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Gender bender entries make run funThe emotional winner, Pauline Curley, 37, from Offaly said it was "some sensation" to win the marathon for the second time, in 35 minutes and four seconds. But she said she was more impressed by the sacrifices thousands of women had made for charity and that it was it was a great day for the women of Ireland. "I want to say congratulations to each and every one of the women Evan Mathis Jersey here today it’s a pleasure to be a woman of Ireland".Among these women were two nurses from Crumlin Children’s Hospital, who did the marathon while wheeling a drip that had a mock heart tube stuck to their chests to demonstrate the treatment received by the eight Irish children waiting for a bowel transplant.Louise Parterson and Anthea Bryce Smith, the only nurses in the country caring for these children, collected 4,000 to improve their quality of life.Organisers estimated that 10 million was raised for various charities from yesterday’s event.The marathon, which started off in 1983 with 9,000 competitors, has become Authentic Jordan Matthews Jersey the biggest all women’s event in the world. But the gender qualifications of some of the competitors remain suspicious, proving that it’s possible to run 10km even if you are wearing a blonde wig, stiletto heels and balloons up your top.Other men waited at the finishing line, carrying children, changes of clothes and in some cases, flowers for the women in their lives.The crowd of thousands went off to celebrate, most dying for a drink, others dying for their bed.While most will be resting their sore limbs this morning, for Kathryn Dunne, 37, who came in 17th place, the dedication continues with an early Kiko Alonso Eagles Jersey training session: "Sure, we’ll get out again and we’ll plod along again, sure that’s the fun of it."