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10 May 2008; Special Olympics athlete Paddy Ellis, with the Flame of Hope, Toon van Osta, from Holland, left, Michaela Moloney, from Templemore Garda College, Markus Gloessl, from Austria, and Padraig Corkery, Head of Sponsorship, eircom, at the 2008 Special Olympics Western Europe Torch Run conference. Dublin is the venue for the 2008 Special Olympics Western Europe Torch Run conference which takes place from 8-11 May and law enforcement officers from which six jurisdictions are attending - Great Britian, Holland, Gibralter, Ireland, Austria, Northern Ireland and Poland. Park House, North Circular Road, Dublin. Picture credit: Stephen McCarthy / SPORTSFILE