Irish Olympic medal winning boxers (L-R) Darren Sutherland (bronze), Kenny Egan (silver) and Paddy Barnes (bronze) - (Inpho)

What happens nest: Beijing’s plans for Olympic arenas In Print Edition

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BIRD'S NEST : The new operator of the stadium, a consortium led by state-run investment group CITIC, will auction naming rights.

Ireland's Olympians return home Olympians Homecoming : Ireland's Olympians completed the final leg of their journey home after the Lufthansa flight from Frankfurt landed at Dublin Airport this evening, complete with a tricolour flying from the cockpit window.
Boxers give remarkable value for money A RECURRING theme in recent Olympic Games is whether national teams provided value for money to the tax-paying citizens.

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An Irish squad of 54 athletes will arrive home from Beijing with three Olympic medals. Is it a sufficient return?

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