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"There's a tendency to celebrate fairly mediocre placings in sporting competitions"

Team Ireland has guaranteed another medal at the Tokyo Olympics. We’ve been successful in the g...

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15.29 30 Jul 2021


"There's a tendency to celebrate fairly mediocre placings in sporting competitions"


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15.29 30 Jul 2021


Team Ireland has guaranteed another medal at the Tokyo Olympics. We’ve been successful in the games so far but are we getting ahead of ourselves when it comes to celebrations? Andrea chats to Brendan O’Neill, Editor of Spikedonline & hears from listeners

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