The 2010 Special Olympics Ireland Games will take place in Limerick form the 9^th – 13^th June.

Details of Forthcoming Volunteer Information Sessions are set out Below.

In what will be one of the largest and most prestigious sporting events to take place in Ireland this year, 1,900 Special Olympics athletes from throughout the island of Ireland will spend 4 days in Limerick, participating in competition in 13 sports.

Special Olympics Ireland needs to recruit 3,500 volunteers to help run these Games. Volunteering at the Games promises to very rewarding and lots of fun! Volunteers will be involved in running every aspect of the Games and will play an important role in welcoming and assisting the 1,900 athletes, their 650 coaches and official delegates as well as over 4,000 family members and friends to Limerick.

To hear how you can play a part in this exciting event, please come along to the forthcoming volunteer information sessions which will take place on the following dates:

Saturday, February 6^th – 10.30am, Jean Monnet Theatre, University of Limerick

Saturday, February 13^th – 10.30am, The Strand Hotel, Limerick

Monday, February 15^th – 7pm, The Strand Hotel, Limerick

Wednesday, February 17^th – 7pm, Castletroy Park Hotel, Limerick

Saturday, February 20^th – 10.30am & 1pm, Jean Monnet theatre, University of Limerick

Wednesday, February 24^th – 19.00pm, West County Hotel, Ennis

All are more than welcome to attend!

Further details are also available on: www.specialolympics.ie