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Olympic hero returns to Dublin Horse Show

Posted on August 13, 2012 by Seamus O'Murchu

With the London Olympics officially over, Ireland can proudly look back on what was one of our most successful Olympics since Melbourne 1956 with 5 medals as well as those two oh so close fourth place finishes. So well done … Continue reading →

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Ireland win Olympic Gold

Posted on August 10, 2012 by Seamus O'Murchu

Katie Taylor is Olympic Champion, winning a closely fought battle in the final of the women’s lightweight boxing division against Russia’s Sofya Ochigava. The crowd sang throughout her fights with sounds of the Fields of Athenry, Molly Malone and Bray … Continue reading →

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Good Luck Katie Taylor!

Posted on August 7, 2012 by Seamus O'Murchu

Irish boxer Katie Taylor goes through to the next round in her bid to become the Olympic champion. The winner will be determined on Thursday which leaves Katie with two more fights in London. She will box against Mavzuna Chorieva … Continue reading →

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