A Longford woman who is Advocacy Manager of the Irish Deaf Society (IDS) made a presentation to the County Council last week.
Elaine Grehan from Edgeworthstown who is one of 10 siblings, eight of whom are deaf, made the presentation on behalf of the organisation, which is calling on all local authorities to support its calls for more legal entitlements for deaf people, to become enshrined in the Irish Constitution.
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