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Ireland fall short against Germany in a thrilling hockey encounter

Ireland fall short against Germany in a thrilling hockey encounter

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The Ireland women’s hockey team produced a spirited display against Germany at the Oi Hockey Stadium in Tokyo earlier today before eventually ...

Ireland Men’s Freestyle Relay team hold their own in Tokyo

Ireland Men’s Freestyle Relay team hold their own in Tokyo

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IRELAND’S Men’s 4x200m Freestyle Relay team turned in a solid display as they finished up eighth in their heat and 14th overall ...

Murphy makes big strides in Tokyo

Murphy makes big strides in Tokyo

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Following an impressive day of sailing at the Tokyo Olympics, Rathfarnham’s Annalise Murphy moved up to 20th place in the Laser Radial ...

Heartbreak for Ireland Sevens in quest for quarter-final place

Heartbreak for Ireland Sevens in quest for quarter-final place

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There was heartache for the Ireland men’s rugby team in Tokyo earlier today as a late try for Kenya in their tense ...

“In time, I think she’ll appreciate the enormity of her achievement” – Sweeney

“In time, I think she’ll appreciate the enormity of her achievement” – Sweeney

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ELLEN Walshe has every reason to feel hugely chuffed with herself as she prepares to depart Tokyo. Only two days after winning ...

Testing day in Tokyo for Murphy

Testing day in Tokyo for Murphy

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It was a difficult day on the water for Annalise Murphy at the Tokyo Olympics as the Rathfarnham sailor slipped down to ...

Hyland serves up impressive Olympic debut

Hyland serves up impressive Olympic debut

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BRENDAN Hyland served up a very impressive performance to finish third in his heat for the Men’s 200m Butterfly at the Olympic ...

Disappointing start to Olympics for Ireland Sevens

Disappointing start to Olympics for Ireland Sevens

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It was a disappointing day in the Japanese capital for the Ireland men’s sevens rugby team as they suffered back-to-back reversals to ...

No joy for gutsy Ireland against mighty Dutch

No joy for gutsy Ireland against mighty Dutch

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DESPITE a gutsy defensive showing, Ireland women's hockey team shipped a 4-0 defeat against Netherlands in their second outing at the Olympics ...

Murphy in the mix after first day of Laser Radial

Murphy in the mix after first day of Laser Radial

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Following an intense opening day of sailing in Enoshima, Rathfarnham’s Annalise Murphy finds herself ranked 23rd out of 43 in the Laser ...