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Tue, 30 Aug, 2016

Rio heroes’ homecoming: Madness is alive and well on road to Tokyo
Rio heroes’ homecoming: Madness is alive and well on road to Tokyo
Olympic rowing heroes Gary and Paul O’Donovan went back to where it all began yesterday, telling a press conference at Skibbereen Rowing Club that they left their medals on the kitchen table on getting home and how the welcome they have received has taken them by surprise.

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