The 40-strong Irish Paralympic squad had its final training session this weekend in Limerick before flying to Sydney.
The Paralympics will host 4,000 athletes from over 100 countries just after the Olympic Games, which begin on Friday.
Paralympic squad leaves for Sydney
The 40-strong Irish Paralympic squad had its final training session this weekend in Limerick before flying to Sydney.
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