Story of Peter O’Connor, the Irish Olympian at the 1906 Athens games
7 August - 11 mins
Podcast Series
The Pat Kenny Show
Cameron Hill from Off The Ball tells us story of Peter O’Connor, the Irish Olympian at the 1906 Athens games. He refused to be recognised under the British flag and took matters into his own hands when the Union Jack was raised during his medal ceremony.
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