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'There's more pressure and expectation. I try and bring it back to doing as well as I can'
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Orla Comerford and Colin Judge carried the tricolour at Place de la Concorde on Wednesday evening.
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Swansong for some as Ireland's next generation take the torch in Paris
The 42 previews the 2024 Paralympic Games.
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