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Swimmers, Olympian, and sporting heroes in fundraising swimathon
The competitive squads of Shark Swimming Club, Galway, are holding a fundraising swimathon on Saturday from 6pm to 8.30pm in Leisureland Salthill.
Relive the 2003 Special Olympics with reunion event
All Special Olympics athletes and volunteers are invited to a reunion to mark 10 years since Ireland hosted the Special Olympics World Games in June 2003.
It’s festival time in Westport so let’s Get Out There
Get ready for a whole week of exciting activities in the great outdoors around Westport and join in to both free and ticketed events. The Westport Duathlon Weekend event marks the beginning of an extensive activity programme for the Westport Get Out There Festival, organised by Westport Town Council and Westport Leisure Park, and runs from Saturday June 8 to Saturday June 15.
Robert Ballagh and daughter at Kenny’s
ONE OF Ireland’s finest and most distinctive artists Robert Ballagh, and his daughter Rachel, will hold their new exhibition in The Kenny Gallery.
Mullingar is first club to train tag team for Special Olympics
Mullingar Rugby Club is to be the first in Ireland to train a tag rugby team for the Special Olympics, it was revealed this week.
Special Olympics needs collection volunteers across the county
Special Olympics Ireland’s annual collection day, sponsored by eircom, will take place throughout Ireland on Friday April 26. Volunteers will be needed in Westmeath to look after the collection points in Athlone and Mullingar town centres.
Special Olympics table tennis event a big success for Mayo athletes
Special Olympics athletes showed off their table tennis talents at the Regional event held in GMIT, Castlebar recently. Over 60 athletes from Mayo, Galway and Roscommon, Longford competed on the day. Players battled in out over singles and doubles competition throughout the day.
Dancing to the Pageant of life
WALKING A tightrope, jumping through hoops, bending over backwards to please, or dressing in a certain way, there is pageantry in everything we do.
Mother did not have her child restrained in car
A 22-year-old woman who did not have her young child restrained while she was in her car was before Ballina District Court this week.
Western Care announces Mary O’Rourke for Candlelight Ball
Western Care have announced former politician Mary O’Rourke as the guest speaker for their upcoming Candlelight Ball which takes place on Saturday, February 9. Former celebrity guest speakers at the ball include An Taoiseach Enda Kenny, sports commentator Micheál O’Muircheartaigh and Mary Davis of the Special Olympics. The Candlelight Ball is a solid fixture in the Castlebar social calendar.
