Disabled women call for ‘level-playing field’ in workplaces
Speed of shift to remote working ‘deeply frustrating’ for those seeking change for years
Faces of the future: Some of the rising stars of Ireland’s black community
Black Irish Lives: Young people making their mark in business, sport, music, film, food and beyond
Coronavirus highlights continuing marginalisation of deaf community
TV ads have no interpreter and HSE website has no information in ISL, says deaf society chair
Funding difficulties with Irish Deaf Society ‘unacceptable’, says McGrath
Society had warned it will have to close unless the State grants €300,000 in funding
Irish Deaf Society warns it may have to close without more State funding
Advocacy group says many vital services for deaf people might have to close
Miriam Lord: Taking the Dáil hacks out for a 100-year-old meal
Fashion always has a role to play, even in the halls of Leinster House
RTÉ says Irish sign language interpretation of papal visit ‘not possible’
Broadcaster responds to complaint by Irish Deaf Society over coverage of Pope Francis
Profoundly deaf Irishman swims English Channel
Wesley Nolan swam for 16 hours to raise funds for Irish Deaf Society
Breaking the sound barrier for babies born into silence
The State funds cochlear implants for children, but parents are concerned at the lack of follow-up therapy
Comedian’s prank sign language upsets deaf community
Ross Browne ‘interpreted’ his own version of Enda Kenny’s speech in Cork
Quiet Funeral Mass for two quiet and ‘humble’ brothers
Irish Deaf Society say deaths highlight ‘devastating effects of social isolation’
McCarthy brothers: Funeral to be held in Kerry on Sunday
The elderly deaf siblings, found dead in Dublin this week, had visited their home property near Dingle only last month
UN convention on disabilities will be ratified, says Finian McGrath
Ireland had signed the framework in 2007 but has not yet made it legally binding
Ireland challenged on children’s rights record
Ongoing issues include continued holding of asylum seeker children in direct provision
Kelly reverses cut to 23 voluntary groups
Health and disability organisations to share €1.3m funding after ministerial U-turn
Senators express concern about loss of life in Gaza
Government urged to play its part in securing permanent ceasefire
Alan Kelly orders review of cuts to health groups
New Minister for the Environment to re-examine controversial decision by predecessor
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