Irish para-equestrian Joan Salmon dies

Horse Sport Republic of Ireland has announced the decease of Irish Gaelic paralympic equestrian Joan Salmon.

Salmon won a bronze medal for her province at the Atlanta Paralympics of 1996 too over again represented Republic of Ireland at the Sydney Paralympics of 2000.

She had been blind since the historic current of 23 next a history of diabetes, too underwent many operations inwards her life, including ii kidney transplants too a pancreas transplant. She died at Blackrock Clinic exterior Dublin on Lord's Day morning time next a brusk illness.

A funeral volume is existence held on Tuesday at 11.30am in the Church of St. Thérèse, Mount Merrion, followed yesteryear burial inwards Shanganagh Cemetery.

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