| Ireland at the 2008 Summer Paralympics | |
|---|---|
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| IPC code | IRL |
| NPC | Paralympics Ireland |
| Website | www |
| in Beijing | |
| Competitors | 45 in 9 sports |
| Flag bearer | Patrice Dockery |
| Medals Ranked 36th |
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| Summer Paralympics appearances (overview) | |
Ireland competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing. Ireland sent 45 athletes, competing in 9 sports.[1] The country's flagbearer at the Games' opening ceremony was Patrice Dockery.[2]
- ^ "IRISH PARALYMPIC TEAM ANNOUNCED FOR 2008 BEIJING GAMES"[permanent dead link], Irish Sports Council, July 2, 2008
- ^ "Patrice Dockery announced as Irish team flag bearer for 2008 Paralympic Games" Archived 2010-04-26 at the Wayback Machine, Paralympic Council of Ireland, August 9, 2008