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RTÉ News & Sport Presenter & Journalist. Author King Henry & Go, Johnny, Go! Associate lecturer DCU School of Journalism. Sea Swimmer 🏊‍♂️

Dublin, Ireland
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Paul O'Flynn
11 months
With #RWC2023 fever fast approaching I’m delighted to announce the new book in my Irish Sporting Legends Series with @Gill_Books ‘Josh the Flyer’ The story of Josh Van Der Flier’s rise to World Player of the year out Oct 26th. Been such a pleasure working with @joshvdf on this!
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She’s done it. Katie Taylor makes history remaining the undisputed champion of the world making history in the biggest ever fight in women’s boxing. A fight for the ages @RTEsport @rtenews
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And that’s a wrap from New York. What an occasion! Been covering Katie’s fights around the world for @rtenews since 2008. Never thought I’d see anything like last night in Madison Square Garden. She’s a true champion in and out of the ring. We’re lucky to have her #thegreatest
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It’s Italia 90 all over again. Unbelievable crowd in Dublin Airport to welcome home Team Ireland from the Special Olympic World Games @rtenews
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What a moment for Corkman Caoimhín Kelleher. Champions League winner at the age of 20 @rtesport #LFC #UCLFinal2019
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2 months
Well that’s a wrap! What a week for @irishathletics Top analysis from the Cork crew all week @soniaagrith @DervalORourke @RM_Heffernan So much to look forward to in Paris 🇮🇪🥇🥇🥈🥈
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6 years
Delighted and in bits. Lifelong dream fulfilled!
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6 years
Now he's even making the News! RTÉ presenter Paul O'Flynn after winning the 99th Dublin City Liffey Swim today.
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Sligo’s Mona McSharry on cloud nine after making Olympic final. She tells @rtesport “It’s amazing! This is my first event ever in the Olympics and I’ve made a final... with the past year and a half that everyone’s had it’s unbelievable!” @TeamIreland @swimireland
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The only place I can keep up with the legend @soniaagrith 🌊 🏊‍♂️
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5 years
Touchdown in Tokyo. Blue sunny skies and no Typhoon in sight as @irishrugby arrive in Japan for the Rugby World Cup @rtesport @morningireland
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5 years
Great excitement as Team Ireland 🇮🇪 Special Olympics touches down in Dublin Airport with 86 world games medals on board @rtenews
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3 years
Good morning from the land of the rising sun. Will it be a Super Sunday for @TeamIreland ? 5 live medal hopes in boxing, golf & gymnastics @RTEsport #Tokyo2020
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A silver lining 🥈 Ellen Walshe makes history at the World short course swimming championships in Abu Dhabi. It’s a first ever swimming world medal for an Irish woman. What an achievement for the 20-year-old from Templeogue! @RTEsport @swimireland
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Absolute scenes at the football in Abu Dhabi 🇮🇪🥳😃 A last minute header from Waterford's Willie McGrath seals a one-nil win over Estonia. @SOIreland @FAIreland off to a flyer on day one @WorldGamesAD More on @rtenews
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6 years
Delighted to make my debut presenting RTE Six One News this evening. Thanks for all the well wishes 👍🏻
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5 years
The Special Olympics World Games are underway in Abu Dhabi. Huge roar as Team Ireland enter the stadium for the opening ceremony.
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3 years
A world silver medal for Ellen Walshe in Abu Dhabi. What a swim from the 20-year-old in 400m IM. A first ever world medal for an Irish woman swimmer and a new Irish record too! @swimireland @rtesport
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The moment they’ve waited for all their lives. Stirring rendition of Amhrán na bhFiann 🇮🇪 @rtesport
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Pure Cork! Rowing brothers Paul & Gary O'Donovan react to reaching Okympic semi-final @RTEsport #Rio2016
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5 years
Moment of the games...
