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ATHENS 2004 News

Fireworks exploded during the closing ceremony of the Athens Games

• Olympic Team receives rapturous welcome
• Ex-priest gets suspended term for marathon stunt
• O'Connor to lead Irish Olympic homecoming
• Irishman sabotages Athens finale
• Team Ireland riding a wave of relief
• Cragg was caught in two minds
• El Guerrouj seizes his moment
• Funny old Games got new lease

A team of fifty Olympians will represent Ireland in Athens. We profile every Irish athlete and more . . .

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