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Tag Archives: London Olympics
Olympic Update
Colin Griffin (Athletics) has joined the list of Qualifiers.
Olympic Update
Two more qualifiers…..Eoin Rheinisch & Hannah Craig (Canoeing Slalom)
Olympic Update
Ireland’s latest Olympic qualifier is James Espie (Sailing)
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The Great Argentinian Soil Controversy
The footage showing an Argentine Olympic hockey player training on “Argentinian soil” (ie the Falklands/Malvinas) is of course tastless….but it is also a major propaganda success. There are two issues here. The first issue is that there are two sides … Continue reading
Olympic Update
The latest qualifier for the Olympics is 400metre runner Joanne Cuddihy.
Olympic Update
Irelands latest qualifier is Derek Burnett in Clay Pigeon Shooting.
Olympic Update
Some more qualifiers for the London Olympics: Boxing: Paddy Barnes (Belfast), Adam Nolan (Wexford) Athletics: Caitriona Jennings (Marathon) is the fourth woman qualified but a maximum of three will be selected. Judo: Lisa Kearney (Belfast) Cycling: Martyn Irvine (Newtownards) Badminton: … Continue reading
Olympic Update
Another Irish Qualifier……Martyn Irvine (competing in the World Championships in Australia) earned Ireland a place in Track Cycling.
The Loneliness Of The Long Distance Runner
My sister just phoned from London to ask if I was going over next month. The London Marathon passes her front door and I have watched it pass a few times. I used to run quite a lot ..even did … Continue reading
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Olympic Update
Disappointing news from Belgium. The Irish Womens Hockey Team was comprehensively beaten by Belgium in the Olympic play-off.
Keeping An Eye On the Czar of Russia 