# team-ireland - Thursday 29 July, 2021
# Cool As You Like
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# Cool As You Like
Paul O’Donovan and Fintan McCarthy secured Ireland’s second medal in Tokyo with victory in the men’s lightweight double sculls final.
# Gold
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# Gold
The pair produced a brilliant performance to finish first in a time of 6:06.43.
# team-ireland - Wednesday 28 July, 2021
# Team Ireland
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# Team Ireland
It was a positive day for Ireland at the Sea Forest Waterway and Kokugikan Arena.
# Tokyo 2020
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# Tokyo 2020
The pair crossed the line with a time of 6:16.89.
# team-ireland - Monday 26 July, 2021
# History Maker
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# History Maker
There was disappointment for the women’s hockey team and men’s rugby sevens but Mona McSharry has advanced to the 100m breaststroke final.
# Coygig
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# Coygig
The Pool A tie finished 4-0 after a final quarter blitz.
# team-ireland - Saturday 24 July, 2021
# Benchmark
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# Benchmark
The 22-year old was awarded a score of 15.266 by the judges in Tokyo.
# Highs And Lows
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# Highs And Lows
O’Donovan and McCarthy put down a marker but there was disappointment for medal hopeful Jack Woolley in the Taekwondo 58kg category.
# Tokyo 2020
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# Tokyo 2020
Elsewhere, Aileen Crowley and Monika Dukarska just missed out on automatic entry into the semi-finals.
# team-ireland - Friday 23 July, 2021
# Restricted Numbers
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# Restricted Numbers
Just a few hundred officials and dignitaries were allowed into the 68,000-capacity venue.
# Team Ireland
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# Team Ireland
Rhys McClenaghan, 22, will be unleashing his talent at the Tokyo Olympics. He’s the second focus in our new series with Indeed.
# team-ireland - Thursday 22 July, 2021
# Team Ireland
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# Team Ireland
At 39, the world champion rower is hoping to banish the disappointments of the 2012 and 2016 Games by unleashing her talent in Japan.
# team-ireland - Wednesday 30 June, 2021
# Road To Tokyo
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# Road To Tokyo
Dan Martin, Nicolas Roche and Eddie Dunbar were officially announced for the road race today.
# team-ireland - Tuesday 15 June, 2021
# On The Plane
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# On The Plane
Team Ireland has confirmed five marathon runners and two race walkers to compete at the Games.
# team-ireland - Friday 21 May, 2021
# Hat-trick Hero
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# Hat-trick Hero
Para-swimmer Nicole Turner took silver for Team Ireland in SB6 100m Breaststroke.
# team-ireland - Friday 30 April, 2021
# Health And Safety
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# Health And Safety
Peter Sherrard says the measures are about trying to minimise risk for those travelling to Japan.
# team-ireland - Thursday 22 April, 2021
# Going Well
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# Going Well
Meanwhile, there were PBs and national records aplenty at the Irish national swimmimg team trials.
# team-ireland - Tuesday 23 March, 2021
# Flying The Flag
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# Flying The Flag
Tokyo-targeting Colin Judge and Martin Gordon hope Paralympics Ireland’s fundraiser helps them – and others – to The Next Level.
# team-ireland - Thursday 4 June, 2020
# Challenge
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# Challenge
Kellie Harrington is combining training with seven-day work weeks.
# team-ireland - Saturday 23 May, 2020
# Jenny From The Dock
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# Jenny From The Dock
Jenny Egan reflects on her incredible journey – and looks at what’s yet to come on and off the water.
# team-ireland - Wednesday 6 May, 2020
# Looking Back
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# Looking Back
Let’s test your knowledge on Team Ireland at the summer Games.
# team-ireland - Friday 10 April, 2020
# Column
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# Column
Mark Downey recalls the difficult journey that ultimately led to securing a spot at the Olympics.
# team-ireland - Monday 23 March, 2020
# Looking Ahead
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# Looking Ahead
They also believe the Olympics is ‘likely to be postponed’.
# team-ireland - Wednesday 26 February, 2020
# Business As Usual
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# Business As Usual
OFI CEO Peter Sherrard acknowledged that the situation may change, but it’s business as usual at the moment.
# team-ireland - Tuesday 25 February, 2020
# Countdown Clock
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# Countdown Clock
The countdown is well and truly on to the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo.
# team-ireland - Wednesday 19 February, 2020
# 2020 Vision
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# 2020 Vision
The Clare native won a race-off to earn the coveted nomination.
# team-ireland - Thursday 13 February, 2020
# London Calling
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# London Calling
Tickets to Tokyo are on the line in London in March.
# team-ireland - Monday 20 January, 2020
# 2020 Vision
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# 2020 Vision
The countdown to the 2020 games is very much underway.
# team-ireland - Sunday 27 October, 2019
# Advice
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# Advice
Michael Carruth believes that the world champion should hang up her gloves while she’s at the top.
# team-ireland - Wednesday 24 July, 2019
# Tokyo Drift
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# Tokyo Drift
Aisling Keller and Aoife Hopkins were flying the flag at the world championships.
# team-ireland - Tuesday 23 July, 2019
# Unstoppable
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# Unstoppable
The 16-year-old Dubliner dominated the race and crossed the whitewash in 11.7 seconds.
# team-ireland - Wednesday 17 July, 2019
# Team Ireland
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# Team Ireland
Dingley needed a top-12 finish to book his place in Thursday’s final.
# team-ireland - Tuesday 28 May, 2019
# Flying The Flag
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# Flying The Flag
Minsk is hosting this year’s event, which takes place from 21-30 June.
# team-ireland - Wednesday 15 May, 2019
# Big Brother
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# Big Brother
The Irish team for the 2019 European Rowing Championships is in.
# team-ireland - Saturday 2 March, 2019
# Drama
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# Drama
The Donegal star’s appeal was successful after his 800m semi-final at the European Indoor Championships.
# Glasgow 2019
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# Glasgow 2019
It was a tough morning for Joseph Ojewumi, Molly Scott and Lauren Roy.
# team-ireland - Friday 1 March, 2019
# Mid-race Collision
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# Mid-race Collision
It’s the opening day of the European Indoor Championships.
# team-ireland - Tuesday 5 February, 2019
# Stalwart
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# Stalwart
The Three Rock Rovers forward made his debut for the Green Machine in 2006 and went on to play at the Olympic Games and the World Cup.
# team-ireland - Sunday 27 January, 2019
# Looking Ahead
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# Looking Ahead
Clare native Liam Jegou has been making waves in the world of canoeing from his French base, yet he yearns to return home some day.
# team-ireland - Sunday 13 January, 2019
# Not About The Bike
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# Not About The Bike
Colin Lynch is a decorated Paralympian but 2018 was a relentless struggle as he faced up to his mental health problems and their origin.
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