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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World Down Syndrome Day

CELEBRATE WORLD DOWN SYNDROME DAY WITH US! How can you help celebrate WDSD and raise awareness? We encourage everyone to raise awareness about WDSD in their school, community, club or […]

Benefits and Entitlements Updated 2026

Down Syndrome Ireland’s Benefits and Entitlements document has been updated to reflect all changes implemented in January 2026 following Budget 2026. You can view the latest version here: https://downsyndrome.ie/…/Benefits-and-Entitlements…

Christmas Jumper Day

Christmas Jumper Day Appeal! We’re inviting YOU to help support children and adults with Down syndrome across Louth & Meath this December Taking part is easy: Pick any day in […]

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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.

✨ Reminder – Next Steps After 18 Workshop ✨

Less than a week to go! Join us for an informative evening on supporting young people with Down syndrome as they transition into adulthood.

🗓 Monday 9th March
⏰ 7.30 pm
📍 Conyngham Arms Hotel

Led by Gina Grant, this workshop covers options after 18, decision-making supports, carers’ entitlements, and online safety.

📩 Info@louthmeath.downsyndrome.ie

📱 083 897 2044

Parents & caregivers – we’d love to see you there 💙

Please share with anyone who might benefit!

Down Syndrome Ireland @downsyndromeireland

#NextStepsAfter18 #IndependenceWorkshops #DownSyndromeIreland #DSISupport #SupportingAdulthood #IndependentLiving
#ParentsAndCaregivers #TransitionToAdulthood #InclusionMatters
#CommunitySupport #LouthMeath #strongertogether #LouthMeathBranch #ShareTheJourney
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✨ Reminder – Next Steps After 18 Workshop ✨

Less than a week to go! Join us for an informative evening on supporting young people with Down syndrome as they transition into adulthood.

🗓 Monday 9th March
⏰ 7.30 pm
📍 Conyngham Arms Hotel

Led by Gina Grant, this workshop covers options after 18, decision-making supports, carers’ entitlements, and online safety.

📩 Info@louthmeath.downsyndrome.ie

📱 083 897 2044

Parents & caregivers – we’d love to see you there 💙

Please share with anyone who might benefit!

Down Syndrome Ireland    @downsyndromeireland  

#NextStepsAfter18 #IndependenceWorkshops #DownSyndromeIreland #DSISupport #SupportingAdulthood #IndependentLiving
#ParentsAndCaregivers #TransitionToAdulthood #InclusionMatters
#CommunitySupport #LouthMeath #strongertogether #LouthMeathBranch #ShareTheJourney

⚽️ New Players Wanted! Drogheda United Down Syndrome Futsal Team⚽️

The Drogheda United Down Syndrome Futsal Team is back after Easter on Tuesday, 14th April, and we’re looking for new players to join us!

Supported by Drogheda United F.C., we offer a fun, inclusive space to play football, build confidence, and make friends — no experience needed.

✅ Male & female
✅ Ages 16 or over
✅ Adults with Down syndrome welcome

📍 Special Olympics Hall (beside Lourdes Hospital)
🗓 Tuesdays | ⏰ 6:30–7:30pm

📩 Aoife Burns — aoife.burns@droghedaunited.ie

📞 087 903 5320

Come join the team! ⚽️

@downsyndromeireland Down Syndrome Ireland @droghedaunitedfootballclub Drogheda United F.C.

#16orOver #InclusiveSport #DownSyndromeIreland #DroghedaUnited #Futsal #FootballForAll #ShareTheJourney #DSILMB #DSI
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1 day ago
⚽️ New Players Wanted! Drogheda United Down Syndrome Futsal Team⚽️

The Drogheda United Down Syndrome Futsal Team is back after Easter on Tuesday, 14th April, and we’re looking for new players to join us!

Supported by Drogheda United F.C., we offer a fun, inclusive space to play football, build confidence, and make friends — no experience needed.

✅ Male & female
✅ Ages 16 or over
✅ Adults with Down syndrome welcome

📍 Special Olympics Hall (beside Lourdes Hospital)
🗓 Tuesdays | ⏰ 6:30–7:30pm

📩 Aoife Burns — aoife.burns@droghedaunited.ie

📞 087 903 5320

Come join the team! ⚽️

@downsyndromeireland  Down Syndrome Ireland  @droghedaunitedfootballclub  Drogheda United F.C. 

#16orOver #InclusiveSport #DownSyndromeIreland #DroghedaUnited #Futsal #FootballForAll #ShareTheJourney #DSILMB #DSI
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