Publications Archive
Newsletter March 2012
Issued: 24 April 2012
In a recent speech Ireland”s President, Michael D. Higgins, reflected on the importance of the community and …
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Newsletter January / February 2012
Issued: 13 February 2012
As we start a new year, it is important to take time to consider our experiences of the year past, and to acknowledge …
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Newsletter October 2011
Issued: 13 December 2011
Together, as citizens, we are facing the first of three (or more) austerity budgets from Ireland”s new Government. …
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2012 Pre Budget Campaign
Issued: 13 December 2011
This page contains information on DFI's 2012 Pre-Budget Campaign.
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Newsletter December 2011
Issued: 5 December 2011
By the start of next week the Government will have taken further decisive actions to mend our broken economy. These …
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Newsletter Budget 2012 Special
Issued: 1 December 2011
The full impact of Budget 2012 as of yet cannot fully be realised. However, we welcomed the Taoiseachs move to pause …
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Newsletter November 2011
Issued: 8 November 2011
This is a very busy time for your organisation, just as it is for DFI. While it may be tempting to speculate and worry …
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John Dolan's speech in Mansion House Pre-Budget 2012
Issued: 5 October 2011
Ireland is now getting some credit in the international media for learning from its mistakes and sorting out its …
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John O'Sullivan speech Mansion House Pre-budget 2012
Issued: 5 October 2011
I would like to warmly welcome everyone to the launch of the DFI Pre-Budget Submission 2012. I especially welcome …
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2012 Pre Budget Submission
Issued: 19 September 2011
Disability is not a sectoral issue; it is a social issue. 18.5% of the population have one or more disabilities …
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Joint Statement - Preventing the Collapse of Ireland’s Disability Strategy
Issued: 15 September 2011
Judy Windell (GRDO) (left) with John Dolan (DFI), Denise Dunne (NAI), Tom King (Carmichael CIL), Natalie Buhl (Mental …
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Newsletter September 2011
Issued: 13 September 2011
We are fast approaching the last quarter of 2011, and facing a daunting series of public policy events that will …
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