Sligo Running Order

Main Stage

Session 1
11am-11:45am

• Paddy Smyth MC alongside young host Ailís
• Paralympic Gold Medallist Katie George Dunleavy and Eve McCrystal
• Dr Colman Noctor, Child and Adolescent Psychotherapist
• Ombudsman for Children, Dr Niall Muldoon
• Rhythm Room Audience warm up
• Beyond Limits Youth Advisory Panel member Toby
• Performance from Music Generation, Sligo Voices

Session 2
12:30pm – 1:15pm

• Fiacre Ryan of RTÉ Speechless documentary
• Beyond Limits Youth Advisory Panel member Christopher
• Conversation with Paddy Smyth
• Music from Derek Ryan
• Finding Your Wings Mindful Moment
• Claire Kenny of Independent Living Movement Ireland

Session 3
2pm – 2:45pm

• Beyond Limits Youth Advisory Panel member Meabh with song and speech
• Beyond Limits Youth Advisory Panel member Eva
• Adam O’Brien, Autism Advocate
• Young Speaker, Jimbos Accessible Adventures
• Bluestack Choir Performance

Breaks

Activities during both breaks

• GAA, Soccer and Rugby come and try
• Sensory Play Area
• Gaming Station
• Arts and Crafts
• Para Table Tennis

Break 1
11:45am – 12:30pm

• 11:50am - 12:20pm, Main Stage, Colman Noctor Q&A
• 11:50am - 12:20pm, Upstairs, Sensory Stories
• 12:00 - 12:20pm, Arena, Gymnastics display
• 11:50am – 12:20pm, Outside, GAA, IRFU and FAI Come and Try

Break 2
1:15pm – 2pm

• 1:20 – 1:50pm, Main Stage: Independent Living Movement Parent’s Session
• 1:30 – 1:50om, Upstairs: Yoga and Mindfulness
• 1:35 - 1:50pm, Arena: Silent Disco
• 1:20 – 1:50pm, Outside: GAA, IRFU and FAI Come and Try

Other info

• Food: Everyone given lunchbag on arrival – sandwich, fruit and a treat. You’re also welcome to bring your own.
• Quiet space: We are creating a quiet space and we will have an ASD unit set up outside.
• Toilets: Accessiloo will be on site – fully accessible changing places.
• Medical Support: We will have an ambulance on site for the day.

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