Ireland at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Ireland at the
2008 Summer Olympics
IOC codeIRL
NOCOlympic Federation of Ireland
Websiteolympics.ie
in Beijing
Competitors54 in 12 sports
Flag bearers Ciara Peelo[1][2] (opening)
Kenny Egan (closing)
Medals
Ranked 61st
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
2
Total
3
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
 Great Britain (1896–1920)

Ireland competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics, held in Beijing, China. It was the 19th Summer Games that Ireland contested as a nation under the Olympic Council of Ireland.

  1. ^ "Peelo flying high as Irish flagbearer". The Irish Times. 2008-08-08. Archived from the original on 2012-03-24. Retrieved 2008-08-21.
  2. ^ "Ciara Peelo to carry Irish flag in Beijing tomorrow". Irish Independent. 2008-08-07. Retrieved 2008-08-21.

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