News Archive
Disability Federation’s Chief addresses the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport
Issued: 13 December 2017, 12pm
Our CEO, Senator John Dolan, has called for party politics to be taken out of the equation when dealing with basic …
Read More
Passport to inclusion called for at AT Assembly
Issued: 17 November 2017, 10am
Ireland’s first national assembly on assistive technology, AT, took place on Nov.16th, 2017, at the Aviva Stadium, …
Read More
Summary of Key Disability Budgets Points
Issued: 11 October 2017, 10am
DFI - Disability and Budget 2018 Version - 11/10/17 at 7:46pm Income Telephone allowance of €2.50/week for those on …
Read More
Budget 2018 update
Issued: 11 October 2017, 9am
We have been following the budget closely. See the below links with a summary of Key Disability Points and our press …
Read More
Education and Training Courses
Issued: 9 October 2017, 9am
Education Courses The following 10 week modules are accredited by the University of Limerick at Level 8 on the National …
Read More
Winning Rugby Squad pushes DFI Pre-Budget Submission Over the Line
Issued: 3 October 2017, 8am
Click here to read the Disability Federation of Irelands pre-budget submission The Sunday’s Well Rebels are the World …
Read More
Read More
“It’s European Mobility Week. So why can’t I get the bus?”
Issued: 19 September 2017, 1pm
Did you know this is European Mobility Week, 16th -22nd September? See http://mobilityweek.eu/the-campaign/ …
Read More
DFI AGM 20th July 2017
Issued: 26 July 2017, 4pm
The Charities Regulator, John Farrelly, addressed the DFI AGM this July saying it was not his intention to regulate …
Read More
Maria McCabe is a 26 year old who just wants a job
Issued: 25 July 2017, 3pm
She's always working because she loves to be busy but she's never had a proper job. Just employment scheme followed by …
Read More
A chat about accessibility leads to major campaign
Issued: 3 July 2017, 3pm
One day our CEO, Sen. John Dolan bumped into Dublin’s Lord Mayor for 2016, Cllr. Brendan Carr. They got to chatting. …
Read More
Three Big Action Items out of Accessibility Session with DCC
Issued: 19 April 2017, 7pm
Mansion House, April 19th, 2017 Part two of the DFI/Dublin Lord Mayor’s accessibility sessions for people with …
Read More