sunday morning that it was not possible to sanction the race because of 'adverse conditions' on the day

Tue, 22 Aug, 2023

Triathlon Ireland did not sanction Youghal Ironman event 'due to adverse conditions'
Triathlon Ireland did not sanction Youghal Ironman event 'due to adverse conditions'
Ivan Chittenden from Toronto, Canada and Meath native Brendan Wall, who lived in Solihull in England, died during the swim stage of the event

Mon, 21 Aug, 2023

Canadian accountant, 60s, and Meath native, 40s, who died in Ironman swim named locally
Canadian accountant, 60s, and Meath native, 40s, who died in Ironman swim named locally
Ivan Chittenden from Toronto in Canada and Brendan Wall from Solihull in England died in separate medical emergencies during the event

Mon, 21 Aug, 2023

Cork County Council hosts IRONMAN Ireland Cork in Youghal, Co.Cork.
Ironman Youghal: 'Most of us are just amateurs and want to go home to our kids'
Not returning home after taking part in an Ironman is not something athletes consider when undertaking one, one of the competitors in yesterday’s event in Cork says.

Mon, 21 Aug, 2023

Cork County Council hosts IRONMAN Ireland Cork in Youghal, Co.Cork.
A 'deep sense of sorrow' in Youghal as two people die during Ironman swim
Huge numbers remained on the town's streets late into the night applauding the athletes ten hours after their first step into water

Sun, 20 Aug, 2023

Cork County Council hosts IRONMAN Ireland Cork in Youghal, Co.Cork.
'It was very frightening': Race participants learn of tragic Ironman losses as they cross finish line
The remains of the two men were initially removed to a makeshift morgue in the town, before being transferred to the Cork City Morgue

Sun, 20 Aug, 2023

Cork County Council hosts IRONMAN Ireland Cork in Youghal, Co.Cork.
Two men die competing in Ironman competition in Cork
Both men, one aged in his 60s and one aged in his 40s, were taking part in the swim when they died

Sun, 20 Aug, 2023

Cork County Council hosts IRONMAN Ireland Cork in Youghal, Co.Cork.
Ironman half triathlon in Youghal postponed to Sunday
Athletes who are unable to participate on Sunday “will be contacted with available options next week” organisers said

Sat, 19 Aug, 2023

Ironman is set to get the blood pumping in East Cork after a becalmed summer
Ironman is set to get the blood pumping in East Cork after a becalmed summer
Amid a washout of a tourism season, Youghal in Co Cork is looking forward to welcoming Ironman back next weekend

Mon, 14 Aug, 2023

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