See how Limerick man got volunteer 'bug' with Special Olympics Ireland

Special Olympics Ireland are to have a National Collection Day on Friday, April 22.

To launch their annual fundraiser, the sport charity, in conjunction with long-standing sponsor eir, has released a video of Limerick volunteer Brian O’Callaghan, who became involved with Special Olympics after the birth of his son, Padraig.

Brian said: "I’ve made lifelong friends, the Special Olympics family is very strong and the bond between all the volunteers is amazing.