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RTÉ News
01-06-2025
- Sport
- RTÉ News
Fiona Murtagh adds to Ireland's haul with silver at European Rowing Championships
Fiona Murtagh has claimed Ireland's second medal of the European Rowing Championships by taking silver in the single sculls in Plovdiv. Murtagh, who won Olympic bronze in Tokyo, came in behind Britan's Fiona Henry and head of Dane Frida Sanggaard Nielsen. At the halfway point, Murtagh was in second place and within striking distance of Henry, but the Britain gradually began to pull away. The Galway woman eventually crossed the line in 07:21:11, just over three seconds off first place but about 2.5 seconds ahead of Nielsen. Yesterday, the in the men's double sculls. It was a first heavyweight medal for McCarthy, who previously won two Olympic gold medals in the lightweight category.


NZ Herald
16-05-2025
- General
- NZ Herald
Chef Thomas Straker defies ‘bad boy' reputation to opt for healthier alternatives
'White Fish, Lentils and Salsa Verde' is likely to become a regular in your repertoire. Photo / Supplied Sea bass is among Britan's most popular fish for its soft delicate texture with crispy skin. A New Zealand equivalent would be tarakihi or a similar white-fleshed fish. This dish has superb balance, with lots of fresh herbs, lentils and delicious wilted spinach. It is a great weeknight dinner and