Kerry's David Kenny failed to finish his event at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest.
He completed 3/4s of the men’s 20-K walk.
Kenny was 48th after 15k, nearly 7 minutes behind the leader.
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The mixed 4 by 400 metre relay came 4th in their heat this morning, qualifying for tonight's final as one of the fastest losers.
Kate O’Connor is currently in high-jump action in the heptathlon.
The Newry athlete finished 3rd in this morning's 100 metre hurdles
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And Ciara Mageean, Sarah Healy and Sophie O’Sullivan go in the women’s 15-hundred metre heats, which kick off just before half 1.