Irish Deaf News 60
Click here for Irish Deaf News No 60.
John Bosco Conama signs about the following topics:
Click here for Irish Deaf News No 60.
John Bosco Conama signs about the following topics:
The Republic’s High Court have removed the blanket ban on deaf people serving as jurors in the South!
http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/ireland/2010/1014/1224281064789.html
For anyone interested, here’s a handy web portal for various current BSL programmes in the UK. Click on the links to view online. Most aren’t blocked in Ireland.
This weeks news can be found HERE.
Or you can access it via: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=55fYSvq1w9A
Cork-based interpreter Cormac Leonard has put together an information
leaflet about accredited Sign Language interpreters working in Cork.
A man who claims he was physically and sexually abused as a child while he attended an institute for the hearing impaired is seeking to sue a group of Quebec Catholic priests.
UPC Ireland are no longer offering the 888 subtitles service on BBC, Channel 4 and other channels.
They have said this service has been turned off at source and that there is nothing they can do about it.
This is a big step backwards for the deaf community in Ireland to lose this service.
UPC site: http://www.upc.ie/