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Ivan Morris: Olympics are a waste of time for golfers

I met Mutt & Jeff once again last week and I couldn't shut them up or stop them from dissing The Olympics. Me: Apart from taking a keen interest in how Ireland does in the hockey tournament I could hardly care less. And, do you know what else? ...

07 Aug 2016 at 11:00

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Limerick Olympian swimmer Doyle hits out as Russian drug cheat wins her heat

Limerick Olympian Fiona Doyle has hit out at the Olympic organisers the IOC and the world swimming governing body FINA after her 100m breaststroke heat on Sunday was won by a Russian swimmer previously banned for drug use. Doyle just missed ...

07 Aug 2016 at 21:33

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Limerick swimmer misses out on Olympic semi-final

LIMERICK’S Fiona Doyle missed out on a place in the semi-final of the women’s 100m breaststroke at the Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games yesterday. Raheen woman Doyle finished eighth in heat five of the 100m breaststroke in a time of 1:07.58. ...

07 Aug 2016 at 20:31

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Doyle misses out on Rio semi as Lynch's rowing is postponed

LIMERICK swimmer Fiona Doyle missed out on a place in the semi-finals of the womens 200m breaststroke at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. Twenty four-year-old Raheen woman Doyle finished second in the first heat in a time of 2:29.76,...

10 Aug 2016 at 20:01

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St Michael's rower Lynch books Olympic final spot

SINEAD Lynch, of St Michael’s Rowing Club in Limerick, and partner Claire Lambe have qualified for Friday’s Olympic lightweight double sculls final in Rio de Janeiro. Lynch and Lambe book their spot in the showpiece final thanks to ...

11 Aug 2016 at 14:43

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Limerick rower Sinead Lynch – finally fulfilling her Olympic dream

IT’S going to be a busy September for Limerick mother of three, Sinead Lynch. The 39-year old will be moving house from Cork back to the North Circular Road in Limerick city, she has to settle her eldest daughter in the Salesians ...

06 Aug 2016 at 12:00

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Limerick's Doyle reflects on 'bitter sweet' Olympics and considers future

LIMERICK Olympian Fiona Doyle admits her Rio de Janeiro experience was ‘bittersweet’ as the 24-year-old considers her future in elite swimming. The Raheen woman missed out on a place in the semi-final of her specialist event, ...

10 Sept 2016 at 08:00

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Limerick's Doyle set to make splash at Rio Olympics

“Dreams do come true. 12 years ago I sat on front of the TV and vowed that I would go to the Olympics. There have been a lot of ups and downs on my journey. “Many, many tears spilled, but also many laughs had. I am so ...

06 Aug 2016 at 09:00

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