About
We aim to support and provide information for Deaf people in their preferred language, Irish Sign Language. The service bridges the gap that exists for Deaf people in accessing public and private services and information which often tend to exclude and isolate Deaf people.
About IDS
Who we are
The IDS is the only national Deaf-led representative organisation of the Deaf
Learn moreDid You Know?
80–90%
of Deaf children are born to hearing parents
Learn moreSource: Health Service Executive / World Health Organisation
What people are saying
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John Smith
Dublin, Ireland
Whats Happening
Sarah's Story
Deaf is who I am, it’s a way of life for me.
After struggling to access opportunities and support, Michael joined the Careers Project and received tailored guidance, skills training, and confidence-building support.
Today, he is thriving in employment and planning for the future.