That poor girl will be tortured by the āI just came to say helloā song that was on the Super Valu ad for the rest of her life in the same way the country of Ireland is tortured by that fucking Black Eyed Peas song.
Great run by Emile Cairess for Team GB in the marathon. His coach posts on a running forum & shared his training block for the London Marathon in the spring. The training these lads do is insane, itās up there with intercounty GGA players from mid-tier counties.
The most Guardian of Guardian articles but it does capture a question applicable for Ireland. How do we capture the goodwill and buzz generated over the last two weeks and translate it into increased participation in swimming, rowing, boxing, running etc and not just a focus on medals at the next big events.