Olympic qualifiers - Good news for Ireland

It WAS nice to have something to cheer about in the Olympics.

Olympic qualifiers - Good news for Ireland
Wed, 20 Aug, 2008 - 01:00
Editorial

Boxers Paddy Barnes and Kenny Egan both qualified for Olympic semi-finals yesterday and thus guaranteed themselves medals.

Whether those are gold, silver, or bronze will be decided in the coming days.

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