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Power to her: The 53-year-old star of Cork powerlifting documentary

As she climbed the podium in Hungary to receive first prize in the European Masters Powerlifting Championship, the sound of Amhrán na bhFiann playing over the speakers, Cork grandmother Karen Barry felt an immense rush of pride.

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THE marking of the higher Geography paper was much tougher than expected, according to some students in Kerry.

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