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Paul O'Flynn
@OFlynnPaul
RTÉ News & Sport Presenter & Journalist. Author King Henry & Go, Johnny, Go! Associate lecturer DCU School of Journalism. Sea Swimmer 🏊‍♂️
Dublin, Ireland
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    Paul O'Flynn
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    Jun 11, 2025
    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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    Paul O'Flynn
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    Jul 30, 2024
    Well that’s something you don’t see every day. Amhran na Bhfiann ringing out at an Olympic stadium. @WiffenDaniel is the Olympic champion #Paris2024
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    Paul O'Flynn
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    May 1, 2022
    She’s done it. Katie Taylor makes history remaining the undisputed champion of the world making history in the biggest ever fight in women’s boxing. A fight for the ages @RTEsport @rtenews
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    Paul O'Flynn
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    May 1, 2022
    And that’s a wrap from New York. What an occasion! Been covering Katie’s fights around the world for @rtenews since 2008. Never thought I’d see anything like last night in Madison Square Garden. She’s a true champion in and out of the ring. We’re lucky to have her #thegreatest
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    Paul O'Flynn
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    Jul 29, 2024
    Well that was emotional 🥹 A champion in and out of the pool. Mona McSharry deserves all the joy that comes her way. Ireland’s first medalist at #ParisOlympics2024 🥉
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    Paul O'Flynn
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    Aug 3, 2024
    Not a dry eye in the house! What a moment for @McClenaghanRhys Ireland’s gold rush continues at #PARIS2024
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    Paul O'Flynn
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    Mar 22, 2019
    It’s Italia 90 all over again. Unbelievable crowd in Dublin Airport to welcome home Team Ireland from the Special Olympic World Games @rtenews
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    Paul O'Flynn
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    Jul 30, 2024
    All that glitters is gold in Paris! Another memorable night at the pool for @TeamIreland What a race!!! @RTEsport
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    Paul O'Flynn
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    Aug 4, 2024
    So it’s au revoir to an unforgettable week at the Defense Arena. Irish swimming on the crest of a wave. From Mona McSharry to Daniel Wiffen and everything in between. Genuine privilege to be here #Paris2024
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    Paul O'Flynn
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    Jun 1, 2019
    What a moment for Corkman Caoimhín Kelleher. Champions League winner at the age of 20 @RTEsport #LFC #UCLFinal2019
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    Paul O'Flynn
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    Jun 12, 2024
    Well that’s a wrap! What a week for @irishathletics Top analysis from the Cork crew all week @soniaagrith @DervalORourke @RM_Heffernan So much to look forward to in Paris 🇮🇪🥇🥇🥈🥈
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    Paul O'Flynn
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    Sep 1, 2018
    Delighted and in bits. Lifelong dream fulfilled!
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    sportsfile
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    Sep 1, 2018
    Now he's even making the News! RTÉ presenter Paul O'Flynn after winning the 99th Dublin City Liffey Swim today. sportsfile.com/more-images/77…
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    Paul O'Flynn
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    Jul 26, 2021
    Sligo’s Mona McSharry on cloud nine after making Olympic final. She tells @rtesport “It’s amazing! This is my first event ever in the Olympics and I’ve made a final... with the past year and a half that everyone’s had it’s unbelievable!” @TeamIreland @swimireland
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    Paul O'Flynn
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    Jul 26, 2024
    Here they come… @teamireland flag bearers Sarah Lavin and Shane Lowry @RTEsport @rtenews #Paris2024
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