Gaelic football, hurling, camogie and ladies football feature as part of sports festival at the Olympic fan zone at Chateau Vincennes
Gaelic football, hurling, camogie and women’s football included as part of a sports festival at the Olympic fan zone at Chateau VincennesTeam Ireland supporters make their presence felt at the rowing finals at Vaires-sur-Marne Nautical Stadium, Paris, France. Photograph: Morgan Treacy/Inpho
If that made Lodge feel a little more at home, there was a further GAA connection at the Olympic fan zone at Chateau Vincennes in Paris where Gaelic football, hurling, camogie and women’s Gaelic football featured as part of a sports festival where the local Paris Gaels GAA Club was involved in exhibiting the games.
Which naturally enough prompted a run of social media comments that ranged from calling the CSO tweet “bizarre”, “insulting”, “tone deaf”, “shameful” and even “partitionist”. Along with some more colourful language which told the poster/s where to go.Thanks to everyone for your feedback. The original post was based on CSO Census 2022 and the map reflected that.We’ve now amended the map and the figure is still based on CSO Census 2022 population data. We apologise for any offence caused.
An Italian company – Piscine Castiglione – who also built pools for Atlanta, Beijing, London, Rio and Tokyo carried out the impressive construction work but, on this occasion, the depth of the pool at 2.15 metres is slightly less than the depth at Tokyo. Swimmers prefer a deeper pool because it results in calmer waters and faster times.
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