Big crowds are expected in Clonmel this evening to welcome home a local Olympic hero.
Daire Lynch, alongside his teammate Philip Doyle, won bronze in Paris earlier this month in the Men’s double sculls rowing event.
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It was the first Olympic medal won by a Tipperary athlete in 92 years.
Both Daire and Down native Philip will be welcomed home at a special event in Kickham Plaza this evening.
The homecoming gets underway at 6pm.