Paperback version of my book with slightly new cover out in shops today.

I really want to say a big thank you to everybody that has wished me luck in the elections and I’m so overwhelmed by the support. It’s driving the establishment mad that I’m one of the bookies favorite’s to get a seat. I promise I will make Ireland my priority in the EU and be

Cannot wait to see these videos! We have a great range of #WAMbassadors for AHEAD!

Delighted to be here on behalf of AHEAD Ireland today at Business in the Community Ireland #ElevatePledge 2023 report launch.

Don't forget to get your applications in by next week! Let's celebrate the incredible #UDL work taking place across Ireland

Disabled postgrads - join the LaunchPAD community virtual tea events for informal chats and insights.

Next week! Join us for #AHEAD2024 online or in-person for lightning presentations, workshops, our keynote on embedding universal design in tertiary education, and an introduction to the ALTITUDE project – The National Charter for UD in Tertiary Education

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Appalled and disappointed. The new advisory committee on women and women’s stories in the national cultural collections. No deaf women. No disabled women. No Traveller women. Respect & recognition doesn’t apply to us. Our histories are rich and dynamic when it comes to surviving.

I Will Be There 😊🦮🦮

Just so we are clear on this we get 𝗭𝗘𝗥𝗢 pleasure out of what appears to be a 𝗡𝗢 vote in this referendum.

From the outset we were dismayed at the wording and the proposal.

Our co-founder submitted two amendments that would have removed 𝗦𝗧𝗥𝗜𝗩𝗘 from the wording to

Just so we are clear.

If the Ref on caring was passed today we would still wake up tomorrow morning poorer, more isolated then our fellow non disabled citizens and we would still have to continue to fight for the basic rights that others take for granted.

Government will be

I’m Disabled and Proud #CareRef #UNCRPD

Excellent last minute read on your way to the polls 👇. But its not just about disabled folks either. I've no children and if i need care as i grow older, is it fair that the state will strive to support kids of my friends to care for them, but im left without any right to care?

In the Irish Times today, our CEO Dara Ryder shares his thoughts on fears that the lessons learned during Covid-19 lockdown learning, have been lost in the post-lockdown era, and calls for more flexible access to lectures & inclusive assessment practices'
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N-TUTORR Week at IADT kicked off yesterday with events including Guest Speaker, Lorraine Gallagher from AHEAD Ireland & N-TUTORR Student Champion, Rachel Harvey exploring What Type of Learner Are You?

More events this week: iadt.ie/n-tutorr/n-tut…
#NTUTORRWeek #NextGenerationEU

5/ If the state is serious about the rights of disabled people, we need to go back to the public again with new language, and look to ratify the optional protocal of the UN Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities (UNCRPD) at the earliest opportunity.

Here today representing AHEAD Ireland at the #BetterPublicServices conference in Dublin Castle. Myself and the WAM Coordinator Deirdre are in the foyer at the AHEAD stand so please come over and say hi during the breaks!

Have a degree related to IT and/or Engineering, or a final year student? This could be for you!

We're delighted to partner with ESB to offer 2 jobs on their graduate programme exclusively for grads with disabilities. Available nationwide! Apply by Feb 21 buff.ly/3SBIToq

Delighted to see the funding for the #ISLvoucherScheme back up and running. Well done to all stakeholders, members of the #DeafCommunity and its allies. 🙌 Access to social inclusion in #IrishSignLanguage is so important to ensure a sense of belonging to the community.

Starting at 11am 📢📢 Join us online or from one of the campus watch parties! #PowerOfDisability