Sonia O'Sullivan
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Sonia O'Sullivan is an Irish former track and field athlete. She won a gold medal in the 5000 metres at the 1995 World Championships and a silver medal in the 5000 metres at the 2000 Olympic Games. He
O'Sullivan in 2017
Sonia O'Sullivan in 2000
O'Sullivan wearing no. 39 in the Oman Cup Race in Dublin, 1992.
The Statue to Sonia O'Sullivan in her hometown of Cobh, Ireland
Cobh
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Cobh, known from 1849 until 1920 as Queenstown, is a seaport town on the south coast of County Cork, Ireland. With a population of 14,148 inhabitants at the 2022 census, Cobh is on the south side of G
Sonia O'Sullivan
…She is one of two women who won the short and long course World Cross Country title at the same championship (1998 in Marrakesh). Born in Cobh, County Cork, O'Sullivan was educated at St Marys National School Cobh and Cobh Community College. She completed her leaving certificate in 1987…
Clockwise from top: Cobh and St Colman's Cathedral as seen from Cobh Harbour; a row of Victorian houses known locally as the "deck of cards"; and the neoclassical former Methodist Church
Statue on the waterfront of Annie Moore and her brothers. Annie Moore was the first person to be admitted to the United States of America through the new immigration centre at Ellis Island, New York, on 1 January 1892.
St. Colman's Cathedral
The tower of St. Colman's Cathedral from the streets below