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Sailing

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Plain sailing
Dream Olympic start for Irish sailors Dickson and Waddilove with victory in first race
Updated 27 Jul 2021
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sailing ahead
Ireland in the race to host America’s Cup in 2024
27 Jul 2021
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laser focus
Annalise Murphy improves in second race after slow start in Laser Radial sailing
Updated 25 Jul 2021
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going to the games
Irish sailing team qualifies for Tokyo Olympics
26 Mar 2021
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Contrasting Fortunes
Irish duo close in on Olympic place in Lanzarote, Lanigan-O'Keeffe falls short at World Cup
25 Mar 2021
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Sailing
Team New Zealand stamp dominance with fourth America's Cup win
17 Mar 2021
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Sail Away
Tips on handling the Covid-19 isolation from a solo sailor
Pete Hogan
13 Jun 2020
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Sailing
Annalise Murphy finishes 12th at World Championships in Melbourne
28 Feb 2020
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Plain sailing
Strong finish puts Annalise Murphy into medal contention at World Championships
27 Feb 2020
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shipping up
Annalise Murphy storms up to fifth overall as Aoife Hopkins also qualifies for Gold Fleet
26 Feb 2020
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into the storm
Annalise Murphy makes light of wild conditions to win Race Three of World Championships
25 Feb 2020
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end of the line
Annalise Murphy quits 49erFX Olympic campaign after World Cup 'wake-up call'
18 Sep 2019
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Interview
Icebergs, death and a tornado - The remarkable story of an Irishwoman who sailed around the world
18 Aug 2019
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2020 vision
Murphy motivated to add to Olympic legacy across multiple classes
28 Jul 2019
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tokyo drift
Tipperary sailor qualifies Ireland's first boat for 2020 Olympics
24 Jul 2019
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Sailing
Disappointing finish puts Lynch's Tokyo 2020 ambitions on hold
9 Jul 2019
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sailing along nicely
Ireland's Finn Lynch finishes fourth in storm-tossed conditions at Palma regatta
6 Apr 2019
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first and foremost
'Everything we need' - Big Olympic boost as top Irish sailors open the doors of their 'new home'
22 Mar 2019
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gregor mcguckin
Irish sailor safe after yacht damaged during Golden Globe Race
Updated 23 Sep 2018
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success
Joy for Irish teenage pair as they win gold at U23 49er Sailing World Championships
1 Sep 2018
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Sailing
Bronze for Ireland as 19-year-old Liam Glynn bags medal at World Championships in Poland
8 Jul 2018
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Talent
The Irish teen sensation aiming to follow in Annalise Murphy's footsteps
8 Jul 2018
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Courts
Sports fan who attacked man with baseball bat in row over Olympic sailing avoids prison sentence
4 May 2018
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funding boost
'It's all about sharing experiences': How this sailing group is helping addicts in recovery
17 Mar 2018
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ultimate challenge
Dublin man attempting to sail around the world alone with no modern technology
4 Feb 2018
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Pacific Ocean
US sailors and two dogs rescued after five months lost at sea
27 Oct 2017
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Coolmine
Overcoming addiction with sailing: 'It's a way of life I never knew existed and better than any drug'
24 Sep 2017
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from rio to tokyo
'There's that small fear in the back of your head: what happens if I'm really bad?'
8 Mar 2017
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Annalise Murphy
An Olympic hero will lead Dublin's St Patrick's Day parade
5 Mar 2017
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jumping ship
Irish Olympic sailor Saskia Tidey switches to Team GB ahead of Tokyo 2020
6 Jan 2017
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Sailing
'If I don't laugh, I'll cry' - Irish sailor O'Coineen dismasts on Vendee Globe
1 Jan 2017
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winging it
Irishman in round-the-world race without navigation system after loss of computer
24 Dec 2016
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Silver Linings
'She kept her head. She was going to take that medal home if it killed her'
17 Aug 2016
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Sound of Silver
'Shell-shocked' Annalise Murphy writes herself into Irish Olympic history
16 Aug 2016
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redemption in rio
She's done it! Annalise Murphy claims silver in women's laser radial sailing
16 Aug 2016
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Silver lining
Annalise Murphy told nobody but she came to Rio for this Olympic medal
15 Aug 2016
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Rio 2016
Rio Olympics liveblog: Day 8
13 Aug 2016
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Sailing
Belief but no expectations yet: Murphy family quietly proud of Annalise in her quest for Olympic glory
10 Aug 2016
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Plain sailing
'Don't start thinking you've a chance until the last race': Flying start just the beginning, warns Annalise
10 Aug 2016
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home hopes
10 sports Brazil is pinning its medal hopes on at the Rio Olympics
5 Aug 2016
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