Paul O'Flynn
@OFlynnPaul
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RTÉ News & Sport Presenter & Journalist. Author King Henry & Go, Johnny, Go! Associate lecturer DCU School of Journalism. Sea Swimmer 🏊♂️
Dublin, Ireland
Joined January 2010
Very excited to announce the fifth book in my Irish Sporting Legends series with @gillbooks 'Joe the Great' The story of legendary Galway hurler Joe Canning told for children. Thanks to @seosamh_oc we're partnering with @unicefireland receiving a share of proceeds. Out June 26th
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Ahead of Ireland's final November outing, @OFlynnPaul reports from the captain's run ahead of tomorrow's clash with world champions South Africa
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🚨Jim Gavin had withdrawn from the presidential race. Mícheál Martin has informed TDs tonight. More on @Independent_ie
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Reflecting on the #WorldAthleticsChamps2025 for #TeamIreland @soniaagrith believes 'we had the best championships ever' while @RM_Heffernan is confident re the chances for a number of competitors at next year's European Championships #rtesport
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It's a super first throw from Ireland's Kate O'Connor in the javelin event of the women's heptathlon. Watch live now on @RTE2 and @RTEplayer #RTEsport
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‘We’re in the fight, I can’t ask for anything more from her.’ Kate O’Connor’s Dad and coach, Michael, is pleased with this morning’s long jump session where she delivered a best of 6.22m 🏟️ She sits in fourth position now with two more events to go 🤞🏼 #RTEWorldAthletics
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All set up for a Super Saturday for @TeamIreland at the World Athletics Championships. Kate O’Connor flying in the heptathlon and Cian McPhillips in 800m final
A THIRD personal best of the day for Kate O'Connor, who ran 24.07 seconds in the 200m. The Irish woman is in the silver medal position at the end of day one, with 4/7 events complete in the heptathlon. 📺Watch the #WorldAthleticsChamps live on RTÉ2 and RTÉ Player
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RT @RTEsport: Kate O’Connor’s heptathlon event at the World Athletics Championship has started with a brilliant personal best in the 100m h…
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"I had a feeling it was coming!" Cian McPhillips reacts after propelling himself into the men's 800m World final in an Irish record time | 🎙️ @DavidGillick #Tokyo2025 📺 https://t.co/XnOP6grnB7
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"This Olympic cycle, it's the birth of new stars" Sonia O'Sullivan, Rob Heffernan and Derval O'Rourke react to Cian McPhillips' outstanding 800m semi-final performance and his chances in the final: https://t.co/NbdrvQY17Q
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Sensational run!!!
As @GregAllenRTE said, the maths student has got his calculations right! Not only has Longford's Cian McPhillips won his semi-final heat to get into an 800m World final but he's set an Irish record in the process #Tokyo2025 📺 https://t.co/XnOP6grnB7
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Tv gold! Fair play @DavidGillick 😂😂😂
'Habla Ingles?' @davidgillick has a brief bilingual conversation with Alexander Oganda of the Dominican Republic after his 200m heat 😂 📺 Watch Day 5 of the World Athletics Championships live on @RTE2 & @RTEplayer
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Lunchtime sorted today... Join us for World Athletics live on @RTEsport Nicola Tuthill – Women’s Hammer Final – 13:00 Sarah Lavin – Women’s 100m Hurdles Semi-Final 1 – 13:05 Andrew Coscoran- Men's 1500m Semi-Final 1- 13.30 Watch live on @rte2 & @RTEplayer @irishathletics
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🚨Breaking: Fine Gael’s Mairead McGuinness pulls out of presidential race on medical advice. Full details on @Independent_ie
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A fresh @KatieTaylor in NY this am! Whatever comes next, Ive been honoured to follow her career for @RTEsport. From Bray to Barbados, China, the Olympics and an epic Serrano trilogy. A champion, amazing ambassador for our country & a lovely person. We’re lucky to have her ☘️
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Katie Taylor has beaten Amanda Serrano by majority decision at Madison Square Garden #TaylorSerrano3
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Katie Taylor has beaten Amanda Serrano in their trilogy fight at Madison Square Garden to retain her undisputed WBC, WBA, IBF and WBO women's light-welterweight titles.
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She’s done it again!!! 3 in a row for @KatieTaylor over Amanda Serrano after an utterly dominant display at Madison Square Garden @RTEsport
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