The following is a list of all Irish Throwers who competed in the European Championships. Their performances are also shown. National records in green.

1954, Berne

No Throwers were sent

1958, Stockholm

John Lawlor*, Hammer, 7th, 61.47m

1962, Belgrade

No Throwers were sent

1966, Budapest

No Throwers were sent

1969, Athens

No Throwers were sent

1971, Helsinki

No Throwers were sent

1974, Rome

No Throwers were sent

1978, Prague

No Throwers were sent

1982, Athens

Patricia Walsh*, Discus, 15th
Sean Egan*, Hammer, round 1, 66.96m

1986, Stuttgart

No Throwers were sent

1990, Split - 27 August/1 September

Terry McHugh*, Javelin

1994, Helsinki

Terry McHugh*, Javelin, round 1, 82.14m (NR); 7th in final, 80.46m
Nick Sweeney*, Discus, 4th in final, 63.76m

1998, Budapest - 18/23 August

Nicola Coffey, Hammer, (qual. gr.A), 16th, 52.63m (48.67m, 52.63m, x )
Olivia Kelleher, Hammer, 3 foul throws
Nick Sweeney*, Discus, (qual. rd1), 8th, 60.36m (x, x, 60.36m)
Paddy McGrath*, Hammer, (qual. grA), 17th, 66.25m (65.71m, 66.13m, 66.25m)
Terry McHugh*, Javelin, (qual. gr/B), 13th, 72.82m (72.82m, 72.71m, 72.76m)

2002, Munich 6/11 August

Eileen O'Keeffe, Hammer, 15th of 22, ( qual. gr. A), 59.64m [56.65m, 56.79m, 59.64m]
Terry McHugh*, Javelin, DNF (Took one throw, no mark, injured setting World Record for consecutive National Titles)

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