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When a dream becomes reality! A nerve wracking wait for Mark Claffey as he waits for the final leaderboard results..he tops the board & what a reaction! The passionate golfer is now a GOLD Medalist 🥇 @WorldGamesAD @SOIreland @OFlynnPaul @padraig_h
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Spectacular backdrop for the @RTEsport presentation spot @Paris2024 Hopefully one of the most successful games ever for @TeamIreland 🇮🇪
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2 years
What a moment for Galway’s Katie O’Brien as she belts out Amhrán na bhFiann on the podium in Czech Republic. World gold medalist 🥇Ireland up and running at the World Rowing Championships. Hopefully more to come over the weekend live on @rtesport @RowingIreland @WorldRowing
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This was some buzz! What a run from @ciaramageean 🥇🇮🇪 A sensational athlete and even nicer person. Thoroughly deserved and so well spoken afterwards. We’re lucky to have her!
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RTÉ Sport
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There's nothing like a gold medal to get the RTÉ Sport panel on their feet 🥇 Incredible stuff from @ciaramageean 👏 @dervalorourke @rm_heffernan @soniaagrith #Roma2024
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Ever wonder how they capture the crystal clear underwater pics at Olympic swimming? This man cleans the lenses before and after every session. Attention to detail unreal... #Tokyo2020 @RTEsport
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These legends just won bronze 🥉today. Beat Estonia 7-2 in their last match @RTEsport
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5 years
Absolute scenes at the football in Abu Dhabi 🇮🇪🥳😃 A last minute header from Waterford's Willie McGrath seals a one-nil win over Estonia. @SOIreland @FAIreland off to a flyer on day one @WorldGamesAD More on @rtenews
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Standing-by for last 6.1 @rtenews from Tokyo on an historic day for @Kelly64kg & @TeamIreland It’s been a privilege to cover #Tokyo2020 in such challenging circumstances & a pleasure to tell the stories of this wonderful team who performed so well without friends & family
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7 years
That should keep them going for a few hours at least. Beer delivery Copenhagen-style #coybig
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After 4 years of hurt Olympic silver medalist @Annalise_Murphy meets her family. Reports & reaction on 9 @rtenews
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5 years
Dad of the year 😂
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Ireland goalkeeper Caoimhín Kelleher warming up for Liverpool @rtesport
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1 year
Over and out from Berlin. An unforgettable week @SpecialOlympics World Games! A privilege to cover the performances of these amazing Irish athletes, their families and coaches for @rtenews . So proud of their achievements 🇮🇪 75 medals in total 🥇🥈🥉 @SOIreland
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4 years
Delighted to announce my new book Go, Johnny, Go! The incredible story of how Johnny Sexton became one of the greatest rugby players ever. Written with @dyslexiaireland to encourage reluctant readers to discover the joy of books @Gill_Books #GoJohnnyGo
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2 years
Euro Champs just keep getting better and better for Ireland. Thrilled for @ciaramageean What a gutsy run!
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She’s done it again. A display of patience and poise sees Katie Taylor win by unanimous decision to remain the undisputed lightweight champion of the world @rtenews @RTEsport
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What an atmosphere… Katie Taylor makes her entrance @RTEsport
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3 years
Here we go... Mona time ⁦ @RTEsport
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2 years
Wow! Another great swim from Mona McSharry in 200m breaststroke semi-final. Qualifies for the final 4th fastest. Watch her race again and catch up on all today’s action from Rome with me on @rte2 at 11.20 @RTEsport @swimireland
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Mona McSharry just misses out on a semi-final place. She tells @rtesport her memories of the Tokyo Olympics will last a lifetime. She thanks everyone for the support and says she’s looking forward to getting home for a break @TeamIreland @swimireland
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The curtain comes down on the Special Olympic @WorldGamesAD in Abu Dhabi. What a week it's been for @SOIreland winning 86 medals. Homecoming at Dublin airport tomorrow at 2.30pm @rtenews @rtesport
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3 years
Heartbreak for Jack Woolley whose Olympic dream is over. Defeat for Argentina’s Lucas Guzman means Jack is out. He tells @rtesport he’s devastated & wasn’t happy with his performance. He said his legs went to jelly and he didn’t have his usual aggression #Tokyo2020
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4 years
Really want to know the story behind this fella and how he ended up in #LastDance Has to be a 12-part Netflix doc in it!
