Grainne Adams

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The inquiry was established in the wake of the controversy that engulfed Ireland’s participation in the Olympics over the distribution of tickets from Ireland.
Olympic tickets inquiry calls for public submissions

A Government-appointed inquiry into the sale of Olympic tickets has appealed to the public for submissions on their experiences of applying for ticket(...)

Father of Irish Olympic runner Sara Treacy (pictured) said he “purchased further supplies painlessly from the Brazilian site online, paid by credit card and printed them off”. Photograph: Dan Sheridan/Inpho
Rio 2016: ‘They didn’t take credit cards’ - athlete’s father

The father of Irish Olympic runner Sara Treacy has described his problems securing tickets for the Rio games through the official Irish channel and ho(...)

Finn Lynch on his way to winning the Irish mens’ Laser nomination in Mexico in May, 2016
Mother of Irish Olympian had to buy tickets from Norwegian website

The mother of one of the members of the Irish Olympic team had to buy her tickets for the opening ceremony from a Norwegian website. Grainne Adams, m(...)