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As a disabled person, I consider myself lucky because I live at home and have the support of my family, which means I don’t have financial worries that come with being disabled during a cost-of-living crisis. I am a disability activist, and I am one of the many activists advocating on behalf of the disabled community; thousands of other disabled people in Ireland don’t have that support.

Transition Year helps people learn about themselves and to move from one stage to another, whether it’s the stress of the Junior Cycle or not knowing what you want to become in future.

Monivea Boxing Club have joined other clubs nationwide in taking part in a documentary celebrating the High Five Boxing Academy.

Ability West is a long standing organisation that supports persons with varying levels of autism and intellectual disabilities. It has been in existence for 63 years and its services are still expanding.

Joseph Faulkner is a man on a mission, to raise funds for a sensory room at Ability West’s Greenview facility on Snipe Rd, Newcastle and to shine a light on the daily challenges he faces navigating Galway as a visually impaired person.

Award-winning play No Magic Pill kicks off an Irish tour at the Black Box Theatre in Galway tonight for just 3 performances; Thursday and Friday 8pm and 2pm this Saturday.

Claddagh Credit Union is delighted to announce that they have become a member of the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower.

The world premiere of a groundbreaking opera, Mr President, will take place in the Town Hall Theatre on Friday, June 21 at 7pm.

Artists and creative companies working at the intersection of arts and disability gathered for a meeting of Galway city organisations and creative practitioners at Blue Teapot Theatre. The afternoon was filled with inspiring conversations, focusing on artists, the work of artists with intellectual disabilities, with physical disabilities, as well as on developing the artforms such as theatre and visual arts.

Westmeath Community Development Disability Working Group, in conjunction with Independent People with Disabilities, and Westmeath County Council, will host its annual FREE Disability/Older Persons Services and Information event in Bloomfield House Hotel on Monday, May 2, from 10am to 1.30pm.