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Ireland’s Finn Lynch pictured competing in the Men’s Dinghy. Oceansport/David Branigan/INPHO

Finn Lynch 15th overall after day 3 of Men's Dinghy

Meanwhile, Eve McMahon is now 17th out of 43 boats.

IRELAND’S FINN Lynch is 15th overall after day three of the Men’s Dinghy at the Olympic Games.

The 28-year-old, from National Yacht Club, finished 12th in race five and seventh in race six to move up 10 spots, having been 25th after day two.

Lynch has now competed in six races overall with four remaining.

In the Women’s Dinghy in Marseille, Eve McMahon (Howth Yacht Club) is now 17th overall out of 43 boats.

The 20-year-old, Ireland’s youngest-ever Olympic sailor, finished 22nd in race four, 34th in race five and 13th in race six after a tough day battling waves with heights of up to 3m.

McMahon had been 15th overall after day two and another solid outing saw her retain a top-20 spot.

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    Dec 26th 2014, 8:46 PM

    This article more than makes up for no coverage of the actual match. Thanks lads!

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    Dec 27th 2014, 10:24 AM

    The match was live on BBC

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    Dec 26th 2014, 8:39 PM

    Hmmm Ulster can expect 50% Reduction in funding next year…..

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    Dec 26th 2014, 9:16 PM

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    Dec 26th 2014, 10:10 PM

    Genius

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    Dec 27th 2014, 12:49 AM

    The playing of Stand up for Ulster during the match live tells it all….

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    Dec 27th 2014, 9:34 AM

    Explain your comment Dead Ball, if you can.

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    Dec 27th 2014, 9:39 AM

    I’m assuming he’s implying that there was no atmosphere there so they had to create an artificial one?

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