KATE O'CONNOR, EVE MCMAHON, RHYS MCCLENAGHAN | Team Ireland take home the prizes on a night of celebration

Off The Ball's Susanna Mollen and Rachel Sheehan were at the Team Ireland Olympic Sports Awards last Saturday night and caught up with some of the winners on the night.

Dundalk’s Kate O’Connor took home the Allianz Female Athlete of the Year, and the FIAT Olympic Sporting Moment of the Year.

Rory McIlroy was the Allianz Male Athlete of the Year, and his uncle Brian was on hand to scoop up his award.

Eve McMahon was announced as the Sport Ireland Rising Star winner.

The Deloitte High Performance Programme of the Year went to Cycling Ireland.

Rhys McClenaghan took home the award for the McKeever Sports Creator of the Year gong.

The Spar/Eurospar Community Impact award went to Inbhear Dee Athletics Club’s Noreen O’Reilly, Eithne Walsh and Anne-Marie Kelly.

The Flogas Team of the Year went the way of the rowers in Fintan McCarthy and Phillip Doyle.

And the Key Patent Innovations Coach of the Year was awarded to Dominic Casey.