Special Olympics Europe Bid to Secure Vital Funding

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, Special Olympics athletes Ann Hickey and Anita O'Connor, both from Carlow, and Mary Davis, Managing Director of Special Olympics Europe / Eurasia, at a photo-call in Merrion Square, Dublin. Picture credit: Pat Murphy / SPORTSFILE