Person: Conal McNamara

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Presidential praise for triumphant paralympians

The triumphant Irish Paralympic team was today praised for winning four medals at a special reception with President Mary McAleese.

Wed, 06 Oct, 2004

41-strong Irish Paralympic team arrives back in Dublin

The Irish Paralympic team has arrived back in Dublin after winning four medals in Athens over the past two weeks.

Thu, 30 Sep, 2004

Surprise silver for McCarthy

Dunmanway native John McCarthy crowned an excellent night for Ireland's Paralympic team in Athens, as he finished second in a F32/51 discus final - claiming the nation's second silver medal in two hours.

Fri, 24 Sep, 2004

McNamara grabs third Irish Paralympics medal

Mayo received a boost ahead of the county's All-Ireland football final on Sunday, as Achill Island teenager Conal McNamara claimed silver in this evening's T13 400m final in Athens.

Fri, 24 Sep, 2004

Twomey improves with third place finish

Cork sailor John Twomey produced Ireland's best result of the Paralympics so far, as he guided his 23ft keelboat to third in the second of today's Sonar class races at the Agios Kosmas centre.

Sun, 19 Sep, 2004