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Rowing
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# back at it
O'Donovan brothers storm into World Cup final in Belgrade
The Olympic silver medallists are back in action tomorrow.
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May 6th 2017, 4:16 PM
# Pull Like A dog
'We didn't achieve what we had set out to do - we'd like to win in Tokyo, it's not a big secret'
The O’Donovan brothers talk the Rio and the past, how they feel about their media portrayal and what’s coming up next.
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Mar 25th 2017, 7:30 AM
# Going Solo
Gavan Hennigan completes 5000km solo row across the Atlantic Ocean
He came third and broke Irish records.
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Feb 2nd 2017, 8:59 AM
# out in front
'I'm going to raise the tricolour high': Galway man to make history after 7 weeks rowing the Atlantic alone
Gavan Hennigan is approaching Antigua with a world record in his sights.
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Feb 1st 2017, 1:37 PM
# row paddy row
This amputee army veteran from Achill Island is going to row across the Atlantic
Paddy Gallagher lost his leg in Afghanistan after he was blown up by an IED
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Jan 3rd 2017, 7:30 AM
# o'donovan brothers
'It was crazy and wonderful' - Skibbereen rowing club and their 2016 Olympic heroes
The West Cork club that spawned one of the stories of the sporting year.
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Dec 31st 2016, 7:30 AM
# Revenge for Skibbereen
The O'Donovans went down a treat on Graham Norton's New Year's Eve special
The takeover continues.
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Dec 28th 2016, 10:30 AM
# Olympic dreams
Sinéad Lynch thankful for structures in her life that make it easier to move on from Olympics
Sinéad Lynch is still hopeful that she can strive for the Tokyo Olympics
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Dec 26th 2016, 9:00 AM
# SPOTY 2016
Sports Person of the Year 2016: Why Paul O'Donovan deserves his place on the shortlist
The 22-year-old Corkman won medals at the Olympics, the Europeans and the Worlds in 2016.
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Dec 14th 2016, 8:30 AM
# Pull Like A dog
Ireland's best-loved Olympic medal-winning brothers have been busy since Rio
Gary and Paul O’Donovan are as hungry as ever after their success in Brazil.
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Oct 27th 2016, 8:00 AM
# Rowing
O'Donovan brothers untouchable as Olympic silver medallists storm to national title
The Irish Open regatta took place this weekend.
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Oct 9th 2016, 4:34 PM
# bear spills
Hackers include Nadal, Farah and Rose in latest leak of medical details
The Fancy Bears gained access to the World Anti-Doping Agency database.
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Sep 19th 2016, 4:59 PM
# tributes
"Beautiful, strong and courageous" - Ailish Sheehan remembered by family at funeral
Tributes have poured in for the 23-year-old rower, who died following an accident in Poland.
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Sep 17th 2016, 5:34 PM
# mark of respect
Flag flying at half mast at Limerick City Hall for Ailish Sheehan
The champion Irish rower died last week after an accident in Poland.
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Sep 12th 2016, 1:17 PM
# Ailish Sheehan
President Higgins leads tributes to champion Irish rower who died in Poland
Ailish Sheehan from Kildimo, Co Limerick, accidentally fell on a footpath after winning bronze in Poland.
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Sep 9th 2016, 6:45 PM
# Ailish Sheehan
Champion Irish rower in critical condition after freak fall at World University championships
Twenty-three-year-old Ailish Sheehan from Kildimo, Co Limerick, accidentally fell on a footpath after winning bronze in Poland.
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Sep 6th 2016, 6:35 PM
# Skibbereen
Cork City Samba invented this O'Donovan brothers remix of 'row, row, row your boat'
Close your eyes, pull like a dog, that’s the Olympic dream.
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Sep 3rd 2016, 1:29 PM
# Skibbereen
The Cork City Samba Band led a brilliant singalong for the O'Donovan brothers
Close your eyes, pull like a dog, that’s the Olympic dream.
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Sep 3rd 2016, 1:01 PM
# Olympians
The O'Donovan brothers went straight to Coppers after their Late Late appearance
They’re the CRAIC.
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Sep 3rd 2016, 9:13 AM
# Pull Like A dog
The O'Donovan brothers took Ryan Tubridy to Coppers after their Late Late appearance
It was silver in Rio but Coppers gold cards last night.
