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Name: ☘️ 30 years since Atlanta 1996 Olympic Games 🇺🇸 Light-Welterweight Boxer Francis Barrett carried
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Description: ☘️ 30 years since Atlanta 1996 Olympic Games 🇺🇸 Light-Welterweight Boxer Francis Barrett carried the Irish flag at the Opening Ceremony of the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games, becoming the first member

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☘️ 30 years since Atlanta 1996 Olympic Games 🇺🇸 Light-Welterweight Boxer Francis Barrett carried the Irish flag at the Opening Ceremony of the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games, becoming the first member of the Irish Travelling community to represent Ireland at the Olympics - a moment of profound cultural and social significance for Ireland. 🇮🇪 A total of 78 Irish athletes competed at the Atlanta 1996 Olympic Games. #TeamIreland #Olympics Boxing Ireland

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