Ciara Mageean
IrelandathleteFemaleb. 19929.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Ciara Mageean is an accomplished Irish middle-distance runner known for her competitive spirit and achievements on the international stage, who previously trained under Helen Clitheroe before returning to Ireland to continue her career.
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Ciara Mageean is one of Ireland’s greatest middle-distance runners and has been smashing records since the age of 19.
A memoir about athletics, cancer and identity – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-06-22
Ciara Mageean finished fourth in the 1,500m in Budapest.
Irish athletes’ performance at World Championships allows us to dream again – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-09-20
Ciara Mageean finished fourth in the 1,500m at the World Championships two years ago in Budapest.
Irish athletes head to Tokyo under the radar, but don’t write them off – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-09-12
Ciara Mageean is the only athlete ahead of Sarah Healy on the Irish all-time list for the mile.
Nick Griggs wins silver at European Under-23 Championships in Norway – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-19
Ciara Mageean has started treatment for cancer, shocking the athletics community.
European gold medallist Ciara Mageean diagnosed with cancer – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-04
Ciara Mageean is an Irish athlete who has faced significant injuries but remains focused on competing in the Los Angeles Olympics in 2028.
‘You do have to be selfish as an athlete, it’s the part I find least enjoyable... But no regrets’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-05-24
Ciara Mageean broke the Irish women’s mile record during a race in Monaco.
Do we need to protect the limits of women’s distance running? – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-05-04
Ciara Mageean is among the athletes receiving podium grants based on their relay showing.
Anomalies remain around the awarding of Sport Ireland grants – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-29
Ciara Mageean is on podium funding of €40,000.
Kellie Harrington remains on €40,000 podium funding as some Sport Ireland investment figures yet to be realised – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-26
Ciara Mageean brought home a bronze medal in the 1,500m.
Irish women have real medal-winning potential at European Indoor Championships this weekend – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-08
Ciara Mageean was successfully based in the New Balance Manchester group before opting to move home this year.
why more Irish medal hopes are being driven by foreign coaches – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-02
