Skibbereen, Olympic rowing heroes
Olympic rowing heroes O'Donovan and McCarthy celebrate success at Skibbereen homecoming
After the pandemic prevented a public celebration of the duo’s 2021 Olympic gold in Tokyo, thousands of people lined the streets of Skibbereen on Sunday to celebrate their historic Olympic gold medal
Thousands attend Skibbereen homecoming for Paris Olympics rowing champions
Ireland’s Olympic rowers celebrated a golden homecoming in Skibbereen as the west Cork town ground to a standstill to welcome its Paris heroes.
Skibbereen comes to standstill as Olympic rowing stars get heroes welcome and reveal ‘best moment’
Thousands of people lined the streets of Skibbereen as the town welcomed home its Olympic rowing heroes. There were jubilant scenes in Ireland’s rowing capital on Sunday as double gold medal winners Paul O’Donovan and Fintan McCarthy were joined by Olympic finalists Aoife Casey and Emily Hegarty on an open top bus tour of the Co Cork town.
Watch: Thousands of people line the streets of Skibbereen for the Olympic Gold winning rowers homecoming.
Skibbereen Olympic rowing heroes Paul O’Donovan and Fintan McCarthy return to an emotional homecoming in West Cork.
Thousands turn out in Skibbereen to welcome home Olympic rowing heroes
Thousands turn out in Skibbereen to welcome home Olympic rowing heroes - Double Olympic champions Paul O’Donovan and Fintan McCarthy were among those onboard an open top bus tour of the Co Cork town.
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