Remembering legendary Longford athlete Ray Flynn’s golden moment at the Dream Mile in Oslo 40 years ago
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Soon after crossing the finish line at the Dream Mile on July 7 1982, exhaustion gave way to euphoria for Ray Flynn with the realisation that he had run the mile in under 3 minutes 50 seconds for the first time. Remarkably, his 3:49.77 remains the Irish record forty years on from that momentous even