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12th March 2015
10:41am GMT

As blind female runner saddens me the decision that I am not allowed male guide to "assist" me in race. If I could see I would run myself!
— Sinead Kane (@KaneSinead) March 11, 2015
Can anyone in Ireland please explain 2me why as a blind runner I am denied the right 2have a "male" guide in a Dublin race??? #disability
— Sinead Kane (@KaneSinead) March 11, 2015
This morning, the organization made a U-turn on their decision to exclude male guides for people with visual impairments or wheelchair entrants, and made this statement on their Facebook page.
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