SportsClasses
Special Olympics Ireland — Young Athletes Programme
Special Olympics Ireland
Age Range
Ages 4–12
Location
Nationwide — 290 clubs across Ireland
Schedule
Weekly club sessions throughout the year. Contact your local club for schedule.
Description
Special Olympics Ireland runs the Young Athletes Programme — a play and sports activity programme for children aged 4 to 12 with intellectual disabilities. Delivered through 290 clubs across Ireland, the programme introduces children to a wide variety of sports and physical activities in a fun, supportive environment where everyone has the opportunity to succeed. Activities include athletics, football, basketball, swimming and much more. Local clubs meet weekly and are run by trained, passionate volunteers.
Price
Free
Inclusive tags
Additional Needs WelcomeInclusiveDown Syndrome Friendly