Ireland at the 2006 Winter Olympics

Ireland at the
2006 Winter Olympics
Ireland at the; 2006 Winter Olympics
IOC code	IRL
NOC	Olympic Federation of Ireland
Website	olympics.ie
in Turin
Competitors	4 (3 men, 1 woman) in 3 sports
Flag bearers	Kirsten McGarry (opening) ; Rory Morrish (closing)
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
	1992; 1994; 1998; 2002; 2006; 2010; 2014; 2018; 2022;

Ireland sent a delegation to compete at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy from 10–26 February 2006. This was Ireland's fourth appearance at a Winter Olympic Games. The Irish delegation to Turin consisted of four athletes, two alpine skiers, one cross-country skier, and one skeleton racer. The best performance by any Irish competitor at these Olympics was 20th, by David Connolly in the men's skeleton race. The Bobsleigh team, Ireland’s first and only at the Olympics finished 24th, driven by Peter O’Malley with John O’Donoghue on Breaks and the brothers Joe and Patrick Mullins rounding out the crew.

^ "Kirsty is Ireland's Flag Bearer at the Opening Ceremony". Olympic Council of Ireland. 8 February 2006. Archived from the original on 5 September 2017. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
^ "Rory Morrish is Ireland's Flag Bearer at the Olympic Closing Ceremony". Olympic Council of Ireland. 24 February 2006. Archived from the original on 25 November 2017. Retrieved 4 September 2017.

[1] "Kirsty is Ireland's Flag Bearer at the Opening Ceremony". Olympic Council of Ireland. 8 February 2006. Archived from the original on 5 September 2017. Retrieved 4 September 2017.

[RoryOCI-2] "Rory Morrish is Ireland's Flag Bearer at the Olympic Closing Ceremony". Olympic Council of Ireland. 24 February 2006. Archived from the original on 25 November 2017. Retrieved 4 September 2017.

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