Heroes' welcome for Paralympians

The Irish Paralympians arrived home to a heroes' welcome at Dublin Airport last night.

Heroes' welcome for Paralympians
Sat, 20 Sep, 2008 - 10:13

The Irish Paralympians arrived home to a heroes' welcome at Dublin Airport last night.

They brought with them five medals - three gold, one silver and one bronze.

The Derry sprinter, Jason Smyth, bagged two of the golds.

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