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Man with Down syndrome ‘thrilled’ at election to senior position in Fianna Fail

A young man from Co Westmeath has said he is “overwhelmed” and “overjoyed” at becoming the first person with Down syndrome to be elected to a senior position in a political party in Ireland. Fintan Bray was voted into Fianna Fail’s National ...

03 Oct 2022 at 18:21

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Ardee MACE Retailer to saddle up for Down Syndrome Ireland

Ardee MACE Retailer, John Breen is inviting local people to support its Tour de MACE static cycle in-store in order to raise funds for its charity partner, Down Syndrome Ireland. The event will take place on April 29-30 from 11am to 4pm. ...

22 Apr 2022 at 18:00

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Louth native to become first Irish sprinter to compete at international Down Syndrome Games

Louth has a proud tradition of producing some of the country’s top sport stars; be it in the world of GAA, rugby, or our most recent Paralympic hero Eve McCrystal in the tandem bike who came back from Tokyo with a staggering three ...

03 Oct 2021 at 12:00

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Come and Try Day a huge success

Glenmore Athletics hosted the first Athletics Come and Try Day for athletes with Down Syndrome in Ireland at their club grounds recently with young athletes trying their hand at a range of different sports. First seen in South ...

01 May 2022 at 12:03

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Athletes with Down syndrome set to shine in Cooley

Glenmore AC, together with the Down Syndrome Louth Meath branch’s Warrior Wolves club, are delighted to be once again hosting the second annual Athletics Come and Try Day for athletes with Down Syndrome on Sunday, May 21st. ...

18 May 2023 at 11:00

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Down Syndrome Centre North East's virtual fundraiser takes place tomorrow

The Down Syndrome Centre North East are holding their third annual virtual walk/run fundraiser called “321 Go Neon” to raise funds for the centre and its services this Sunday, March 26th. The Down Syndrome Centre North ...

25 Mar 2023 at 10:00

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Down Syndrome Centre North East receives funding from AIB Community €1 Million Fund

The Down Syndrome Centre North East (DSCNE) has announced that it has received an award of €4000, from the second annual AIB Community Fund helping it to provide ongoing support to those who need it most across their ...

16 Sept 2023 at 13:30

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Down Syndrome Centre North East ask Louth people to 'Go Neon' for fundraiser event

The Down Syndrome Centre North East ‘Go Neon’ for their Virtual Event is starting March 26th 2023 Down Syndrome Centre North East are holding their third annual virtual walk/run fundraiser called “321 Go Neon” to ...

20 Feb 2023 at 18:00

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Down Syndrome Centre North East receives funding from AIB Community €1 Million Fund

12 Sept 2023 at 18:30

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Louth organizations receive up to €2,000 for Parent Peer Support Projects

Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth Roderic O’Gorman, today announced that three organisations in Louth are to receive up to €2,000 each for projects under the 2023/24 Parent ...

10 Mar 2024 at 08:00

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Down Syndrome Centre North East all set to host 'A Night in the Spotlight!'

The Down Syndrome Centre North East (DSCNE), a charity based in Carrickmacross, County Monaghan, says it is thrilled to launch its most-awaited event of the year, A Night in the Spotlight! Taking place on ...

22 Oct 2023 at 12:00

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Down Syndrome Centre North East receives funding from Toy Show appeal

The Down Syndrome Centre North East (DSCNE) has received some great news, having been awarded €16,532 from the RTE Toy Show Appeal grants for 2022 by the Community Foundation for Ireland. Based in ...

16 Jun 2022 at 22:00

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