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4 years
Not sure I’ve ever seen a professional sports star so thrilled with their achievement as @Sammmy_Be Such a nice interview on #latelate He deserves all the praise that comes his way
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3 years
In some non-Olympics news I’m delighted to announce my latest book in the Irish Sporting Legends series. “King Henry”- The story of the legendary Kilkenny hurler Henry Shefflin for children. Out August 27th #GillBooksAW21 @Gill_Books
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1 year
Over and out from Australia. It’s been such a memorable trip and a privilege to cover the highs and lows of the historic first ever World Cup appearance by the girls in green for @rtesport @rtenews #FIFAWomensWorldCup2023
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3 years
Great swim from Mona McSharry. 1.06.39 qualifies her 9th fastest for semi-finals @swimireland #Tokyo2020
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2 years
Great swim Mona McSharry. Safely into tomorrow’s final. Qualifies third fastest. Niamh Coyne finishes 6th in her semi final to miss out on the final @rtesport Highlights tonight 11.20 on @rte2
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3 years
Some set-up at Tokyo Stadium for modern pentathlon. Temporary swimming pool, horse riding & fencing arena all installed on the pitch. @Natalyacoyle goes shortly in swimming @RTEsport #tokyo2020
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First live report from #Paris2024 @RTEsport
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8 years
The moment she dreamt of all her life. @Annalise_Murphy is an Olympic silver medalist #rterio2016
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3 years
Standing by for first report from #Tokyo2020 Olympics. Coming up shortly on @morningireland & throughout the day on @rtenews & @rtesport Organisers nervous after positive Covid tests in the village but athletes hopeful ahead of the start of the games on Friday #rteolympics
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5 years
Delighted to handover the famous Liffey Cup to this young Champion. The future is bright. Some swim off a handicap of 10 minutes for 15-year-old Mark Hanley #LiffeySwim
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Here he comes. Rhys McClenaghan makes history as Ireland’s first ever gymnastics finalist ⁦ @RTEsport #tokyo2020
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1st gold medal 🥇 for Ireland @WorldGamesAD Bocce team gold for Matthew Brennan, Richard Currie, Ciara Joyce & Caroline Torpey
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8th in her first Olympics. Mona McSharry exceeding all expectations. Can’t ask for much more than that... @TeamIreland @swimireland @RTEsport #Tokyo2020
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3 years
GOLD for Kellie Harrington. What a fight. What a performance!!!
@RTEsport
RTÉ Sport
3 years
🥇 @Kelly64kg is OLYMPIC CHAMPION! She beats Beatriz Ferreira by unanimous decision to take victory for Ireland #olympics #tokyo2020 #RTESport #boxing #kellieharrington 📺 Watch live - 📱 Updates –
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A delighted @Natalyacoyle tells @rtesport she couldn't have given it anymore & thanks supporters at home #rterio2016
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4 years
Like a fish out of water. I took the plunge into the world of stay at home online workouts. Give me the pool any day 🏊‍♂️
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RTÉ News
4 years
🏃🏼‍♀️🏋🏽‍♂️🤸🏽‍♀️🧘🏻‍♂️ The outbreak of the coronavirus has seen a boom in sales of home fitness equipment and home workouts, as people try to find new ways to keep fit. Online classes are surging in popularity, and our reporter @OFlynnPaul decided to take the plunge.
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5 years
Gameday in Japan. Huge numbers of Irish fans around Yokohama. Looks like they’ll hugely outnumber the Scots. Warm and humid but no rain yet #IREvSCO #RWC2019
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Ole Ole rings out on the beach for Olympic silver medalist @Annalise_Murphy
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It's been another successful day for Team Ireland at the Special Olympics @WorldGamesAD in Abu Dhabi. My report for @rtenews @rtesport @SOIreland
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3 years
If you’re just waking up at home... Fantastic swimming news from #TokyoOlympics
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Sligo’s Mona McSharry on cloud nine after making Olympic final. She tells @rtesport “It’s amazing! This is my first event ever in the Olympics and I’ve made a final... with the past year and a half that everyone’s had it’s unbelievable!” @TeamIreland @swimireland
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Bronze medal today 🥉 in the @swimireland National 5k Open Water Championships in Lough Dan in Wicklow. Fab day for it. Great event!
