Olympics World Games Ireland 2003
Two stylised figures with the Olympic flame - the logo of the Special Olympics World Games Ireland 2003.
Special Olympics is an international organisation dedicated to providing sport opportunities for individuals with a learning disability.
In June 2003, the Special Olympics World Summer Games were held in Ireland.
This was the first time the Summer Games were held outside the United States. 160 delegations involving 7000 athletes and 3000 coaches from all over the world participated in 21 sports.
Team 2003 comprised individuals and families who volunteered their time, talents and skills to ensure the wonderful success of these Games. Each member of Team 2003 is recognised here.
Their legacy remains in the positive attitude throughout the island of Ireland towards individuals with a learning disability.
Special Olympics is an international organisation dedicated to providing sport opportunities for individuals with a learning disability.
In June 2003, the Special Olympics World Summer Games were held in Ireland.
This was the first time the Summer Games were held outside the United States. 160 delegations involving 7000 athletes and 3000 coaches from all over the world participated in 21 sports.
Team 2003 comprised individuals and families who volunteered their time, talents and skills to ensure the wonderful success of these Games. Each member of Team 2003 is recognised here.
Their legacy remains in the positive attitude throughout the island of Ireland towards individuals with a learning disability.
SORRY FOR THE DELAY
- BATTLE OF THE CUSTOM HOUSE
- DEMOLITION DAVE IN SMITHFIELD
- ROBERT EMMET
- COUNTESS MARKIEVICZ - STEPHEN’S GREEN
- THOMAS KETTLE - STEPHEN’S GREEN
- JAMES JOYCE - ST. STEPHEN’S GREEN
- BATTLE OF MOUNT STREET
- WELLINGTON MONUMENT IN PHOENIX PARK
- NATIONAL WAR MEMORIAL AND GARDENS
- BENJAMIN LEE GUINNESS
- VERONICA GUERIN
- BRENDAN BEHAN - BANK OF THE ROYAL CANAL
- THE SPECIAL OLYMPICS - DUBLIN CASTLE
- JAMES CLARENCE MANGAN - STEPHEN’S GREEN
- RABINDRANATH TAGORE - STEPHEN’S GREEN
- O’DONOVAN ROSSA