# london-2012 - Sunday 2 September, 2012
There has been a 25 percent increase on the number of tests conducted in Beijing four years ago.
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Things we learned, loved and shared today.
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The 23-year-old today recorded a score of 76.700 per cent.
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The Irish cyclists finished with a time of 3.36.360 this afternoon.
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Enda Kenny said the athletes had “done their country, family and Team Ireland proud”.
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Yes folks, Saturday’s gold rush DID actually happen.
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# london-2012 - Saturday 1 September, 2012
It was a sensational day in London as Ireland found success in the pool and on the track
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Blink and you’ll miss him.
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The 22-year-old blitzed the opposition to take home Ireland’s fourth gold of the Games.
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The Wexford man beat his original PB by seven seconds at the Aquatic Centre this evening.
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As world records were being smashed, Catherine O’Neill and Cathal Miller had to be content with a place outside the medals.
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Ahead of his big event tonight, here’s a chance to look back on the Irish athlete’s moment of glory in Beijing.
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# london-2012 - Friday 31 August, 2012
It’s undoubtedly been a day to remember for Team Ireland.
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Team Ireland’s youngest member claims its first medal of the London Paralympic Games.
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The teenager from Downpatrick won the Women’s 100m Backstroke Final this evening.
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Things we learned, loved and shared today.
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From an Irish perspective, there is also much anticipation surrounding the cycling events taking place today.
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# london-2012 - Thursday 30 August, 2012
There were mixed fortunes for Team Ireland today, with Ellen Keane among the athletes who impressed.
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Eilish Byrne also put in an encouraging display earlier today.
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Read our short profiles on the men and women competing in London over the next nine days.
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Fireworks? Check.
Flying wheelchairs? Check.
Queen Elizabeth II wearing red earplugs? Check.
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Don’t know much about the upcoming events? Check out our comprehensive guide.
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# london-2012 - Wednesday 29 August, 2012
The campaigners are hoping that plans will be put in place for a monument paying tribute to the Bray native.
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Other famous faces including Ian McKellen and Queen Elizabeth II will also be involved.
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They’ve waited four years for this day. With hours to go until tonight’s opening ceremony, here’s how some of Team Ireland are feeling.
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Cyclist Cathal Miller will lead the 49 Irish athletes into the Olympic Stadium for tonight’s sold-out opening ceremony.
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Dubbed the “Poppa of the Games”, Guttman is survived by his daughter Eve who now finds endless pride in her father’s work.
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# london-2012 - Tuesday 28 August, 2012
The 24-hour countdown to the Games is on after tonight’s event at Stoke Mandeville Stadium.
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Things we learned, loved and shared today.
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The T44 showdown between Pistorius, Jonnie Peacock and Jerome Singleton has been billed as the race of the Paralympics.
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British Swimming has opened the investigation into ‘poor performance’ after their target of five medals was not met in London.
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# london-2012 - Monday 27 August, 2012
It’s grand, there’s only two more sleeps until the Paralympics starts.
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As the London Paralympic Games get underway this week, we look ahead to all the action.
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# london-2012 - Sunday 26 August, 2012
The British athlete triumphed in the Birmingham Grand Prix Diamond League today.
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# london-2012 - Saturday 25 August, 2012
The Derry sprinter tells his inspiring story ahead of next week’s London Games.
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Team Ireland will be competing in the games but will you be watching them?
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# london-2012 - Friday 24 August, 2012
Prime Minister David Cameron addressed the crowd in London’s Trafalgar Square as marathon participant Claire Lomas lit the cauldron.
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# london-2012 - Thursday 23 August, 2012
The practice of ‘boosting’ for athletes with spinal injuries is a natural but gruesome method of gaining a physical edge.
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# london-2012 - Tuesday 21 August, 2012
Who knew Tokyo could get so crowded.
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