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The Olympic Council of Ireland (OCI) has taken delivery of a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter minibus intended for use by the many national sports federations accredited to the OCI.

On the eve of taking up a world prestigious position no one had such a baptism of fire as Lord Michael Killanin in September 1972. He was to succeed the autocratic Avery Brundage as president of the International Olympic Committee, and was regarded as a breath of fresh air.

Local man Eddie Sheehan has made history by becoming the first man from Western Europe to win a gold medal in Russia in the sport of kettlebell lifting.