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Sep 3rd 2016, 9:00 AM
# Pull Like A dog
The whole of Skibbereen came out for the O'Donovan brothers' homecoming this evening
A hero’s welcome.
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Aug 29th 2016, 8:47 PM
# Pull Like A dog
The whole of Skibbereen came out for the O'Donovan brothers' homecoming this evening
A hero’s welcome.
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Aug 29th 2016, 7:57 PM
# rowing like a gobshite
Paul O'Donovan added another iconic phrase to Irish sport on RTÉ yesterday
It’s the new Pull Like A Dog.
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Aug 28th 2016, 9:20 AM
# Pull Like A dog
Gold! Paul O'Donovan blows rivals away to storm to World Rowing Championship glory
The 22-year-old won his final by over four seconds in Rotterdam while the lightweight men’s pair finished fourth in their ‘A’ final.
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Aug 27th 2016, 11:53 AM
# rowing solo
O'Donovan one step closer to world championship medal after storming to semi-final victory
A typically strong finish from the 22-year-old saw him post the fastest time of the day heading into Saturday’s final.
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Aug 25th 2016, 2:57 PM
# rowing solo
Paul O'Donovan cruises into world championship semi-finals with another impressive win
The Olympic silver medallist recorded the quickest time from the four quarter-finals.
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Aug 24th 2016, 4:04 PM
# dowtcha boy
Olympic hero Paul O'Donovan cruises to victory at world rowing championships
The Lisheen man has secured his spot in Wednesday’s quarter-finals.
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Aug 22nd 2016, 4:46 PM
# skibb
The O'Donovan brothers' rowing club is now selling these excellent t-shirts
“We’re well used to a bit of wind!”
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Aug 18th 2016, 8:09 AM
# skibb
The O'Donovan Brothers' rowing club is now selling these excellent t-shirts
“We’re well used to a bit of wind!”
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Aug 18th 2016, 8:01 AM
# Skibbereen
'The world and their mother are happy for them': O'Donovan family on historic Olympic win
The brothers said they haven’t had a chance to let their silver medal win sink in.
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Aug 15th 2016, 3:06 PM
# Row Bros
Skibbereen spirit separates Ireland's rowing heroes from the rest
Skibb coach Dominic Casey the mastermind behind Olympic silver medallists Gary and Paul O’Donovan.
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Aug 14th 2016, 8:30 AM
# Convincing
Puspure finishes Rio campaign on high with commanding 'C' final victory
The 34-year-old proved her class to take a 13th place finish overall.
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Aug 13th 2016, 3:42 PM
# Hotline Rings
Hotline Rings: Ep. 6: Momentum shift for Ireland and what next for the O'Donovans
Niall Kelly and Sinead O’Carroll reflect on a historic day for Irish rowing and what it means for the rest of our representatives in Rio.
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Aug 13th 2016, 2:22 PM
# Shteak and shpuds
Brothers in arms: From 'batin' the head off each other' to Olympic silver medals
Gary and Paul O’Donovan came to Rio with gold on their minds, but Skibb duo are delighted to leave with the next best thing.
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Aug 13th 2016, 8:00 AM
# Rio 2016
'Absolutely no regrets' - Lynch and Lambe did themselves and their country proud
Women’s crew finished sixth in the lightweight double sculls final.
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Aug 12th 2016, 10:30 PM
# Quick silver
No shortage of craic in the O'Donovans' medal-winning press conference
Ireland’s RowBros are racking up admirers to go with their medals.
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Aug 12th 2016, 8:43 PM
# Ecstasy
Joy for Irish rowing as O'Donovan brothers claim historic silver medal at Olympics
The Skibbereen duo were in action in the men’s lightweight double sculls final today.
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Aug 12th 2016, 3:53 PM
# Report
Disappointment for Sinead Lynch and Claire Lambe in Rio rowing final
The Irish pair were in contention after finishing third in their semi-final yesterday.
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Aug 12th 2016, 2:41 PM
# Hotline Rings
Hotline Rings: Ep. 5: Falling for the O'Donovans, falling out with athletics
Niall Kelly joins us from Rio with the latest analysis of the 2016 Olympic Games.
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Aug 12th 2016, 2:17 PM
# medal hopes
'It doesn’t really bother us that we are in an Olympic final': All Irish eyes on Rio rowers today
Team Ireland are through to two rowing finals today.
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Aug 12th 2016, 6:45 AM
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