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HAPPY NEW YEAR 2009 to all our members, friends, supporters and their families!

January 2009

Jason Smyth: IBS Sports Personality of the Year 2008
Jason Smyth: IBS Sports Personality of the Year 2008

May you be blessed with good health, happiness and success and may you continue to participate in sports or join one this year!

IBS would like to congratulate Jason Smyth for his outstanding achievements in the Beijing Paralympics in 2008. The young athlete won 2 gold medals for Ireland without skipping a beat!


Irish Sports Council Paralympic Council of Ireland National Council for the Blind in Ireland International Blind Sport Federation