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Sydney sunrise. Game day 💪🏻 #coygig @FIFAWWC @RTEsport
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A hero in Rio. Not to be in Tokyo. Hard luck for @Annalise_Murphy A brilliant athlete and one of the nicest people in Irish sport #Tokyo2020
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Team Ireland
3 years
#Sailing Very light winds and a tough day in Enoshima for the #LaserRadials means @Annalise_Murphy has finished 40th in Race 10. This puts her 18th position in the fleet overall and out of the medal race. #TeamIreland #Tokyo2020 @Irish_Sailing Pic by @SailingEnergy
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Cool as a breeze. Mona McSharry all smiles ahead of her Olympic final. Coming up at 3.15am Irish time @RTEsport
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Wow! An Irishman in the European 100m final. Take a bow @IsraelOlatunde5 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻 What a run!
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5 years
Amazing scenes at the hockey. Ireland come back from the dead to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics in the most dramatic fashion.
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RTÉ Sport
5 years
Ireland have done it #rtesport #greenarmy
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Excited to see Go, Johnny, Go! finally hits the shelves today. The incredible story of Ireland & Leinster rugby star Johnny Sexton @Gill_Books @leinsterrugby @IrishRugby #GoJohnnyGo
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Spectacular night in Abu Dhabi on the opening night of the Special Olympics World Games. Full report coming up on 9 @rtenews
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From one GAA legend to another... @MartyM_RTE gives a big thumbs up to King Henry, the story of Henry Shefflin. Out tomorrow!!! @Gill_Books @KidsBooksIrel @easons @KilkennyCLG
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2 years
Super silver for Ciara Mageean. What a run!
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3 years
Great news! A proper way to bow out for one of Ireland’s great Olympians. And so well deserved after showing such grace in the face of terrible misfortune yesterday
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RTÉ Sport
3 years
🇮🇪 @Natalyacoyle will carry the Irish flag at tomorrow's #tokyo2020 closing ceremony #olympics #RTESport
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4 years
Absolute pleasure to make this report on a legend of my childhood. Great to see him back for a new generation. A true gent and an owl is still about the only thing I can draw 🦉
@rtenews
RTÉ News
4 years
Children's TV presenter Don Conroy is the familiar face of childhood for a certain generation. But now with schools closed and children stuck at home, he's finding a whole new audience - thanks to a re-birth of his art classes online
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Spent a lovely afternoon at The fabulous Bridge Street Books in Wicklow signing copies of ‘Josh the Flyer’ with @joshvdf Lovely to meet so many young rugby fans 🏉 @Gill_Books @KidsBooksIrel @leinsterrugby
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5 years
Honoured to be host for the Liffey 💯gala dinner at the Mansion House. Everyone looking better than in their speedos! #LiffeySwim
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Standing by for Sunday’s sports @rtenews on an historic day for All Ireland champions Meath. And a great day all round for women’s sport with success for @leona_maguire & @KatieTaylor
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Trish O'Donovan. Proudest Mammy in Ireland @RTEsport #rterio2016
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A golden day for Team Ireland @SpecialOlympics World Games in Berlin. My report for @rtenews @SOIreland
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2 years
Happy 20th birthday to @news2day ! Amazing to see the programme still going strong today. Where does the time go?!!!
