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# Full Steam Ahead
Harrington takes gold at Olympic qualifiers with superb victory over British star Dubois
The Dubliner was a cut above the Englishwoman and will likely be named the top seed for Tokyo, leaving her two fights from an Olympic medal.
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Jun 8th 2021, 4:09 PM
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Nothing can stop Olympics from going ahead this summer, says IOC official
The Tokyo Games are due to start on 23 July, though polls show that most Japanese people support cancellation or another delay.
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May 8th 2021, 10:10 AM
# Onwards
Re-elected IOC president Bach promises 'safe, secure' Tokyo Olympics
‘The question is not whether, the question is how these Olympic Games will take place.’
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Mar 10th 2021, 6:30 PM
# Green Light
Good news in athletics circles as national championships to proceed as planned behind closed doors
The 148th consecutive edition of the championships kicks off at Santry’s Morton Stadium on Saturday.
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Aug 19th 2020, 10:12 AM
# tokyo drift
'No need for any drastic decisions at this stage,' as IOC 'remains fully committed' to 2020 Olympics
The organisers released a statement this afternoon.
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Mar 17th 2020, 3:10 PM
# sucking deysel
'Ruan told me I wouldn't regret it': Ulster's new South African recruit on moving north
Jean Deysel had no hesitation in joining Ulster after consulting with some of his former team-mates.
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Aug 15th 2017, 2:34 PM
# up a gear
Leinster and Saracens players link with Lions to take NZ prep to next level
Warren Gatland has been keeping a close eye on New Zealand’s Super Rugby teams.
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May 23rd 2017, 9:23 AM
# Full Steam Ahead
Explainer: What happens now the UK parliament will have to vote on Brexit?
It won’t stop Brexit, but Theresa May’s government won’t have it all its own way.
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Jan 24th 2017, 10:33 AM
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McMahon and O'Connor get green light to play in Dublin Mayo All-Ireland replay clash
The way is clear to get set for next Saturday’s showdown.
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Sep 1st 2015, 8:23 AM
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Finally the Galway hurling championship can continue after Turloughmore's last appeal fails
The controversy has hung over the Tribesmen club scene in recent weeks.
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Nov 18th 2014, 9:38 AM
# Full Steam Ahead
Luas Cross City line could be extended into the north of Dublin
This comes as part of a number of proposals by the NTA on creating better connections throughout the north of the city.
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Sep 18th 2014, 1:20 PM
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'We overdo highs and overdo lows': Mayo crisis talk an over-reaction, says Horan
Connacht champions out to improve on their semi-final showing and seal a fourth straight provincial crown.
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Jul 10th 2014, 2:50 PM
# GAA
The system works: McGee's not bothered by style labels
The Donegal full-back has hailed the bond within the squad as they approach the All Ireland final.
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Aug 28th 2012, 5:25 PM
# Full Steam Ahead
Government will ask TDs to ratify ESM Treaty this week
Bolstered by the Yes vote in the Fiscal Compact, TDs will vote this week on ratifying Ireland’s participation in the ESM.
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Jun 2nd 2012, 10:30 AM