Ireland at the 1948 Summer Olympics

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At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London
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Ireland competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England. A dispute between rival Irish Athletics governing bodies, saw many Irish athletes barred from taking part in the Athletics competitions. ^[1]

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1. ^ "University Athletics in Ireland 1857–2000", Cyril M. White, PhD University College Dublin/Athletics Ireland website. 

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