Louth family to compete in this week's Ireland’s Fittest Family

The action kicks off again this Sunday, November 12th on RTÉ One and RTÉ Player as Davy’s Farrell family from Louth, Nina’s Murphy family from Carlow, Sonia’s Gallagher family from Laois, and Donncha’s McCarthy family from Cork take on some brand-new challenges in Ireland’s Fittest Family.

Familiar faces from Season 10, the Gallaghers from Laois, return for redemption after feeling they fell short last year. This year, with Kayleigh on board, they're more determined than ever.

The Farrells from Louth, a fitness-loving family, bring a diverse set of skills, including a firefighter, musicians, and dancers.

The Murphy family from Carlow is going all out to showcase their strengths, even giving up biscuits! From kayaking to ultimate frisbee, the Murphys are ready to prove themselves.

The McCarthys from Cork are passionate about athletics and soccer and hope to achieve great things in Ireland's Fittest Family with their extensive race experience.

These fearless families will battle it out for two coveted places in the next round of the competition at a brand-new location – The Farm.

New presenter Laura Fox is on the hunt to find the nation’s Fittest Family. She’s not the only new kid on the block, as legendary athlete Sonia O’Sullivan will be joining Nina Carberry, Davy Fitzgerald and Donncha O’Callaghan to push the families to their limits and over the finish line for the coveted title and €15,000.

This season, the coaches are more competitive than ever and ready to train the fittest families in the country as they tackle some gruelling physical challenges. 

Fresh from last year's victory, Davy Fitzgerald is determined to make it two in a row this year. The other three coaches are aiming to prevent him from claiming another win, with newcomer Sonia O'Sullivan eager to leverage her Olympic credentials for a debut victory.

Ireland's Fittest Family, Season 11 is a rollercoaster of excitement, determination, and unparalleled physical challenges that will keep viewers on the edge of their seats. Don't miss a moment of this thrilling season as families fight for glory and the coveted title of Ireland's Fittest Family on RTÉ One and RTÉ Player, Sunday November 12th at 6:30pm.