Ellen Keane fails to progress from backstroke heat, bringing Paralympics career to an end

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Ellen Keane fails to progress from backstroke heat, bringing Paralympics career to an end
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Irish swimmer was off her best, but can look back on glittering career in the pool

Paralympics Day 6: Irish in action and best of the rest as Ellen Keane takes to the pool one last time for Team IrelandMeanwhile, Barry McClements snatched the final qualifying spot in the S9 100m backstroke to advance to the final at 4.37pm.

It is a busy day in the pool for Team Ireland, with Nicole Turner, Dearbhaile Brady and Róisín Ní Riain all taking to the blocks. In each event, the eight fastest finishers from the heats will qualify for the finals, all of which will take place during Tuesday’s evening session.Rory McIlroy looks to cut back his schedule next year as he seeks to end Major drought

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