The Special Olympics got off to a great start in Croke Park on Saturday night with
fireworks and a load of Who's Who in attendance. Of local interest was the group
from a French speaking country in Africa who are being hosted by Portumna.
Johnny Mc Dermott from Clonfert wassaying that his daughter Geraldine was
acting as interpreter for the group of twelve named Reunion.While they were being
interviewed there was a coommercial break and that was that.