Sailing News

March 2010

Members are advised of exciting new developments underway whereby it is hoped to be able to offer visually impaired people the opportunity to go sailing over the coming months...
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Golf News

March 2010

Nine enthusiastic golfers from the Irish Blind Golf Society attended the first golf clinic for blind and visually impaired golfers in Middleton...
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May Games News

March 2010

The 30th anniversary May Games is to be held this year...
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Rowing News

March 2010

Our congratulations go to Shane Ryan and Aron O’Dowd who won a Gold and Bronze Medal respectively recently in the World Indoor Rowing Championships...
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Paralympic News

March 2010

The Paralympic Council of Ireland recently announced their senior panels for 2010...
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Futsal News

March 2010

We are pleased to report that two of our visually impaired players, Paddy Coates and Ian McLoughlin from our B2/3 Irish Futsal team have been called up by the FAI...
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Volunteer Award

March 2010

Irish Blind Sport are delighted to report that the Federation of Sport have recognised the many years of selfless voluntary work...
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Golf News

February 2010

The Society intends to have an active year in 2010...
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Paralympic Skiing

February 2010

Efforts are once more underway to identify potential athletes to compete in Paralympic ski events...
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Chess - Silver Jubilee Irish Open Chess Tournament

February 2010

To celebrate 25 years of the Braille Chess Association of Ireland advance notice has been received of this event...
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Dundalk Football

February 2010

B1 football started in Dundalk on Thursday 28th of January with a very good turnout...
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Competitive Futsal

February 2010

Alpha FC (which is an integrated team is made up of mostly visually impaired players) is due to participate in the FAI Futsal Cup...
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Fundraising Efforts - Adventure Racing

February 2010

Gael Force West (GFW) & Connemara Adventure Challenge (CAC) Adventure Races...
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Fundraising Efforts - Football

February 2010

The Irish B2/3 Futsal team is planning to break the World Record for the longest game of Futsal in the world...
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Head of Paralympic Athletics - Job Vacancy

January 2010

The Paralympic Council of Ireland in association with Paralympic Athletics Ireland (PAI) is seeking to appoint a Head of Paralympic Athletics...
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Football to Start in Dundalk

January 2010

It is planned to start a group playing football in Dundalk on Sunday...
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