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Gary O'Donovan

    o'donovan brothers
    'We realised that while it’s fun to be out there partying, we were happier doing the rowing'
    18 Aug 2020
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    Pull Like A dog
    'Self-isolating is what we're used to' - Life as normal for O'Donovan brothers in scenic West Cork
    23 Apr 2020
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    Onwards
    O'Donovan becomes sixth Irish boat to book quarter-final spot at World Championships
    26 Aug 2019
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    Silverware
    Byrne and Doyle add to Ireland's medal tally at World Cup in Rotterdam
    14 Jul 2019
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    Tough Result
    O'Donovan misses out with fourth-place finish at European Championships
    1 Jun 2019
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    heating up
    Successful day overall for Team Ireland at Europeans, but O'Donovan misses out
    31 May 2019
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    Big Brother
    Gary O'Donovan going solo for Europeans in Paul's absence due to academic studies
    15 May 2019
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    one on one
    'We're not going out to win anything other than Olympic gold, that's what we're doing it for'
    26 Sep 2018
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    Review
    It's Sunday so here are 10 of our favourite images from the sporting week
    23 Sep 2018
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    world champions
    'We planned to win it all year' - World champion O'Donovan brothers elated by gold medal display in Bulgaria
    15 Sep 2018
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    Rowing
    World champions! O'Donovan brothers win rowing gold for Ireland
    15 Sep 2018
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    Going For Gold
    Gary and Paul O'Donovan secure place in World Rowing Championships final
    13 Sep 2018
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    Rowing
    O'Donovans cruise into world championship quarter-finals, Irish boats into semis
    9 Sep 2018
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    Rowing
    O'Donovan brothers win silver at European Rowing Championships in Glasgow
    5 Aug 2018
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    Skibb boys
    O'Donovan brothers in medal contention again after semi-final win at European Championships
    4 Aug 2018
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    skibbereen success
    Good day for Team Ireland in Glasgow as O'Donovans power into European semis
    2 Aug 2018
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    Rowing
    O'Donovans back on the podium with World Cup gold, as Puspure claims silver
    15 Jul 2018
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    Rowing
    Ireland's Puspure takes silver at Belgrade World Cup, bronze for the O'Donovan brothers
    3 Jun 2018
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    Pull Like A dog
    Smoke on the water! The man behind Ireland's successful rowing movement
    15 Oct 2017
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    Prospering
    'Five years ago, you would never have predicted what success we've had'
    2 Oct 2017
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    Pulled like a dog
    Disappointment for Ireland as Gary O'Donovan ruled out of World Championships
    13 Sep 2017
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    ACHIEVEMENT
    More success for Ireland at World Rowing Cup as O'Donovans claim silver
    18 Jun 2017
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    golden boys
    O'Donovan and O'Driscoll strike gold again in impressive World Cup victory
    17 Jun 2017
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    Mixed Fortunes
    Gold and silver for Ireland but O'Donovan brothers fall short in World Cup final
    7 May 2017
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    back at it
    O'Donovan brothers storm into World Cup final in Belgrade
    6 May 2017
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    Pull Like A dog
    'We didn't achieve what we had set out to do - we'd like to win in Tokyo, it's not a big secret'
    25 Mar 2017
    Fitness
    Liver and broccoli - the new steak and spuds? A day in the lives of the O'Donovan brothers
    1 Mar 2017
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    Pull Like A dog
    Loads of British viewers couldn't understand the O'Donovan brothers' accents on Graham Norton
    1 Jan 2017
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    Pull Like A dog
    Loads of British viewers couldn't understand the O'Donovan brothers' accents on Graham Norton
    1 Jan 2017
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    insights
    7 things we learned about the O'Donovan brothers from the 'Pull Like A Dog' documentary
    28 Dec 2016
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    Revenge for Skibbereen
    The O'Donovans went down a treat on Graham Norton's New Year's Eve special
    28 Dec 2016
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    Pull Like A dog
    Ireland's best-loved Olympic medal-winning brothers have been busy since Rio
    27 Oct 2016
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    Joy
    O'Donovan brothers receive heroes' welcome home after Olympics triumph
    28 Aug 2016
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    rowing solo
    O'Donovan one step closer to world championship medal after storming to semi-final victory
    25 Aug 2016
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    rowing solo
    Paul O'Donovan cruises into world championship semi-finals with another impressive win
    24 Aug 2016
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    Olympic Council of Ireland
    Rio police publish emails between Pat Hickey and THG discussing sale of Ireland's Olympics tickets
    23 Aug 2016
    Climax
    Rowing hero Gary O'Donovan holds Irish flag as 'marvellous' Rio flames out
    22 Aug 2016
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    so long farewell
    Pictures: 16 days and 975 medals later, the Rio Olympics went out with a bang
    22 Aug 2016
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    Olympics
    Rio 2016: How our athletes salvaged some pride in an Irish Olympics of scandal
    22 Aug 2016
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    Pull Like A dog
    Gary O'Donovan to carry the Irish flag at Rio closing ceremony
    20 Aug 2016
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