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Mona McSharry bows out of Tokyo in style. Memories to last a lifetime and no doubt much more to come ⭐️
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RTÉ Sport
3 years
"I'm really, really happy with that, a PB at the Olympics is a good time" - Sligo swimmer Mona McSharry was pleased to set a new personal best and national record in her 200m breaststroke heat #Tokyo2020 #Olympics #RTESport 📱 Updates - …
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Katie Taylor says she has no plans to retire after tonight’s historic contest and still has an appetite for more. She says she would love a re-match with Amanda Serrano in Dublin @RTEsport
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Worth watching over and over and over again 🥇🇮🇪
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RTÉ Sport
2 months
🥇🇮🇪 A golden night for Irish athletics! Sit back and relive the race, reaction and revelry as Chris O'Donnell, Rhasidat Adeleke, Thomas Barr and Sharlene Mawdsley made history and ruled Europe in Friday's 4x400 mixed relay final 🎙️ @gregallenRTE
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Fine day to escape from Alcatraz! Tough swim but not as bad as expected. Another one off the bucket list 🏊‍♂️
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A new day dawns in Tokyo. A golden sky as @Kelly64kg continues her quest for an Olympic medal. She’s in the ring for her quarter-final at 4.35am Irish time @RTEsport #Tokyo2020
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Top swim again. Shane Ryan keeping the ball rolling for @TeamIreland in the pool with a new national record in the 100m butterfly 52.52 secs @RTEsport
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All aboard! Ireland’s World Cup quarter-final hopes are well on track. Squad boarding Japan’s bullet train this afternoon for Hamamatsu as they prepare for Saturday’s clash with Japan #RWC19 #JPNvIRE @rtesport
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Darragh Greene 23rd overall in 200m breaststroke. Tells @rtesport he’s loved every minute of his Olympic experience and coming from Longford, has shown anyone from anywhere in Ireland can dream of going to the Olympics
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Always love watching the Tour de France. This year more than most. The scenery of Paris seems a long way away. So delighted for @Sammmy_Be Rolled into Paris last four years ago. Today he’s a hero. So well deserved
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Huge Irish crowd inside Ecopa stadium in Shizuoka. In Japan’s home World Cup. How do they do it? #JPNvIRE #RWC2019
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3 years
Always great to be in studio on All Ireland final day. All the latest from Limerick & the action and reaction from Croke Park coming up on @rtenews in a few minutes after an awesome display from Limerick #AllIrelandHurlingFinal
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Mona McSharry safely into semifinals of 100m Breaststroke. Qualifies 5th fastest, so looking good for a final. Great swim too from Niamh Coyle also sees her into last 16 @RTEsport @swimireland
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The calm before the storm. @Annalise_Murphy 's laser radial ready for action in Olympic medal race. #rterio2016
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Paul O'Flynn
3 years
Back at the pool for more Irish swimming history. First ever men’s relay goes in 4x200 later. Also Darragh Greene in 200m breaststroke & Daniel Wiffin in 800 free @rtesport #Tokyo2020
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Paul O'Flynn
5 years
Ireland have given a positive injury update ahead of next match against Japan. Pete O’Mahony and Bundee Aki both passed phase 2 of head injury assessment, so could still be available for Saturday. IRFU say Johnny Sexton suffered a bang to his thigh but ok for Japan @rtesport
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Paul O'Flynn
1 year
Atmosphere building outside the stadium. Less than an hour to kick off @rtesport #FIFAWomensWorldCup
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Paul O'Flynn
3 years
Brendan Hyland delighted with his 3rd place finish in 200m butterfly heats. His second fastest time ever. Says he’s enjoying every minute of his Olympic experience @rtesport #Tokyo2020
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Paul O'Flynn
1 year
Brilliant bronze for Dubliner Eoin O’Connell in the 1500m Open Water swim 🥉🏊‍♂️ He’s already signing autographs for his fans! The only one not wearing a wetsuit too 💪🏻💪🏻💪🏻 @SOIreland
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Paul O'Flynn
4 years
Got a lovely early birthday present from @Gill_Books this morning. So exciting to finally see #GoJohnnyGo in the flesh! Out Sept 4th. Pre-order here...
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Paul O'Flynn
5 years
Ireland's golf team on 🔥 today at the Special Olympics @WorldGamesAD in Abu Dhabi winning 🥇🥇🥇🥇 & 🥈for 69-year-old Mairead Moroney from Ennis in Clare- the oldest athlete at the games. Full report on 6.1 @rtenews
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Paul O'Flynn
4 years
With sport quiet for a while I put this piece together for tonight’s news. Thanks everyone for sharing their videos & happy Mother’s Day 💐 #RTELoveOurMammies
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RTÉ News
4 years
Mother's Day: Families have been sharing videos online with messages of love for their mothers and grandmothers, using the hashtag #RTELoveOurMammies
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