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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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.

🏆💙 WELCOME HOME, CHAMPION! 💙🏆

A huge congratulations and welcome home to our very own DOUBLE WORLD CHAMPION, Liam Foley! 🇮🇪🥇🥇

Liam, a proud member of the Down Syndrome Ireland Louth/Meath Branch, successfully defended his 1500m and 800m World Championship titles at the Down Syndrome World Athletics Championships in Sofia, Bulgaria.

To make the achievement even more remarkable, Liam set a new World Record in the 800m, cementing his place among the world's finest athletes. 🌍⚡

Liam received a hero's welcome home yesterday at Dublin Airport, where family, friends and supporters gathered to celebrate his incredible success. The welcoming committee was led by Debra McArdle, as Liam proudly showed off his two World Championship Gold Medals. 🥇🥇

Your dedication, determination and hard work continue to inspire us all, Liam. We are immensely proud of everything you have achieved and delighted to see you bring home more gold for Ireland.

Congratulations, Liam – a true champion and an inspiration to our entire branch! 💙

@downsyndromeireland Down Syndrome Ireland Trim Athleticclub Athletics Ireland

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Brillant achivement Liam .Congratulations

Congratulations Liam super achievement 🥳👏👏👏🇮🇪

Super Achievement Liam !!

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🏆💙 WELCOME HOME, CHAMPION! 💙🏆

A huge congratulations and welcome home to our very own DOUBLE WORLD CHAMPION, Liam Foley! 🇮🇪🥇🥇

Liam, a proud member of the Down Syndrome Ireland Louth/Meath Branch, successfully defended his 1500m and 800m World Championship titles at the Down Syndrome World Athletics Championships in Sofia, Bulgaria.

To make the achievement even more remarkable, Liam set a new World Record in the 800m, cementing his place among the worlds finest athletes. 🌍⚡

Liam received a heros welcome home yesterday at Dublin Airport, where family, friends and supporters gathered to celebrate his incredible success. The welcoming committee was led by Debra McArdle, as Liam proudly showed off his two World Championship Gold Medals. 🥇🥇

Your dedication, determination and hard work continue to inspire us all, Liam. We are immensely proud of everything you have achieved and delighted to see you bring home more gold for Ireland.

Congratulations, Liam – a true champion and an inspiration to our entire branch! 💙

@downsyndromeireland  Down Syndrome Ireland Trim Athleticclub Athletics Ireland 

#WelcomeHomeChampion #DoubleWorldChampion #WorldRecordHolder #LiamFoley #DSILouthMeath #DownSyndromeIreland #TeamIreland #WorldChampionships #Inspiration #ProudMomentImage attachmentImage attachment+3Image attachment

🕺💃 Get ready to move and groove!
Louth Local Sports Partnership is hosting a Dance Summer Camp especially for adults with an intellectual disability
📅 Monday, June 22nd & Tuesday, June 23rd
🕦 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM
📍 Dundalk Sports Centre
💶 Just €10 for two days of fun, fitness, and friendship!
Come along for upbeat music, great energy, and a welcoming environment for everyone. Let’s dance together! 🎶✨

To book email: julie.duffy@louthcoco.ie or phone: 0861659212
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🎉 The excitement is building at the Special Olympics Ireland Games in UCD!

A huge welcome to our first three athletes to arrive today – Katie, Fergus and Liam! 💙💛 We are so proud to see them representing our branch and getting ready for an incredible few days of competition, friendship and fun.

As the Games get underway, we want to wish Katie, Fergus, Liam and all of our amazing athletes the very best of luck. Your hard work, dedication and determination have already made us proud.

Enjoy every moment, give it your all, and most importantly, have fun! 🌟

@downsyndromeireland @downsyndromeireland Special Olympics Ireland Special Olympics

#SpecialOlympicsIreland #irelandgames2026 #DSILouthMeath #ProudBranch #TeamDSI #GoodLuckAthletes #InclusionInSport
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All the best

Looking like winners 🏆 best of luck katie Fergus and Liam

Wishing you the very best enjoy 💗

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🎉 The excitement is building at the Special Olympics Ireland Games in UCD!

A huge welcome to our first three athletes to arrive today – Katie, Fergus and Liam! 💙💛 We are so proud to see them representing our branch and getting ready for an incredible few days of competition, friendship and fun.

As the Games get underway, we want to wish Katie, Fergus, Liam and all of our amazing athletes the very best of luck. Your hard work, dedication and determination have already made us proud.

Enjoy every moment, give it your all, and most importantly, have fun! 🌟

@downsyndromeireland @downsyndromeireland  Special Olympics Ireland  Special Olympics 

#SpecialOlympicsIreland #IrelandGames2026 #DSILouthMeath #ProudBranch #TeamDSI #GoodLuckAthletes #InclusionInSport
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