We provide sports training and competition for children and adults with an intellectual disability across the island of Ireland. Reg Charity Number 2001688
Ireland
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A huge thank you to Ailish Finnegan and the Irish Old Time Sequence Dance Society for organising a wonderful fundraiser and raising an incredible **€1,070** for Special Olympics Ireland! ❤️
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Just 4 days to go until Women in Sport Health Fest 💜
Join us this Sunday, 18 October
Register here:
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Club Week 2026 is getting closer and now is the time to secure your place. 💙
Find out more and sign up here:
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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
At Special Olympics Ireland, we are proud to stand with everyone whose life has been touched by breast cancer, including women, men, families, friends and loved ones.
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Mental Health Month 💙
At Special Olympics Ireland, we believe in creating environments where athletes feel supported, included and able to talk about how they are feeling.
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Club Week 2026 is coming this October!
When: Monday 19th October to Thursday 22nd October
Where: Online workshops
Find out more and register here:
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Meet Isabelle, one of our Superheroes! ❤️💙
Calling all schools
Join Superhero Day 2026
Sign your school up today:
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Join us on 18 October for a day focused on health, wellbeing and inclusion with Special Olympics Ireland.
Register here:
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Calling all schools! 🦸♀️🦸♂️ - Sign up and be superheroes!
This October, bring your school together for Superhero Day 2026
Get your school involved this October!
Sign up here:
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A gift in your Will to Special Olympics Ireland can help future generations of people with intellectual disabilities
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What an incredible Collection Day across Northern Ireland! 💙
A huge thank you to every volunteer who gave their time, every person who stopped to donate, and everyone who helped bring Collection Day 2026 to life.
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❤️ 20 Years of Collection Day | 2025
In 2025, communities across the island of Ireland once again showed their incredible generosity for Special Olympics Ireland’s Annual Collection Day.
📸 Source: Offaly Tribune
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Health Fest is coming this October 💜
Join us on 18 October for a day focused on health, wellbeing and inclusion with Special Olympics Ireland.
Register here:
specialolympicsireland.justg…
#SpecialOlympicsIreland #HealthFest2026 #HealthAndWellbeing
❤️ 20 Years of Collection Day | 2024
In 2024, communities and businesses across the island of Ireland came together once again for Special Olympics Ireland’s Annual Collection Day.
📸 Source: Insomnia Coffee
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❤️ 20 Years of Collection Day | 2023
In 2023, communities across the island of Ireland once again came together to support Special Olympics Ireland’s Annual Collection Day.
📸 Source: Galway Bay FM
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The European Week of Sport is taking place from 23 to 30 September! 💙
If you are a coach, stay tuned for more details about our Coaches Workshop taking place on 24 September.
Sign up today
Learn more: sportireland.ie/participatio…
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❤️ 20 Years of Collection Day | 2022
After two years apart, Collection Day returned to the streets in 2022.
📸 Source: I Love Limerick
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To all who donated, shook a bucket, made Collection Day 2026 in ROI what it was - Thank You!
Get ready for NI Collection Day this Friday, 25th Sept!
Remember you can donate online: idonate.ie/event/collectiond…
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❤️ 20 Years of Collection Day | 2021
In 2021, Collection Day went virtual for the second year in a row due to the COVID 19 pandemic.
📸 Source: KillarneyToday.com
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❤️ 20 Years of Collection Day | 2020
In 2020, Collection Day looked very different.
The “Can’t Stop Now” campaign was launched
📸 Source: Little Black Book/Youtube
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