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Kellie Harrington Talks Hakuna Matata And Returning Home To Portland Row

Ireland's golden girl Kellie Harrington is still riding high after returning home from Tokyo last we...
Aisling Bonner
Aisling Bonner

9:43 AM - 18 Aug 2021



The Ian Dempsey Breakfast Show

Kellie Harrington Talks Hakuna Matata And Returning Home To Portland Row

Aisling Bonner
Aisling Bonner

9:43 AM - 18 Aug 2021

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Ireland's golden girl Kellie Harrington is still riding high after returning home from Tokyo last week.

This morning, she joined Alison Curtis on The Ian Dempsey Breakfast Show and described her Olympic experience - from being Ireland's flag bearer to her gold-winning moment.

Kellie Harrington Talks Hakuna Matata And Returning Home To Portland Row

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Kellie also answered questions from some of The Ian Dempsey Breakfast Show's youngest listeners, addressing training during lockdown and her toughest opponent in the Games.

And Alison couldn't let her go without asking how her famous 'Hakuna Matata' catchphrase came to be!

Catch the full chat with Kellie by pressing the Play button above.


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