General Election Manifesto 2024
21st October 2024
We ask that all political parties’ manifestos include their support for our campaign to amend the ISL Act…
News, Events & Covid-19 IDS Support
Budget 2025 – Key points summary
17th October 2024
More information available in Citizen Information website: You can contact the Information Officer, Orla for more details if…
New Autumn Further Education & Training Courses
14th August 2024
Learn and Explore with Irish Deaf Society Summer’s nearly finished, but there’s still time to start your learning!…
European Disability Card and European Parking Card for people with disabilities
18th April 2024
In Ireland, people with disabilities don’t have a card to prove their disability, while some other EU countries…
EU & Local Elections 2024
11th April 2024
Elections will be held in 27 countries from 6th to 9th June. Ireland has picked Friday, 7th June.…
Referendums on Family and Care
7th February 2024
The Government has called for two referendums on Care and Family to take place on Friday 8 March…
English Tutor
28th June 2023
Are you fluent in Irish Sign Language? We have an exciting opportunity for you. We are seeking a…
Census 2022 Summary Results
31st May 2023
The results of the 2022 National census are in the news this week. The CSO is the organisation…
The Back Road ISL Video by Alcoholics Anonymous
31st May 2023
Watch the full video in Irish Sign Language (ISL) about alcoholism in Ireland. The video focuses into the lives…
Account Assistant
31st January 2023
Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week Term: Permanent Salary: Negotiable, depending on experience, expected range €30k to €32k…
Media Production Coordinator
31st January 2023
Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week Term: Permanent contract subject to probation. Salary: Negotiable, depending on experience,…
Digital Education Officer
31st January 2023
Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week Term: Permanent subject to probation Salary: Negotiable, depending on experience €35k…
Raffle deadline extended to Friday February 17th 2023 to allow
26th January 2023
Thank you to everyone who has been involved in the IDS Winter Raffle, especially those selling tickets. Fundraising…
HSE advice for people at higher risk from Covid-19
25th January 2023
Orla Grehan attended the COVID-19 Vaccine Community Network Zoom meeting on Wednesday 25th January 2023 . Info from…
National Irish Sign Language (ISL) Day 2022
9th December 2022
Press Release Celebrate the 5th Anniversary of National ISL Day on the 14th of December 2022. On the…
National Irish Sign Language (ISL) Day
30th November 2022
I have an exciting announcement. Do you know what’s going on on the 14th of December? Of course,you…
ISL Story Sign
25th September 2022
The Irish Deaf society supported by Libraries Ireland and European Union of the Deaf (EUD)/Huawei Project have been…
IDS Press Release
22nd September 2022
Irish Sign Language Awareness Week 2022 Press Release The International Week of Deaf People (IWDP) is an initiative…
Support Deaf Ukrainian Refugees
14th March 2022
IDS have been in contact with the Department of Justice Ireland, the Irish Red Cross and the Irish…
Census 2022
9th March 2022
Good news, ISL translations for Census 2022 now available on the Census website https://www.census.ie/…/how-to-fill-out-your-census…/ The census in Ireland…