21 May 2020 Mick Feehan, Chairperson of Special Olympics Eastern Region retires Finishing his 6 year tenure as Chairperson of the Special Olympics Eastern Region committee, Mick has written a heartfelt message to our athletes and team here. Read More
21 May 2020 Connect e-zine out now! During these challenging times we know that communication is vital so with that in mind we are delighted to you our latest news, resources and information through our e-zine, Connect. Read More
18 May 2020 National Volunteer Week Volunteer Week was officially cancelled but we decided to celebrate it anyway! Read More
14 May 2020 Sport for Business Leadership Interview with CEO, Matt English CEO of Special Olympics Ireland, Matt English, chats to Rob Hartnett of Sport for Business about the impact of the pandemic on the Special Olympics community and the importance of retaining a strong connections. Read More
04 May 2020 Warm wishes as our colleague retires We would like to thank Peter for a lifetime dedication to enhancing the lives of people with an intellectual disability, providing them with opportunities to participate in sports that are led by well-trained volunteers in a safe environment. Read More
20 Apr 2020 Special Olympics Ireland launches Together at Home Programme We know that our athletes are really missing their clubs, not only the sport, training and activities but also their friends and the vital social outlet they provide. Read More
09 Apr 2020 COVID-19 update for residents living in Northern Ireland As we head into the weekend we wanted to remind you not to become complacent with all the great work you are doing to help prevent the further spread of COVID-19 (or coronavirus). To help the Public Health Agency (HSC) in Northern Ireland have provided us with their latest guidelines to help us all stay safe and healthy at this time. Read More
06 Apr 2020 Special Olympics Ireland cancels Annual Collection Day Annual Collection Day is cancelled due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Read More
30 Mar 2020 Extension to club closures Safeguarding the health of our athletes, volunteers, staff and supporters continues to be our priority. Read More
25 Mar 2020 COVID-19 update As the ongoing Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis continues to impact everyone, Special Olympics Ireland are supporting government strategies by ensuring you get your information from the reliable sources. Read More
11 Mar 2020 Ireland Winter Games Postponement Announcement It is with much regret that Special Olympics Ireland will postpone the upcoming Ireland Winter Games which were due to take place from the 20th to the 22nd of March, in Northern Ireland. Read More
18 Feb 2020 Rugby legend Rory Best helps launch the 2020 Ireland Winter Games Rugby legend Rory Best meets local Special Olympics athletes preparing for Ireland Winter Games, which take place in Northern Ireland for the first time in March. Read More
