Irish Sign Language is the first and/or preferred language of 5000 Deaf people in Ireland and approximately 40,000 people in general will communicate in ISL (family, friends, co-workers, etc). Irish Sign Language is the indigenous language of the Deaf community and research shows that sign languages are full languages with its own complex ...

If you want to learn or improve your Irish Sign language, you’ve come to the right place! We provide fun and easy ways to learn ISL. We teach ISL for every age group and our classes take place at the Deaf Village Ireland and in primary and secondary schools, universities, public departments and private business throughout Ireland.

Irish Sign Language is the first and/or preferred language of approximately 5000 Deaf people in Ireland, and approximately 40,000 people in general will communicate in ISL (family, friends, co-workers, etc).

Irish Sign Language is the main language of the Deaf community in Ireland. Cued Speech, Lámh and Signed English are not forms of ISL but are language support systems based on English. ISL is a more natural language for a Deaf person as it uses the …

Irish Sign Language is a beautiful, visual language which uses the whole body, including non-manual features expressed on the face! If you want to learn ISL you can get information about our classes by emailing [email protected] .

What is Irish Sign Language (ISL)? Irish Sign Language (ISL) is the sign language used by the Deaf community in Ireland. It is the primary means of communication for many Deaf people in the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland.

ISL everywhere is an app developed by Parent support group Sharing the Journey and made in conjunction with the Irish Deaf Society, the Centre for Deaf Studies and the Digital Skills Web Elevate Programme and was part funded by the Department of Justice.

The Irish Sign Language (ISL) Charter outlines essential commitments to improve access and rights for the Deaf community in Ireland. In this video, we explain how individuals, service providers, and organisations can support the implementation of the ISL Act 2017 and the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD) .

Deaf children should be exposed to ISL from birth and protected from language deprivation. By supporting this Charter, you commit to supporting Deaf children, their families and access to ISL and inclusive education.

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