Sligo Sport & Recreation Partnership

Opportunities for People with a Disability

Sports Inclusion Disability Programmes/Events

February – April 2014

Programme/Event / Venue / Day / Start Date / Time / Target Group
Games for All / Sligo Regional Sports Centre, Cleveragh / Every Thursday for 6 Weeks
(starts Thursday 6th March ) / 5.45 pm – 6.45 pm / Young People with a Disability
Boccia Club / IWA Centre, Abbeyville / Every Second Tuesday
(starts Tuesday 28th January) / 8.00 pm – 9.30 pm / Adults with physical and sensory disabilities
Games For All / Sligo Regional Sports Centre, Cleveragh / TBC / TBC / Adults with a disability
Table Tennis / Grammar School / Ongoing Every Tuesday / 8.00 pm – 10.00 pm / Pan-Disability
Football For All / Astro Pitch, Cleveragh / Every Tuesday
(starts Tuesday 15th January) / 6.00 pm – 7.00pm / Young people with a disability
South Sligo Games For All / St Bridget’s Hall, Tubbercurry / Every Saturday for 6 weeks
(starts Saturday 8th March) / 1.30 pm – 2.30 pm (7 – 13 yr olds)
2.30 pm – 3.30pm – (14 – 18 yr olds) / Young people with a disability
Well Being Walks / SligoTown & Surrounding Areas / Monday and Wednesdays
(starts Mon 3rdFeb and Wed 5th Feb) / 10.30 am each morning / Adults
Wheelchair Basketball / Knocknarea Arena , IT Sligo / Tuesdays
(Starts Tuesday 4th March) / 6.00 pm – 7.00 pm / Adults and young people with physical disabilities
Tandem Cycling Initiative / Various Venues / Link with Innisfree Wheelers
Various Days/Dates / Varied / Adults and young people with visual impairments
Inclusive Archery Club / TempleHouse, Ballymote / One Friday every month
Next Session Friday 7th March / 3 Sessions on the Day
(11.30am – 1pm /1 – 2.30pm/ 2.30 – 4pm) / Pan-Disability
Adult ID Football / The Showgrounds / Time and Start Date TBC / TBC / Adults with an Intellectual Disability
Hand Cycling / Sligo IT Athletics Track / Ongoing Every Monday / 6.30pm – 8.30pm
(session must be pre booked weekly) / Adults and young people with a physical disability
Gym Up / Sligo Regional Sports Centre, Cleveragh / Every Tuesday
(starts Tuesday 18th February) / 2.30pm – 3.30 pm / Adults with Mental Health difficulties
St Johns Activity Programme / St JohnsHospital, Ballytivnan / Every Thursday and Friday / 2.30 pm – 3.30 pm each day / Adults with Alzheimer’s/Dementia
Adult Intellectual Disability Services Boccia Tournament / Knocknarea Arena, IT Sligo / Tuesday 25th February 2014 / 10.00am – 3.00pm / Adults with an Intellectual Disability
Inclusive Sports Hall Athletics / Knocknarea Arena, IT Sligo / Every Monday
(started Monday 20th January) / 6 .00 pm – 7.00 pm / Children aged 5-12 years with a disability
Western Special Schools Sports Hall Athletics Festival / Knocknarea Arena, IT Sligo / Tuesday 11th March / 11.00am – 2.00pm / Young People with a disability

For information on any of the above programmes/events please contact…. Shane Hayes, SSRP on 071 9161511