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# Pull Like A dog

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2022
# Pull Like A dog
Ireland's Olympic medalists dominate rowing heats at the European Championships in Munich
A round-up of the Irish in action on the water in Germany.
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Aug 11th 2022, 12:50 PM
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# Pull Like A dog
McCarthy and O'Donovan storm into semi-finals with heat victory
Paul O’Donovan and Fintan McCarthy put down a marker in Tokyo on another great day for Irish rowing.
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Jul 24th 2021, 3:56 AM
# Pull Like A dog
'Self-isolating is what we're used to' - Life as normal for O'Donovan brothers in scenic West Cork
Paul and Gary O’Donovan are taking everything – from the Covid-19 crisis to Olympic uncertainty – in their stride.
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Apr 23rd 2020, 10:16 AM
# skibbereen success
Good day for Team Ireland in Glasgow as O'Donovans power into European semis
There was success for Gary and Paul, while Mark O’Donovan and Shane O’Driscoll also qualified for semi-finals.
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Aug 2nd 2018, 4:23 PM
# Pull Like A dog
The O'Donovan brothers meeting Michael D and his two dogs produced this excellent photo
“Ah, ’tis yourself.”
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Nov 5th 2017, 9:06 AM
# Pull Like A dog
Smoke on the water! The man behind Ireland's successful rowing movement
Dominic Casey has been at the coalface of rowing in Ireland since 1979.
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Oct 15th 2017, 7:01 AM
# Second chance
O'Donovan brothers make European Rowing Championships semi-finals after repechage
The pair took take their second chance this afternoon to reach the semi-finals.
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May 26th 2017, 1:17 PM
# Pull Like A dog
'We didn't achieve what we had set out to do - we'd like to win in Tokyo, it's not a big secret'
The O’Donovan brothers talk the Rio and the past, how they feel about their media portrayal and what’s coming up next.
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Mar 25th 2017, 7:30 AM
# Pull Like A dog
Loads of British viewers couldn't understand the O'Donovan brothers' accents on Graham Norton
Not everyone’s fluent in the Wesht Cork accent.
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Jan 1st 2017, 9:30 AM
# Pull Like A dog
Loads of British viewers couldn't understand the O'Donovan brothers' accents on Graham Norton
Not everyone’s fluent in the Wesht Cork accent.
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Jan 1st 2017, 9:21 AM
# insights
7 things we learned about the O'Donovan brothers from the 'Pull Like A Dog' documentary
It’s been an incredible 2016 for Paul and Gary.
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Dec 28th 2016, 3:30 PM
# Graham Norton
WATCH: The O'Donovan brothers owning the couch on Graham Norton's New Year's Eve special
Legends.
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Dec 28th 2016, 11:31 AM
# Pull Like A dog
The O'Donovan brothers completely owned the couch on Graham Norton's New Year's Eve special
Legends.
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Dec 28th 2016, 9:03 AM
# Pull Like A dog
Ireland's best-loved Olympic medal-winning brothers have been busy since Rio
Gary and Paul O’Donovan are as hungry as ever after their success in Brazil.
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Oct 27th 2016, 8:00 AM
# Rowing
O'Donovan brothers untouchable as Olympic silver medallists storm to national title
The Irish Open regatta took place this weekend.
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Oct 9th 2016, 4:34 PM
# Pull Like A dog
The O'Donovan brothers took Ryan Tubridy to Coppers after their Late Late appearance
It was silver in Rio but Coppers gold cards last night.
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Sep 3rd 2016, 9:00 AM
# skibb
WATCH: 'It's just a standard Monday night in Skibbereen' - the O'Donovans are welcomed home
There was only one place to be tonight.
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Aug 30th 2016, 12:21 AM
# Pull Like A dog
The whole of Skibbereen came out for the O'Donovan brothers' homecoming this evening
A hero’s welcome.
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Aug 29th 2016, 8:47 PM
# Pull Like A dog
The whole of Skibbereen came out for the O'Donovan brothers' homecoming this evening
A hero’s welcome.
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Aug 29th 2016, 7:57 PM
# Pull Like A dog
Here's the moment Paul O'Donovan met his dad after his World Championship gold
Hugs of joy.
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Aug 27th 2016, 1:30 PM
# Pull Like A dog
Gold! Paul O'Donovan blows rivals away to storm to World Rowing Championship glory
The 22-year-old won his final by over four seconds in Rotterdam while the lightweight men’s pair finished fourth in their ‘A’ final.
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Aug 27th 2016, 11:53 AM
# rowing solo
O'Donovan one step closer to world championship medal after storming to semi-final victory
A typically strong finish from the 22-year-old saw him post the fastest time of the day heading into Saturday’s final.
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Aug 25th 2016, 2:57 PM
# rowing solo
Paul O'Donovan cruises into world championship semi-finals with another impressive win
The Olympic silver medallist recorded the quickest time from the four quarter-finals.
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Aug 24th 2016, 4:04 PM
# dowtcha boy
Olympic hero Paul O'Donovan cruises to victory at world rowing championships
The Lisheen man has secured his spot in Wednesday’s quarter-finals.
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Aug 22nd 2016, 4:46 PM
# Pull Like A dog
Gary O'Donovan to carry the Irish flag at Rio closing ceremony
It’s yet another honour for the Skibbereen Rowing Club member.
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Aug 20th 2016, 8:19 PM
# Pull Like A dog
Thai schoolkids have a song about Ireland's Olympic heroes the O'Donovan brothers
The Thai Tims return to pay tribute to the Skibbereen silver medallists.
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Aug 15th 2016, 4:41 PM