Ireland at the 2008 Summer Olympics | |
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IOC code | IRL |
NOC | Olympic Federation of Ireland |
Website | olympics |
in Beijing | |
Competitors | 54 in 12 sports |
Flag bearers | Ciara Peelo[1][2] (opening) Kenny Egan (closing) |
Medals Ranked 61st |
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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.