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25 November 2008; Special Olympics Europe is urgently seeking funding from the European Commission in order to continue its sports and support programmes for people with intellectual disabilities and their families. Arts, Sport and Tourism Minister, Martin Cullen is pictured with, from left, Packie Bonner, FAI Technical Director, Ann Hickey, from Carlow, Special Olympics athlete, Mary Davis, Managing Director of Special Olympics Europe / Eurasia, and Special Olympics athlete Anita O'Connor, from Carlow, and at a photo-call in Merrion Square, Dublin. Picture credit: Pat Murphy / SPORTSFILE