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IDYA – Job Vacancy

The IDYA are pleased to announce a new position in our organisation.   You can find a detailed job description by downloading a PDF here. An ISL version of the job advert is available here     Employment Opportunity Administrator – 3 Months Part Time The Irish Deaf Youth Association is a long standing organisation [...]

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Irish Deaf News 107

This week Eddie Redmonds gives us the news from around the world -Ireland is doing well in target review -Fishermen in Cork still missing -Baby deaths in Belfast Hospital -Cruise ship sinks in Italy -Hollywood Scandal

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The Remote Interpreting Service (RIS) is looking for a logo!

The Remote Interpreting Service (RIS) is looking for a logo!  RIS is a new service from DeafHear, IDS and SLIS- it’s being rolled out throughout the country in the public services. We’re looking for a logo that can be put up in the offices to show Deaf people that RIS is available there without them [...]

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AGM Nominations

Hello everyone! Not long now til our XXV Anniversary and our AGM on the 13th November. At this AGM, the board will increase from a committee of 7 to a committee of 8 with an extra board member. This motion was passed at the AGM last year. The following positions are eligable for nomination this [...]

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Deadline Extended!

GREAT NEWS! The hotel has extended the deadline to the 3rd November to buy tickets for the XXV Anniversary Ball on the 12th November! This means if you have not got your tickets yet, now is the time to do so!   Tickets Information: The cost of the ticket is €55, however, if you like, [...]

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SIGNMARK – World’s only Deaf rapper from Finland Website: http://www.signmark.biz/site/en/home A surprise Irish Act Hearing people are welcome! DEAF CAN DO ANYTHING! WHEN: Saturday, 5th November 2011 TIME: 7PM onwards VENUE: Dandelion Bar - www.welovedandelion.com St. Stephens Green, Dublin 2 Dublin, Ireland   TICKET: Buy €20 before 21st October. After 21st October is €30 CONTACT: tickets@irishdeafsociety.ie Check [...]

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Deafhood Congress

Keynote speaker: Dr. Paddy Ladd – Author of “Understanding Deaf Culture” and lecturer in Bristol University Two Irish presenters: John Bosco Conama and Teresa Lynch with other few guests. Opportunity to discuss isssues related to Deaf experience To Talk about past actions and future actions that impact the Deaf community. Check out on Irish Deaf [...]

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Important Announcement – IDYA XXV Anniversary

Hello everyone,The Irish Deaf Youth Association will be having their 25 Years Anniversary in the Radisson Hotel, Athlone this November 12th. Tickets cost €55 which must be paid in full by 21st October. Ticket can be paid in installments by placing a non-refundable deposit of €20. **PLEASE NOTE:** This event is not just for 18-35, [...]

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Irish Deaf News 98

Eddie Redmond signs the news for this week: 1. Irish girl from Leitrim received liver transplant in London 2. Presidential Election – Sinn Fein to nominate this weekend and David Norris may return 3. Swansea Valley miners trapped – one dead 4. Travellers in UK used slaves at their sites 5. David Cameron and Nicolas [...]

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IDYA Needs Your Help!

    The IDYA are taking part in a competition and we need your help for it!   We want you to print out the logo with the name of your county and take a picture of yourself holding the A4 card. An example is below! It can be a picture taken beside a road [...]