Other Useful Organisations
Anne Sullivan Foundation
"The Foundation has a specially constructed Centre in the grounds of St. Joseph’s House for Adult Deaf, Brewery Road, Stillorgan, Co. Dublin. The Anne Sullivan Centre is a home for life for low functioning Deaf/Blind people. It has a specially trained staff, as people with congenital Deaf/Blindness require intensive programmes with a substantial educational element on a life long basis. Most importantly, however, the Centre is a real home, where the dignity and happiness of the residents is of primary importance."
Irish Deaf Society
"The Irish Deaf Society is the national representative organisation of deaf and hard of hearing people, serving the interest and welfare of the deaf community."
Feach
“Feach is a Parent Support Group for Blind and Visually Impaired Children formed in 1994. The aim of the association is to support the Education, Training, Communication and Social needs of Blind and Visually Impaired children.”
Fighting Blindness
"Fighting Blindness is totally committed to finding treatments and cures for all forms of blindness and related sensory loss through the promotion of research, to supporting those who are affected by degenerative blinding conditions and to providing information to all interested parties."
Kerry Deaf
"To ensure Deaf adults, children, and their families have full access to services and information which are available in the Kerry region so they are able to be self determining, independent and able to participate at all levels in the Kerry Community."