Mairead Berry
Mairead Berry (born 1975) is a former Irish Paralympic swimmer who competed in international level events.[1][2]
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Born | Coolock, Ireland | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Paralympic swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability | Cerebral palsy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability class | S2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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In 2001, Berry officially launched and named a 50,000 ton ship, MV Ulysses at a special ceremony Dublin Port.[3][4]
References
- "Mairead Berry - IPC Profile". International Paralympic Committee. 25 March 2020.
- Murray, Colm (4 November 2000). "From miracle baby to golden girl of Paralympics 2000". The Irish Times.
- MacGinty, Karl (15 January 2001). "Berry determined to keep on pushing the boat out". Independent.ie.
- "Ulysses: The biggest cruiseferry in the world". Seaview Ferries. 25 March 2020.
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