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Ireland’s first Olympic medal was for painting.
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As the Irish Times reported, the Olympic Games held awards for art between 1910 and 1948. And in 1924, what was then called the Free State of Ireland won a silver medal for a painting by Jack. B. Yeats that depicted this annual swimming event known as The Liffey Swim.
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Ireland’s first Olympic medal was for painting.
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