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Wicklow woman Caoimhe Dempsey on winning team in Oxford v Cambridge boat race

Wicklow woman Caoimhe Dempsey on winning team in Oxford v Cambridge boat race Rower’s mother and grandmother were prominent sportswomen representing Ireland Mon, Apr 5, 2021, 15:37 Updated: Mon, Apr 5, 2021, 15:40   There was joy for Ireland at the Oxford v Cambridge Boat Race on Sunday with a double connection to the winning Cambridge women’s crew. Caoimhe Dempsey (25) from Wicklow was part of the Cambridge crew which triumphed over Oxford at the 75th women’s contest. Ms Dempsey took up rowing when she began studying psychology at Trinity College, Dublin (TCD) in 2014. In seven years, she has gone from novice rower to winning the most fabled race in the sport.

Old lock-up and areas of natural beauty in Eaton Socon

Eaton Socon green with the war memorial and St Mary s Church. - Credit: ARCHANT Eaton Socon and Eaton Ford were originally in Bedfordshire but were transferred to the council district of Huntingdonshire in 1965 and Cambridgeshire in 1974. The area has seen huge growth in recent years in terms of housing, business and amenities.  In fact, the population of Eaton Socon  and Eaton Ford have more than doubled between 1931 and 2001 and is now 9,042. Eaton Socon is mentioned as Eaton in the Domesday Book when the manor belonged to Eudo Dapifer. In the 13th Century it became a Soke, which meant it was independent of the Hundred Cout at Barford. In time, Soke became Socon.

Boat Race 2021: Magical day for Cambridgeshire Fens

Cambridge's recent stranglehold on the Boat Race continued. They pipped Oxford in both the men's and women's events by less than a length in a unique.

Next year s Oxford vs Cambridge Boat Race could pass Big Ben

Share The route would finish up at Putney Bridge and would be 5.4miles long, compared to the traditional 4.2mile stretch from Putney to Mortlake. If agreed, the new course could also allow millions of people to attend the race, as shown at the Queen s diamond jubilee which a million people were able to attend along the Thames.   The Port of London Authority has been discussing the plans with Boat Race organisers to secure the future of the much-loved annual tradition.  PLA s Ryan Hall said: We are very hopeful that the boat races will return to the Thames next year, if not at Hammersmith then on an alternative course, possibly ending at Putney or further upriver. 

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