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A daily update from the 2023 Berlin World Games

A daily update from the 2023 Berlin World Games

A daily update from the 2023 Berlin World Games

A daily update from the 2023 Berlin World Games

Excitement was in the air as 73 Team Ireland athletes began their journey to the 2023 Special Olympics World Games.

Join the Special Olympics Ireland family to celebrate our 2003 20-year anniversary on 24 June at all parkruns across the island of Ireland!

On Friday 19 May, Special Olympics Ireland had the pleasure of presenting some of our fantastic health partners with a Golisano Health Leadership award. Congratulations to Mental Health Ireland, safefood and University College Cork Audiology Department! 

Special Olympics Ireland is delighted to congratulate the winners of the Volunteers in Sports Awards 2022 for Co. Cork, Co. Sligo and Co. Fermanagh respectively: Collette Riordan, Kay Curley and Chloe Hamilton!

Our long-running and life-changing Health Promotion Programme has won an AONTAS STAR award in the Health and Wellbeing category

Special Olympics Ireland is delighted to announce and acknowledge receipt of €136,000 from the Dormant Account Fund through Sport Ireland’s Sport for All Disability Supports Club Fund for distribution to successful applicant affiliated clubs.

‘Stronger Minds, Happier Lives,’ Ireland’s first mental health promotion programme for people with intellectual disabilities has commenced.  

 Be part of one of the largest inclusive sporting events for people with intellectual disabilities this year