"Irish rowing brothers Gary and Paul O'Donovan"27 December 2016Factual53 mins
A documentary film looking back at the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, including rowing brothers Gary and Paul O'Donovan, who won silver medals at the games. In August 2016 Gary and Paul O’Donovan, two young rowers from West Cork in Ireland, came from nowhere to become household names after bolting their way to silver medal success at the Rio Olympics. Not only did they become the first ever Irish rowers to bring home Olympic medals but within a week Paul also went on to become the fastest singles lightweight rower on the planet by winning gold at the World Championships. With catch phrases like ‘Pull Like A Dog’ and ‘Stheak and Spuds’ these two young men have succeeded in warming the hearts of a nation.
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Pull Like A Dog trailer
In August 2016 Gary and Paul O'Donovan two young rowers from the south west of Ireland came from nowhere to become household names after bolting their ...
Pull Like A Dog | RTÉ One | Tuesday 27th December 9.30pm
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Colm Seoige performs his song 'Pull Like A Dog' | The Ray D'Arcy Show | RTÉ One
Young Colm Seoige from Rossaveal is a huge fan of Paul and Gary O'Donovan after watching them win silver at the Rio Olympics. After hearing he had ...
The O'Donovan brothers first time rowing | Pull Like a Dog | RTÉ One
"After that Sunday I was probably dreaming of what might be really rather than what would be" - Teddy O'Donovan father of Paul and Gary O'Donovan ...
Pull like a dog! Live on RTÉ2 this weekend.
The O'Donovan brothers are in European Championship action this weekend and we'll have the coverage on RTÉ2 from to 12pm on Saturday and from ...
(NEW) Pull like a dog: Remastered 2020 - Colm Seoighe (Song about Gary and Paul o' Donovan)
In 2017 I posted the song "pull like a dog" right here on this in 2020 I've decided to remaster it because I've found myself playing it a lot and ...
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