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Mary Anne Davis (née Rooney; born 6 August 1954) is an Irish social entrepreneur, activist and long-term campaigner for the rights and inclusion of children and adults with intellectual disabilities. She has been the chief executive officer of Special Olympics International since May 2016. She previously served as managing director and Regional President of Special Olympics Europe/Eurasia (SOEE), with the responsibility of overseeing the growth and development of Special Olympics across 58 countries in Western Europe, Eastern Europe and Central Asia. Davis also served as Chairperson of Special Olympics Ireland.

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  • Mary Davis (nacida Mary Rooney 6 de agosto de 1954 (68 años) Kinaffe)​ es una empresaria y política irlandesa, y activista por los derechos y la inclusión de niños y adultos con discapacidad intelectual.​ Fue candidata a las elecciones a la presidencia de Irlanda​ En una serie de columnas de medios de comunicación y discursos, Davis expresó la forma que, como Presidenta de Irlanda, podría representarla en un escenario internacional, con la promoción y desarrollo de la comunidad, y apoyar los valores de justicia, igualdad y respeto.​​​​ donde resultó última de los siete candidatos, con 2,7 % de los votos. (es)
  • Mary Davis, née Mary Rooney le 6 août 1954 à Kinaffe, est une femme d’affaires et femme politique irlandaise. Elle est candidate à l'élection présidentielle irlandaise de 2011 où elle arrive dernière sur les sept candidats, avec 2,7 %. (fr)
  • Mary Anne Davis (née Rooney; born 6 August 1954) is an Irish social entrepreneur, activist and long-term campaigner for the rights and inclusion of children and adults with intellectual disabilities. She has been the chief executive officer of Special Olympics International since May 2016. She previously served as managing director and Regional President of Special Olympics Europe/Eurasia (SOEE), with the responsibility of overseeing the growth and development of Special Olympics across 58 countries in Western Europe, Eastern Europe and Central Asia. Davis also served as Chairperson of Special Olympics Ireland. She is well known for serving as CEO of 2003 Special Olympics World Summer Games held in Dublin, Ireland. This was the first time the event was staged outside of North America since Eunice Kennedy Shriver founded the movement in 1968 and the largest sporting event in the world that year. Davis was awarded a Person of the Year Award in 2003, for her work for this event as well as for her years of service with Special Olympics Ireland. In November 2004, Davis was appointed by President Mary McAleese to serve on the Irish Council of State. In 2006, Davis was made chairperson of the newly created Taskforce on Active Citizenship. She also co-chairs the North South Consultative Conference for the Irish government. Davis was a candidate in the 2011 Irish presidential election having received the required nominations from thirteen county councils. In a number of media columns and speeches, Davis expressed how as President of Ireland she could represent Ireland on an international stage, promote communities and community development, and support the values of fairness, equality and respect. She came last in the election receiving 48,657 (2.7%) first preference votes. (en)
  • Is Éireannach í Mary Davis (née Rooney; rugadh 6 Lúnasa, 1954) a ghníomhaíonn ar son daoine a bhfuil míchumas intleachtúil orthu. Tá sí mar Chathaoirleach ar . Ba iarrthóir neamhspleách í i dtoghchán uachtaránachta na hÉireann 2011 tar éis di 13 ainmniúchán a fháil ó chomhairlí contae. Tá beagán Gaeilge aici. (ga)
  • Mary Davis (ur. 6 sierpnia 1954 w m. Swinford) – irlandzka działaczka społeczna i polityk, aktywistka ruchu Olimpiady Specjalne, kandydatka w wyborach prezydenckich w 2011. (pl)
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  • Julian Davis (en)
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  • Mary Davis, née Mary Rooney le 6 août 1954 à Kinaffe, est une femme d’affaires et femme politique irlandaise. Elle est candidate à l'élection présidentielle irlandaise de 2011 où elle arrive dernière sur les sept candidats, avec 2,7 %. (fr)
  • Is Éireannach í Mary Davis (née Rooney; rugadh 6 Lúnasa, 1954) a ghníomhaíonn ar son daoine a bhfuil míchumas intleachtúil orthu. Tá sí mar Chathaoirleach ar . Ba iarrthóir neamhspleách í i dtoghchán uachtaránachta na hÉireann 2011 tar éis di 13 ainmniúchán a fháil ó chomhairlí contae. Tá beagán Gaeilge aici. (ga)
  • Mary Davis (ur. 6 sierpnia 1954 w m. Swinford) – irlandzka działaczka społeczna i polityk, aktywistka ruchu Olimpiady Specjalne, kandydatka w wyborach prezydenckich w 2011. (pl)
  • Mary Davis (nacida Mary Rooney 6 de agosto de 1954 (68 años) Kinaffe)​ es una empresaria y política irlandesa, y activista por los derechos y la inclusión de niños y adultos con discapacidad intelectual.​ (es)
  • Mary Anne Davis (née Rooney; born 6 August 1954) is an Irish social entrepreneur, activist and long-term campaigner for the rights and inclusion of children and adults with intellectual disabilities. She has been the chief executive officer of Special Olympics International since May 2016. She previously served as managing director and Regional President of Special Olympics Europe/Eurasia (SOEE), with the responsibility of overseeing the growth and development of Special Olympics across 58 countries in Western Europe, Eastern Europe and Central Asia. Davis also served as Chairperson of Special Olympics Ireland. (en)
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