Olympic athletes from Team GB and Team Ireland are returning home after a successful games.
Six Northern Irish athletes took home medals for Team Ireland and Team GB in Paris, including four golds.
Each athlete’s local community is gearing up to welcome them home in style.
Swimmer Daniel Wiffen made history by becoming the first Northern Ireland athlete to win an individual gold medal since 1972.
The Co Armagh local, 23, won gold in the 800m freestyle and bronze in the 1500m freestyle.
Daniel pulled out of carrying the Irish flag at Sunday’s closing ceremony due to being hospitalised with a bug but is now ‘feeling better’ and eager to see his friends and family back in NI.
Magheralin Community Association is hosting a ‘Welcome Home Event’ for the Olympian Gold and Bronze Winner on Tuesday August 13 in St Patrick’s Parish Hall from 7pm-8.30pm.
Fans will be able to meet Daniel and get their photo taken with the Olympic legend.
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Team GB Gold medal winner Hannah Scott is set for a triumphant homecoming in Coleraine on Wednesday August 14.
The 25-year-old was part of the women’s quadruple skulls crew that beat the Netherlands in a dramatic finish.
Bann Rowing Club is hosting a meet and greet for Hannah’s fans followed by a parade from Bridge Street at 3.30pm.
The parade will make its way through the town centre and conclude at the Town Hall for a private reception.
A spokesperson for the club said they are excited to welcome Hannah home: “We look forward to your support en route to the Town Hall to celebrate this historic occasion for Hannah, the club, Coleraine and Northern Ireland.”
Hannah Scott from Coleraine won gold on Wednesday (Mike Egerton/PA)
Ards and North Down Council have confirmed they will celebrate a homecoming in Newtownards to welcome native Rhys McClenaghan home from Paris.
The 25-year-old gymnast earned gold for Team Ireland with his routine in the pommel horse final.
Rhys McClenaghan with his gold medal upon arrival at Dublin Airport Photo by Harry Murphy/Sportsfile
Jack McMillan’s Bangor Swimming Club is excited to host a homecoming for the athlete.
The swimmer won gold for team GB in the 4×200 relay.
Rhys McClenaghan with his gold medal upon arrival at Dublin Airport Photo by Harry Murphy/Sportsfile
Lisburn is ready to welcome rower Philip Doyle home after the 31-year-old picked up a bronze in the men’s double sculls for team Ireland with partner Daire Lynch.
Ireland’s Daire Lynch and Philip Doyle celebrate with their bronze medals
Belfast rower Rebecca Shorten is set to be welcomed home to the city by friends, family and fans.
The 30-year-old won silver along with her Team GB team-mates in the women’s four final.
Rebecca Shorten