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Podcast: An Irishman Abroad
Episode: Irishman Running Abroad with Sonia O'Sullivan: "When It All Falls Down How Do We Pick Ourselves Up"
Description: It’s a fact of life. Things don’t always go well. Sonia O’Sullivan, the greatest Irish athlete of all time, explains to Jarlath the head space we need to respond to the adversity we face when running and life gets really hard. The crisis might even happen while you’re running a race or out on a long run. Can we quiet that little voice that tells us we can’t and turn the hardest times into the foundations for something better? Sonia travels to the east coast for the Melrose Games and feels the memories of her time at Vi...