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Regularly updated profiles of the 412 Special Olympics clubs throughout Ireland
By SOClubs on 14/05/2012 09:35
    High Rollers Special Olympics Club was established in 2011 in Ardmore Recreation Centre, Armagh. 25 athletes compete in bocce on a weekly basis.
By SOClubs on 02/05/2012 13:36
    Drogheda Special Olympics Club provides weekly sports training for 82 athletes in 5 different sports.... 
By SOClubs on 10/04/2012 18:36
    Dundrum Special Olympics Club was established in 2004 in UCD/Belfield and serves South County Dublin. 25 athletes compete in football on a weekly basis & complete in local monthly blitzes supported by 12 volunteers.
By SOClubs on 07/03/2012 11:00
    Lakeland Special Olympics Club was established in 2006 in Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh.  60 athletes compete in athletics and football at the Lakeland Leisure Forum on a weekly basis supported by 17 volunteers.
By SOClubs on 22/02/2012 19:00
    Limerick City Special Olympics Club was formed in 2009 and provides sports training for 58 athletes in Athletics, Aquatics and Basketball 
By SOClubs on 07/02/2012 19:09
     MIDWAY was established in 1982 by parents and friends of people with intellectual disabilities in Co. Meath. 119 athletes ranging in age from 18 to 74 years of age compete in a range of sports on a weekly basis at centres in Navan, Kells and Trim
By SOClubs on 23/01/2012 15:41
   

Lucan Hedgehogs Special Olympics club formed following the 2003 Special Olympics World Summer Games. Some of the original Host Town committee remained on and formed the committee for Lucan Hedgehogs.  Hedgehogs came from the first letter of the housing estates in the Lucan Area. 

By SOClubs on 13/12/2011 17:08
    The Splashin’ Penguins have been in operation for over 12 years now and our membership has grown to 36 athletes ranging in ages from 8 years to 54 years, and come from a large catchment area including Tubbercurry and Enniscrone as well as Sligo Town.