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Dr. Louise O’Connell appointed as Medical Officer for Team Ireland in Tokyo 2020

Dr. Louise O’Connell has been appointed as Medical Officer for Team Ireland in Tokyo 2020. She steps in following the withdrawal of Dr. Suzi Clarke, for professional reasons. Dr. O’Connell will be based in the Athlete’s Village in Tokyo and will have a primary role of providing cover to the Women’s Hockey Team, as well

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Deloitte signs four-year partnership deal with Team Ireland

Deloitte to add 300 new jobs as growth in demand for business transformation services increases Deloitte Ireland today announces that it will become official partner to Team Ireland, signing a four year contract. Team Ireland partnership In addition to embarking on a significant recruitment drive, Deloitte Ireland is also announcing that it has signed a

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Irish Sailing Laser Men aim for Olympic Qualification in Portugal

The Irish Sailing Laser Men’s Team start competing this Monday (19 April) for a place at the Tokyo Olympic Games. The Vilamoura International Regatta in Portugal is the last chance for the Lasers to secure a place for Ireland. The Irish Sailing Team members include Rio Olympian Finn Lynch (National Yacht Club), Liam Glynn (Ballyholme

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Dickson and Waddilove earn place in medal race final at Olympic qualifier in Lanzarote

Ireland moved a step closer to securing a place at the Tokyo Olympics today (Thursday 25th March 2021) as the 49er Spring Championship in Lanzarote reaches its closing stages. Olympic hopefuls Robert Dickson (Howth Yacht Club) and Sean Waddilove (Skerries Sailing Club) again held on to their third overall place in the Gold fleet though

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Irish boats hold steady in Gold fleet at Olympic qualifier in Lanzarote

In a dramatic opening day of Gold fleet racing (Wednesday 24th March 2021) at the 49er Spring Championship in Lanzarote, Ireland’s Olympic hopefuls Robert Dickson (Howth Yacht Club) and Sean Waddilove (Skerries Sailing Club) held on to their third overall place in their quest to qualify Ireland for Tokyo 2020. The Dublin crew opened with a third place followed by an impressive race win.  In

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Lanigan-O’Keeffe chases Olympic qualification in UIPM 2021 Pentathlon World Cup series

Two-time Olympian Arthur Lanigan-O’Keeffe is focusing on performances, not results, in the next two months as he bids to secure his place at a third Games. The Kilkenny pentathlete is playing catch-up in the UIPM Olympic World Rankings despite winning bronze in the only elite competition that took place last year – UIPM 2020 Pentathlon

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Both Irish crews through to Gold fleet at Olympic qualifier in Lanzarote

Two race wins on today (Tuesday 23rd March 2021) for Ireland’s Olympic 49er skiff hopefuls Robert Dickson (Howth Yacht Club) and Sean Waddilove (Skerries Sailing Club) have moved the pair into third overall ahead of racing in the Gold fleet series at the Spring Championship off Lanzarote. The Dublin crew were heading for a top three result in their second

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