In 1960 Ireland entered a team in the 1st Paralympic Games in Rome. Inspired by this event a small group got together. Their aim was to achieve greater independence, freedom and choice for people living with disability. In November 1960 the Irish Wheelchair Association was formed. Since then the IWA have become an important provider […]
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