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World Champion
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2023
rise and fall
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Wave Goodbye
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13 May 2022
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Talent
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RIP
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Awkward
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5 Nov 2020
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Take a Bow
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11 Jan 2020
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Blow
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Rocket
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Homecoming
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Wave Goodbye
Olympic swimming champion retires at 22 after missing 3 doping tests
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Film
Michael Schumacher documentary set to premiere at Cannes film festival
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champion of the world
'13 years of blood, sweat and tears': Kellie Harrington returns to Dublin a world champion
26 Nov 2018
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Katie Trailer
The trailer for the new Katie Taylor documentary is here and it looks magnificent
18 Oct 2018
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World Champion
'I found yesterday very emotional seeing the boys winning gold. I wanted the anthem to be playing for me as well'
16 Sep 2018
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dreams
'When I started I wanted to be a Power Ranger, now I'm world champion'
24 Dec 2017
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teenage dreams
The Trinity student who’s a world champion in taekwondo
17 Apr 2017
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Taking Heat
'To say we're all just cheap imitations of Katie... to me that's disgusting'
2 Apr 2017
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Happy Christmas
A new date has been set for Andy Lee's inaugural world title defence
10 Oct 2015
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World Champion
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23 Aug 2015
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Interview
The world champion Irish mountain runner you've never heard of
4 Jul 2015
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Interview
‘I walk around in pain nearly every day’ – Ireland’s new world champion makes big sacrifices
28 Jun 2015
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Legend
16 reasons why Andy Lee is a champ in every sense
11 Apr 2015
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hard fought
Ken Doherty beat the 10-time ladies' world champion in a thrilling qualifier last night
10 Apr 2015
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Trail baizer
10-time defending ladies' world snooker champion to face men in world qualifiers
4 Mar 2015
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no place like home
Andy Lee says world title defence 'has to be in Ireland'
14 Dec 2014
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Winning
What happens in Vegas... gets taken back to Ireland - Twitter reacts to Andy Lee's famous win
14 Dec 2014
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Criticism
Poor conditions responsible for 'weird results' at UK Championship - Ronnie O'Sullivan
1 Dec 2014
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Praise Her
Paul McGrath, Dara O'Briain and Enda Kenny lead the Twitter tributes to Katie Taylor
24 Nov 2014
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Champ
Glory for Katie - the pics from South Korea as Taylor is crowned world champion
24 Nov 2014
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World Champion
There'll be about 100 gallons of champagne sprayed on Lewis Hamilton tonight
23 Nov 2014
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problems
British world champion Kell Brook stabbed on holiday
4 Sep 2014
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still world champ
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15 Aug 2014
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the rebel
The Cuban boxer from Cork who is one win away from a world title shot
25 Jul 2014
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Gold Rush
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17 May 2014
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Interview
Meet Ireland’s new world champion kickboxers
3 Nov 2013
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Winning
Meet Rob Hogan, the Irishman who is faster than Bernard Lagat
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Gold medal
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winning team
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hunger pains
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