Down Syndrome Ireland - Louth / Meath Branch

Down Syndrome Ireland – Louth / Meath Branch

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We would like to welcome you to the website of  Down Syndrome Ireland Louth Meath Branch.

Down Syndrome Ireland LouthMeath Branch provides support and information to over 350 families with a family member with Down syndrome in the counties of Louth & Meath. Down Syndrome Ireland LouthMeath Branch is run on a voluntary basis by parents of children with Down syndrome with the aid of a part time Administrator. DS Louth / Meath believes in supporting families to ensure the best quality of life possible for our members with Down syndrome. We work together, united in our aim to achieve respect, acceptance and equality within society for our members with Down syndrome.

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Upcoming Parent Seminars – June 2026

The Down Syndrome Ireland Louth Meath Branch is delighted to offer two online parent seminars this June. These sessions are designed to provide families with practical information, strategies, and resources […]

Funding Scheme for 2026

The members of the Down Syndrome Ireland Louth Meath Branch have agreed at the Branch AGM held on 27th April 2026, to provide a funding scheme for branch members to help […]

Trim Artistic Swimmers Celebrate World Down Syndrome Day

Trim Artistic Swimmers are proudly celebrating World Down Syndrome Day with a special message of connection and inclusion. Alongside their coach, Aoife Drumm, the team has released a heartfelt video […]

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Down Syndrome Ireland Louth Meath

Down Syndrome Ireland Louth Meath

The aim of the Louth/Meath Branch of Down Syndrome Ireland is to support people with Down syndrome and their families in the counties of Louth and Meath.

🚗🧽 CHARITY CAR WASH & VOLUNTEER APPEAL 🧽🚗

📅 Saturday, 11th July
📍 Kells Fire Station
⏰ 10.00am – 4.00pm

Join us for a fantastic community Charity Car Wash organised by our amazing firefighters and local superstars!

This fundraiser will raise much-needed funds for Down Syndrome Ireland Louth Meath Branch and Ability Equine Assisted Therapy.

💦 Bring your car along, get it sparkling clean, and support two wonderful causes.

🙋‍♀️🙋‍♂️ Volunteer Bucket Collectors Needed!

We are looking for volunteers to help with bucket collections throughout Kells on the day. Whether you can give an hour or the full day, your support will make a real difference.

⭐ Every car washed, every donation collected, and every volunteer helping out will contribute to the success of this important fundraiser.

📞 To volunteer or for more information, contact Shay on 087 280 0908.

Please like, share, and spread the word!

Together, let's make this a fantastic day for our community and the families we support!

@abilityequineassistedtherapy Ability Equine Assisted Therapy @downsyndromeireland Down Syndrome Ireland

#CharityCarWash #KellsFireStation #DownSyndromeIreland #LouthMeathBranch #AbilityEquineAssistedTherapy #VolunteerAppeal #CommunityFundraiser #SupportLocal #Kells #MakingADifference
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🚗🧽 CHARITY CAR WASH & VOLUNTEER APPEAL 🧽🚗

📅 Saturday, 11th July
📍 Kells Fire Station
⏰ 10.00am – 4.00pm

Join us for a fantastic community Charity Car Wash organised by our amazing firefighters and local superstars!

This fundraiser will raise much-needed funds for Down Syndrome Ireland Louth Meath Branch and Ability Equine Assisted Therapy.

💦 Bring your car along, get it sparkling clean, and support two wonderful causes.

🙋‍♀️🙋‍♂️ Volunteer Bucket Collectors Needed!

We are looking for volunteers to help with bucket collections throughout Kells on the day. Whether you can give an hour or the full day, your support will make a real difference.

⭐ Every car washed, every donation collected, and every volunteer helping out will contribute to the success of this important fundraiser.

📞 To volunteer or for more information, contact Shay on 087 280 0908.

Please like, share, and spread the word!

Together, lets make this a fantastic day for our community and the families we support!

@abilityequineassistedtherapy   Ability Equine Assisted Therapy @downsyndromeireland   Down Syndrome Ireland 

#CharityCarWash #KellsFireStation #DownSyndromeIreland #LouthMeathBranch #AbilityEquineAssistedTherapy #VolunteerAppeal #CommunityFundraiser #SupportLocal #Kells #MakingADifference

💻 Parent Seminar: Communication and General Behaviour Strategies

The Louth Meath Branch of Down Syndrome Ireland is delighted to offer the second of our online parent seminars this June.

📅 Wednesday, 24th June
🕢 7:30pm – 8:45pm
💻 Online

This practical session, facilitated by Liz Fitzpatrick and Linda Foley from Sibshop Ireland, will explore topics including:

✅ Managing tantrums and challenging behaviour
✅ Positive behaviour and communication strategies
✅ Supporting successful transitions
✅ Using visual aids effectively
✅ Building emotional awareness
✅ Helpful books and resources for families

This is a valuable opportunity to gain practical tools and strategies to support your child at home and in everyday life.

📲 Register here: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/9p6asF9-SxWC6i-8hDCjBg

We look forward to welcoming you online!

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💻 Parent Seminar: Communication and General Behaviour Strategies

The Louth Meath Branch of Down Syndrome Ireland is delighted to offer the second of our online parent seminars this June.

📅 Wednesday, 24th June
🕢 7:30pm – 8:45pm
💻 Online

This practical session, facilitated by Liz Fitzpatrick and Linda Foley from Sibshop Ireland, will explore topics including:

✅ Managing tantrums and challenging behaviour
✅ Positive behaviour and communication strategies
✅ Supporting successful transitions
✅ Using visual aids effectively
✅ Building emotional awareness
✅ Helpful books and resources for families

This is a valuable opportunity to gain practical tools and strategies to support your child at home and in everyday life.

📲 Register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/9p6asF9-SxWC6i-8hDCjBg

We look forward to welcoming you online!

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