U2 And The Corrs Set To Perform At Special Olympics World Games

30 April 2003
Nelson Mandela, Gordon Brown, Ken Livingstone

Picture: Nelson Mandela, Gordon Brown and Ken Livingstone Unveiling of Nelson Mandela's statue in Parliamnet Square London, England - 29.08.07

U2 And The Corrs Set To Perform At Special Olympics World Games

U2, The Corrs, Samantha Mumba and are among the Irish stars set to perform at the Opening Ceremony of the 11th SPECIAL OLYMPICS WORLD SUMMER GAMES in Dublin's Croke Park.

The three-hour 21 June (03) Opening Ceremony will be attended by Irish President MARY McALEESE and former South African President Nelson Mandela, among others.

This is the first year the Special Olympics World Summer Games are being held outside of America.

30/04/2003 10:34

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