Paralympics Ireland Confirm Eight New Slots for Paralympic Games

Paralympics Ireland confirmed eight new slots for the Paralympic Games in the Para Equestrian and Para Swimming sport at an event to coincide with a major Paralympic milestone. Wednesday, 28 February 2024 marked six months to go to the Paralympic Games in Paris. Paralympics Ireland were joined by members of the Irish sporting community and the French Ambassador to Ireland, …

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Katie-George Dunlevy And Linda Kelly Receive UCI Para-Cycling World Cup Overall Winners Trophies

Katie-George Dunlevy and Linda Kelly were presented with their UCI Para-cycling World Cup overall winners trophies on Saturday, 4 November. The women’s tandem duo were presented with the trophies at Paralympics Ireland’s ‘Perform At Paris’ Conference as excitement builds with less than one year to go until the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. The trophies were not presented to riders …

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Jade Flynn-Hurley And Deirdre Mongan To Represent Ireland At Wheelchair Rugby Euros

Two female wheelchair rugby players will represent Ireland at the European Championships at the end of this month. Jade Flynn Hurley who plays with Rebel Wheelers in Cork and Deidre Mongan from Galway who plays for Ulster Barbarians, have both been selected for the eight-person Irish Wheelchair Rugby team who will travel to the event in Italy. Sponsorship is being …

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Who Will Represent Ireland At The 2023 World Para Athletics Championships?

A new look Irish Para Athletics Team has been announced to represent Ireland at the Para Athletics World Championships which take place in Paris from 8-17 July. The six-person team features three Paralympic veterans and three new names to Irish para-athletics. Greta Streimikyte, Mary Fitzgerald, Orla Comerford have all represented Ireland at Paralympics Games in Tokyo with Steimikyte and Comerford …

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