Athletes' victory parades
Parades are set to take place in Scotland and Wales today to celebrate the performances of the Olympians and Paralympians from the countries in London 2012. A special reception was also held for Irish athletes.
Special reception for Ireland's Paralympic team
Ireland's government has hosted a special reception for the country's Paralympic team to honour their achievements at London 2012.
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