The return of Team Ireland from Turin marked a significant achievement, with the athletes bringing home 11 medals: five gold, two silver, and four bronze. Caolan McConville made history as the first Irish athlete to compete at an advanced skiing level, expressing pride in their collective accomplishments. Despite the challenges presented by varying skiing conditions, the team showcased strong performance, particularly in floorball and skiing. Family members noted the personal growth of the athletes, particularly how the experience broadened their horizons beyond sports.
"I am incredibly proud of what we have achieved and what we have brought back home."
"It's a whole different ball game you have to go up against conditions you didn't think you would have to go up against."
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