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By David Raleigh, at St Michael's Rowing Club, Limerick
They rowed every length, they heaved, they hunched over on their seats, and gritted their teeth...they even unleashed the famous Munster roar.
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CourtsSportRio OlympicsPlace: St Michael's Rowing ClubPlace: LimerickPlace: CoonaghPlace: AtlantaPlace: AthensPlace: RioPlace: IrelandPlace: St Michael'sPlace: ClonlaraPerson: David RaleighPerson: Sinead LynchPerson: SineadPerson: Sam LynchPerson: Claire LambPerson: St MichaelPerson: ClodaghPerson: MollyPerson: HannahPerson: presidentPerson: Tom LarkinPerson: LynchPerson: LambPerson: ChristPerson: LarkinPerson: Geraldine LynchPerson: GeraldinePerson: TomPerson: Catriona JenningsPerson: Ned MurphyEvent: MunsterEvent: OlympicEvent: OlympicsEvent: London 2012Event: London GamesOrganisation: St Michael's Rowing Club
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