Eric Favors has qualified for his first-ever major championship final in the men's shot put.
It's been a busy day so far for the Irish team at the first day of the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham.
Eric Favors has qualified for his first-ever major championship final in the men's shot put - which will be at 8:33pm this evening
Mark English won his heat in the 800-metres to go through to Wednesday's semi-finals.
Ciara Neville finished in fifth in her 100-metres heat to qualify for tonight's semi-finals at 8.10pm.
Jack Raftery came second in the 400-metres heats to progress to the semi-final tomorrow.
Lauren Roy missed out on qualification for the next round of the 100m.
Cian McPhillips - who finished fourth in the World Championships last year - failed to qualify for the 800m semi-final.
McPhillips had been struggling with an illness in the lead up to the Championships.
In the evening session, Darragh McElhinney, Nick Griggs, and Brian Fay will compete in the men's 5-thousand metres final from 8:40pm.
While Sarah Lavin begins her 100-metres hurdles campaign just before 7:45pm.
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