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Ireland

Languages: English, Irish.

Currency: Euro (EUR)

Read about Ireland in Wikipedia and in the World Fact Book (CIA)

8 universities found with information for students with disabilities.

Links: 16 disability, education and employment related links for Ireland


Project contacts are:
Nicoletta Zoannos
and
Philip Day.

Ireland. Information for visitors with disabilities

11 organizations that may be able to provide information.
Blanchardstown Center For Independent Living
Blanchardstown Center for independant Living aims to provide support to people with disabilities and their partners and their families in the Dublin 15 area. Our key objectives are to provide practical solutions to Independant Living at home.
http://www.virtualdublin15.info/bcil/index.html
Center For Independent Living - Dublin
Center For Independent Living, aims to empower and enable people with disabilities to achieve independent living, involves advocacy, discussion, and disability news.
http://www.dublincil.org/index2.htm
Cork Centre For Independent Living Ltd.
Cork Centre for Independent Living's main areas of service include the provision of personal assistance, advocacy, promoting independent living, research library, and information and support services, in the greater Cork area.
http://www.corkcil.ie/
Cork. Ireland Centre for Independent Living
Cork Centre for Independent Living's main areas of service include the provision of personal assistance, advocacy, promoting independent living, research library, and information and support services, in the greater Cork area.
http://www.dublincil.org/ilcs/corkcil.htm
Fingal Awareness of Disability & Equality Ltd.
(F.A.D.E) Fingal Awareness of Disability and Equality is a centre of Independent Living Advocates and people with Disabilities established F.A.D.E in January 1999 for people with Disabilities. Activities of F.A.D.E. include raising awareness and lobbying at local, Regional and National level on a wide range of issues such as access, employment, housing and the right to equal participation in society for all people with disabilities.
http://www.fadecil.com/
Higher Education Equality Unit, Cork University, Ireland
The HEEU was established to promote equality of access and opportunity in Irish Higher Education institutions, for both staff and students. It was disbanded in 2003 but it produced a range of publications including Proceedings from the conferences it has hosted, a report on childcare in third-level institutions and a set of recommendations to address racism and discrimination directed at minority ethnic groups in higher education. Those which were available electronically at the time are retained here for reference.
http://www.ucc.ie/publications/heeu/
Leitrim Association of People with Disabilities
Leitrim Association of People with Disabilities, a Centre of Independent Living established by, controlled and managed by people with disabilities.
http://www.lapwd.com/
The Centre for Independant Living, Co. Mayo, Ireland
It is the mission of Mayo Disability Alliance and Mayo Centre for Independent Lifting to work towards the full and equal inclusion of people with disabilities in all aspects of society, and to encourage and ensure the provision of appropriate services and support to enable this to happen.
http://homepage.tinet.ie/~andyh/cil/cilmayo1.htm
The Westmeath Centre for Independent Living (CIL)
The Westmeath Centre For Independent Living, is a community based non-profit organization dedicated to integrating people with disabilities into community life.
http://myhome.iolfree.ie/~ciladmin/
Tipperary Centre for Independent Living
The Tipperary Centre for Independent Living has offices in Thurles and Clonmel, Co. Tipperary, Ireland. The Tipperary CIL provides services to people with disabilities in all corners of County Tipperary, North South. The company is in existence for almost 10 years and is managed by Mr. Jim Casey see who have been involved in this project from the very beginning. The objective of the Centre is to enable people with disabilities to achieve independent living, participate in economic, social and political life and to have the same opportunities in life as everyone else.
http://www.tippcil.tk/
West Limerick Independent Living CIL Disability Services
West Limerick Independent Living is a not for profit company established in 1997 by a small group of people, many of whom have a disability. The main objective of the organisation is to develop high quality Personal Support Service for people with disabilities in the Mid West region of Ireland.
http://www.limerickcil.com/