Monday 20 May, 2013
HAVING MADE HISTORY by winning gold and silver medals at the World Track Championships this week, Irish cyclist flew in from Minsk late last night.
The 27-year-old Irvine was greeted by his family, his fiancée Grace McNally, several friends and a number of fans waiting to congratulate him at Dublin Airport.
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Didn’t get half enough recognition for what was a brilliant achievement.
your all correct and to add to it this article on here didnt do him much justice either, 4 lines for doing all he has ???
In a time when we as a nation need positives and good news stories you would think it would ahve been more high profile.Any way well done to him and thanks for the delight in achiving this
Hi Declan. We also covered Martyn’s remarkable achievement in the posts below:
http://www.thescore.thejournal.ie/martyn-irvine-silver-medal-track-804400-Feb2013/
http://www.thescore.thejournal.ie/how-twitter-reacted-martyn-irvine-804565-Feb2013/
http://www.thescore.thejournal.ie/irvine-interview-gold-medal-reaction-804591-Feb2013/
http://www.thescore.thejournal.ie/video-martyn-irvine-mens-scratch-race-806139-Feb2013/
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