On 14 December 2017, the Irish Sign Language (ISL) Act was passed by the Dáil. The ISL Act 2017, recognises Irish Sign ...
ISL Awareness Week and International Week of Deaf People (IWDP) run from 22 to 28 September and to mark the occasion RTÉjr will have over 18 hours of ISL content across the 7 days. But, on RTÉ Player ...
Dundalk woman Ciara Clarke has launched a new project promoting sign language for parents and babies. The programme 'Simply Signing' takes an innovative approach to the use of the system known as ...
More than 1,200 children have been taught sign language at 33 primary schools over the past year. The Controlled Schools’ Support Council (CSSC) programme aimed to create an inclusive deaf-friendly ...
A Cork Minister has thrown down the gauntlet for his colleagues in the Oireachtas to learn Irish Sign Language (ISL) during the International Week of the Deaf. Minister of State at the Department of ...
For International Day of Sign Languages on September 23, 2025, Kaizen Aid collaborated with the West African Civil Society ...
Learning American Sign Language (ASL) is not only a way to break communication barriers, it is viewed as a respectful and worthwhile skill to have. Sign language is not universal, and different ...
We all communicate through words, either by speaking or writing. Very rarely, we use nods, or some simple hand signs to communicate. Unfortunately, there are deaf people in the world who cannot hear ...