O’Connor and Kilkenny finish joint-seventh in Wednesday’s individual final.

Brilliant news for the Irish contingent.

The Dubliner just missed out on a top-12 spot that would have secured his passage to the final round.

Rodrigo Pessoa’s team are on course to secure qualification for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

Cian O’Connor’s double clear steers Ireland to Ocala win.

Conor Swail (Down), Shane Sweetnam (Cork) and Richie Moloney (Kilkenny) were also part of the victorious Irish side.

The Court of Arbitration for Sport has ruled out overturning results after a staff member ran out onto the course at the European Championships.

“Freak” European Championship incident will be reviewed by CAS.

Horse Sport Ireland are considering taking their case to CAS.

Ireland’s team captain understandably looked furious.

It was a great day for the Irish in Dublin 4.

The former Ireland schools captain’s passion for rugby has brought him around the world.

Back row Cian O’Connor came off the bench for Perth Spirit in their defeat to Brisbane City this morning.

The Irishman, who won at bronze medal at London 2012, was ultra generous to his long-time groom.

The Irish rider secured a second win and a third-place finish at the Christmas show today.

We never thought we’d see the day.

Cian O’Connor rode a double clear round to win at the FEI World Cup Jumping China League on Wednesday.

Bronze Medal winner Cian O’Connor competes in China while triathlete Aileen Morrison is in Yokohama, Japan.

The Kildare show jumper finished behind Carsten-Otto Nagel of Germany and France’s Kevin Staut.

As for John Floody, the Irishman clattered into this lovely faux-brick wall.

Celebrations to welcome home Cian O’Connor and Natalya Coyle are planned in the County Meath village tonight.

With four clear rounds, the hosts claimed the show-jumping crown for the first time since 2004.

Featuring interviews with Katie Taylor, John Joe Nevin and Cian O’Connor, among others.

The Minister for Sport promised to fight for more funding as he welcome Ireland’s Olympians home at a small reception in Dublin Airport this afternoon.

We’ve got segments of air traffic control audio as the Irish Olympic team touched down in Dublin Airport this afternoon.

There will be no official event for Team Ireland when they arrive back tomorrow afternoon – but no-one is quite sure why.

Will you be heading out with your Irish flag to welcome Katie and co home?

Thousands expected in Bray… and maybe a date with Colin Farrell?

Michael Carruth in Barcelona? Sonia in Sydney? What’s your favourite memories of Irish Olympians in action?

The bronze medal winner remained focused despite only being first reserve yesterday.

Meath-based rider Cian O’Connor gave Ireland its first official medal of London 2012 with a bronze-winning performance in showjumping.

The Meath-based rider will have a shot at a medal in this afternoon’s second jump at Greenwich Park.

After one horse’s withdrawal this morning, the first reserve from Co Meath was called up to the showpiece.