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Women in Sport: From Portlaoise to the Seoul Olympics – it’s Anne Keenan-Buckley

This piece originally appeared on LaoisToday in April 2019. No shining medals adorn the walls of Olympian Anne Keenan-Buckey’s house. No magnificent plaques or rosettes stream the cabinets. Instead, pictures of her family and her children’s degrees line the spaces on top of corner of their sitting room, where the former Irish cross country runner…