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Ireland 2008

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August 5th 2008
Early (and long) day today, first day of competition. It looks like Taelyr has made it through to the second round in all 3 events today. There are some pretty complicated calculations that come into play so at this point we are making an 'educated guess'. In the Solo routine, she needed to finish in the top 10 of 54 girls, which is pretty impressive. In 2 baton I think it was more like 24 g ... read more

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Celtic tribes arrived on the island between 600-150 B.C. Invasions by Norsemen that began in the late 8th century were finally ended when King Brian BORU defeated the Danes in 1014. English invasions began in the 12th century and set off more than se... ... read more