Special Olympics, Team Ireland and Games

McConville and Best win Special Olympics gold for Team Ireland
Caolan McConville and Lucy Best win skiing gold medals for Team Ireland at the Special Olympics World Winter Games in Italy on Wednesday.
Gold medal success for NI athletes at Special Olympics World Winter Games in Turin
Wednesday was a day of raw emotion, pride, and unforgettable achievement for Team Ireland at the Special Olympics World Winter Games in Turin. With families watching on in tears of joy, Ireland’s athletes produced breathtaking performances,
‘We did it’ – jubilant scenes as Ireland’s floorballers take bronze medal at Special Olympics world Winter Games
It may have been Gold Cup Day at Cheltenham, but bronze was the metal of choice in Turin as jubilant scenes followed Team Ireland’s victory over Switzerland at the Special Olympics World Winter Games.
McConville and Best win second Special Olympics golds
Caolan McConville and Lucy Best secure their second skiing gold medals for Team Ireland at the Special Olympics World Winter Games in Italy.
'Time of our lives' - history-making Ireland claim five medals on day 1 of Winter Special Olympics
Team Ireland have scooped five medals in a marvellous day 1 effort at the Special Olympics World Winter Games in Turin. More than 1,500 athletes from 100 delegations are competing over eight sports in this year's games.
Lucy and Caolan go for gold at the Special Olympics World Winter Games
Two local athletes from the Ireland Special Olympics team have secured gold at the World Winter Games in Turin.
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Homecoming planned for 'golden girl' Maire Connolly after medal win
The village of Clarinbridge in Co Galway is buzzing with plans for a homecoming on Sunday to celebrate their "golden girl" ...
Ireland’s three medal winners from the European Indoor Championships: who they are and their journey to the medal podium
No Irish woman had ever won a championship medal at any level in the heptathlon, the seven-event disciple demanding all-round ...
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Team Ireland skiing star Caolan McConville aims for clean sweep of gold medals after more success on the slopes
Team Ireland skiing star Caolan McConville aims for clean sweep of gold medals after more success on the slopes ...
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Another medal for Galway skiier at World Winter Games
Galway skier Marie Connolly has added to her Gold medal yesterday with a Bronze in the Super G races today at the Special ...
Three medals for Ireland as Sarah Healy, Kate O’Connor and Mark English shine at European Indoor Championships
Never in the long history of Irish athletics have three major medals been won in such swift succession. All three were ...