Rowing
Ireland qualified with two boats for the rowing events. The men's coxless four qualified for the Olympics by finishing tenth at the 2007 World Championships. The men's lightweight coxless four team also granted their berth by finishing second at the last Olympic qualifying regatta in Poznan in June 2008 to complete the team line-up.
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Repechage | Semifinals | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Sean Casey Jonno Devlin Cormac Folan Sean O'Neill |
Four | 6:02.85 | 3 SA/B | 5:58.14 | 6 FB | 6:07.97 | 10 | ||
| Richard Archibald Paul Griffin Cathal Moynihan Gearoid Towey* |
Lightweight four | 5:52.32 | 4 R | 6:21.81 | 1 SA/B | 6:13.85 | 4 FB | 6:06.02 | 10 |
Read more about this topic: Ireland At The 2008 Summer Olympics