The Irish foursome also featuring Christopher O'Donnell, Thomas Barr and and Sharlene Mawdsley clocked a championship record of 3min 9.92sec in Rome, ahead of runners-up Italy (3:10.69), in a show of Olympic intent.
It was Ireland's first European gold medal in 26 years, since Sonia O'Sullivan's 5,000-10,000m double in Budapest.
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