A new weekly column by writers with a disability will now feature in the Irish Times. This week Bobbie Hickey wrote a great article. Bobbie is 19 and lives in Dublin. She begins by writing “Some fun facts about me are that I have a speedboat driving licence, I ride horses and I love travelling. Another fun …Read More about How do you make a sandwich when you’re blind?
Bobbie Hickey
Taoiseach launches third level education bursary for students with sight loss on World Sight Day
An Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar, launched a new bursary programme for third level students who are blind or vision impaired today, on World Sight Day, Thursday 12th October. The bursary is funded by the National Council for the Blind of Ireland (NCBI). Speaking today the Taoiseach said: “In a Republic of Opportunity, it’s important for us …Read More about Taoiseach launches third level education bursary for students with sight loss on World Sight Day