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Paralympians prepare for training camp


Ireland's 49 Paralympians travel to Portugal today for their pre-games training camp.

They will make their way from there to London on August 24, ahead of the opening of the games on August 29.

The athletes will compete across 10 sports, and have a target of five medals.

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