Samuel Kingston
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With the Winter Olympics drawing to a close, @samkingclon provides a West Cork link to a Canadian ice hockey gold medalist who has Durrus in his DNA.
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She is a legend born in Co Armagh. She was one of the first women inducted into her sport's Hall of Fame. She is one of the most successful sportswomen born on this island, yet few here know her name.
This is Geraldine Heaney and her sport is ice hockey I ✍️ @samkingclon
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The Donoghue family made an incredible contribution to speed skating, not just in terms of racing but also in skate design. bit.ly/4rtrcrt
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Hi @samkingclon - interesting piece rte.ie/sport/cricket/…
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Historian @samkingclon tells the story of Hibernian FC, who were formed 150 years ago, paving the way for a host of Irish football clubs in Scotland #rtesport
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While Ireland unfortunately fell at the quarter-final stage, the two competing finalists of New Zealand and South Africa have some interesting Irish connections in their formative years of playing rugby. ⬇️
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The integration of the Irish provides some interesting links to soccer in Argentina, writes @samkingclon FIFAWorldCup #ArgentinaVsFrance #rtesoccer
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@RTEsoccer @samkingclon Good article! What about Murphy (Town in Sante Fe, Argentina) named after John James Murphy from Wexford- Pochettino and Gazziniga
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rte.ie/sport/rugby/20… Article on the Irish influence on rugby league in Australia back in the day @SSFCRABBITOHS @Kangaroos @NRL
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