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We are very proud of the accomplishments of our kids. We'd like you to meet some of them.
"The trip was a life changing experience. The friends that I made will be friends for life. The trip has helped me in many different ways..." (more)
One of our 2005 American Team members, Kieran McGovern, wrote a poem on the last night of the group's visit to Ireland. It's called "Celtic Bonds", a reflection on his two week adventure. You can read "Celtic Bonds" here.
Sinead Burke performs at Dublin's National Concert Hall. (more)
"My name is Padraig Hannafin, I'm eighteen years old and I'm confined to a wheelchair with very basic limited use of my hands. The summer before last I was offered the opportunity of going to New York..." (more)
"My name is Tracie Lawlor. I am nineteen years old and I suffer with a disease known as cystic fibrosis. I want to tell you about my experience with the Team in New York..." (more)
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