Sarah Lavin
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Tokyo dreaming: Ireland’s Olympics team slowly taking shape
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- October 19, 2020, 06:00
With the golfers to be added, the boxing team to resume their qualification process, judo and badminton to ratify names, swimmers to swim and the rugb(...)

Phil Healy still undisputed as fastest Irish woman after national sprint double win
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- August 30, 2020, 20:42
The problem with being Ireland’s fastest woman is that every time you race against Irish opposition you are expected to win. It’s not easy, and Phil H(...)

Paul Robinson ends long journey back with thrilling 1,500m win
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- August 23, 2020, 21:53
The evening breeze wasn’t ideal and the lack of spectators obviously not either, and still Paul Robinson and Sean Tobin produced a properly thrilling (...)

Team Ingebrigtsen one of the many hurdles Ireland face in Norway
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- August 8, 2019, 16:56
It may be a little unfair to bill it as Team Ireland versus Team Ingebrigtsen, only one at least partly stands in the way of the other in the quest to(...)

Ireland qualify for quarter-finals of DNA competition in Minsk
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- June 23, 2019, 21:58
At times slightly confusing, though it seems no less entertaining, Team Ireland have qualified for the quarter-finals of the Dynamic New Athletics (DN(...)

Highs and lows on Road to Rio captured every step of the way
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- May 9, 2016, 18:05
Even that old Emerson line about life being a journey, not a destination, has rarely sounded so fresh – and that’s before the end of episode one. Perh(...)

Ireland into 4x400m final with third-place finish
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- August 16, 2014, 16:50
Thomas Barr may have missed a place in his hurdles final but he delivered a terrific run over the 400 metres flat to anchor Ireland’s place in the Eur(...)

Thomas Barr wins his heat but knows bar will be raised in semi-finals
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- August 12, 2014, 13:34
As an exercise in clearing the first hurdle – or 10 of them, to be exact – Thomas Barr got it perfectly right inside the Letzigrund Stadium this morni(...)

Ireland name 30-strong team for Zurich
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- July 21, 2014, 14:46
A team of 30 Irish athletes with at least three medal favourites have been selected for the European Athletics Championships, which take place in Zuri(...)

Robert Heffernan falls short in 5km walk
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- July 9, 2014, 01:00
This was a sprint when he’s aiming for more than a full marathon distance longer, although Robert Heffernan was still thrown a little off track in Co(...)