Heffernan looking ahead to Rio

Ireland's new world athletics champion, Rob Heffernan, is expected to arrive back at Dublin Airport later to a hero's welcome.

Ireland's new world athletics champion, Rob Heffernan, is expected to arrive back at Dublin Airport later to a hero's welcome.

Rob, his wife and coach Marion, and fellow athlete Brendan Boyce will touch down on Irish soil just after 5pm this evening.

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