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An Irishman Abroad

Live From Paris - Irishman Running Abroad Olympic Special

An Irishman Abroad

Jarlath Regan

Society & Culture, News, Health & Fitness, Society & Culture:personal Journals, Personal Journals, Politics

4.8834 Ratings

🗓️ 31 July 2024

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

Jarlath Regan is joined by athletics writer and commentator Cathal Dennehy to get a preview of the track and field events at the Paris Olympics. He gives his predictions, medal hopes, dark horses and much much more. Sonia O’Sullivan is deep in the preparations with her daughter Sophie so Jarlath is flying solo this week. It gives him the chance to visit Darndale’s 200th Parkrun. He meets some of our listeners and tests his legs after weeks of injury setbacks.

Transcript

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0:00.0

You know, I like to be fit and healthy, so the best way I know is to just get out there and run.

0:07.6

Running was an outlet for me to, I guess, feel good about myself and take out some of the angers that were going on in my life.

0:13.7

Sonio Sullivan is going to take the world title back to Ireland.

0:19.1

It's the Irishman Running Abroad podcast brought to you by the power of our Patreon members.

0:25.6

The 2024 Olympics is well and truly underway in Paris.

0:29.6

Ireland has already won big in the pool.

0:32.6

And as we await the start of the track events,

0:35.6

who better to preview things than Ireland's favorite track and field journalist and commentator?

0:41.6

Cahill Dennyi, he will join me later in the show, live from Paris.

0:46.6

Sonia is flat to the boards helping her daughter Sophie with her preparations for the 1,500 meters.

0:53.0

You probably already know that she's qualified for that.

0:55.0

So while Sonia's in Spain, I am down one co-host this week.

0:59.0

We wish them both the very, very best to look with all the final details and the workouts.

1:04.0

To keep track of Sonia and Sophie, you really need to be following them on Strava.

1:07.0

Sonia had a bit of a tumble this week off the bike.

1:10.0

I hope she's feeling a bit

1:11.4

better. And to be kept abreast of all the running news to ask questions in the most supportive

1:18.5

WhatsApp group on earth, send me an email and I can join you up to the Irishman running abroad

1:23.8

WhatsApp group today. We started the summer though with the plan to get everyone listening to this show

1:30.1

breaking their current 5KPP with the help of Sonia and her expertise.

1:35.7

You can find all her training plans on the Patreon page, p.com.com forward slash Irishman

1:41.4

abroad.

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