A big THANK YOU to Irish Squash for providing official kit for our squash players (Deirdre Faul and Andrew Duncan) to wear at the Games.
Category: General News
General news and photos from Games week
Cycling Kit arrives #wtg2013
Our cycling team kit arrived today. A big THANK YOU to Spin11 for providing it free of charge.
Look who got to meet team member Seamus Eager… #wtg2013
Ray Houghton, John Delaney and Jason McAteer showing their support for Seamus Eager before he heads off to the Games in Durban. Click on the image to read more about Seamus.
An inspirational message from Mickey Harte…. #wtg2013
Mickey Harte (Tyrone GAA Manager) got in touch to share a message with the team. Read it, savour his words and refer back to it regularly!"You are an inspiration to your families, your donor families, your friends and all the people in Ireland.You are a ray of light to all the people who are starting …
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Gumboot dancing – Well worth watching #wtg2013
Gumboot dancing is a century old tradition which originated during the mining era of Johannesburg, South Africa. Dancers wearing gumboots, create rhythms by slapping boots and bodies, using voices and stamping their feet. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U0Q51WVrR40 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M98PYqsA9f8
Tadhg’s Thoughts #wtg2013
Some of you may know Team Ireland's mascot Tadhg, (pictured below). He made his first appearance at the World Transplant Games in Canada in 2005. However, he came to international recognition at the 2007 World Transplant Games in Bangkok when he was kidnapped by Team GB (Kaylee)! He later went on to meet then President …
“The Durban Experience” part 2 #wtg2013
Further video of the sights and sounds of Durban... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qemj7Z2716k&feature=youtube_gdata_player
“The Durban Experience – Part 1” #wtg2013
Check out some sights from Durban... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AxxyuIs-Obw&feature=youtube_gdata_player
Official Theme Song for #WTG2013
Click on the link below to watch the video that goes with the Official Theme Song for this year's Games. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SnwH3qHlQBc
Transplant Team Ireland 