wheelchair

Rachel Cunningham The national director of housing at Irish Wheelchair Association, Tony Cunningham, the “complete absence” of wheelchair liveable housing options in Dublin. “We know that in Dublin and across…

Rachel Cunningham A young Dublin-based wheelchair-user will soon begin legal action after being excluded from the upper half of the 150m right of way between his Blackrock family home and…

Rose Barrett  Fingal County Council joined local residents and beach users in condemning the burning of the wheelchair accessible toilet facilities at the carpark next to the Golf Links Road…

Rose Barrett  Despite having both legs removed during the past year, Dublin woman Alicia Whelan’s grant application to modify her home for wheelchair usage was refused. Her husband Colm was…

BY Rose Barrett Corina Johnston, mother of two and local Labour Party area representative is calling on Fingal County Council to urgently install a temporary wheelchair accessible toilet at the…

WITH 2020 hindsight vision, Colin Judge reckons he is now “twice the player” he would have been had the Tokyo Paralympics gone ahead as originally planned last summer.  Rewind a…

People Before Profit councillor for Dun Laoghaire, Dave O’Keeffe, has welcomed the announcement that Killiney beach is to be given beach wheelchairs in the accessibility works for the constituency. Cllr…