Independent Living Ireland

12/04/2018

Delighted to be one of the key speakers at FEDVOL's Assistive Technology Workshop: ‘Next Steps -Tech Steps’ on Wednesday the 18th of April. Tickets available here: http://www.fedvol.ie/Booking_now_open_for_our_Assistive_Technology_event_/Default.2196.html

28/03/2018

We've moved the date of our prize draw to coincide with this year's Street Feast! This will be happening on Old Church Street from 12pm. More details to follow as preparations for this exciting event are put in place. Raffle tickets are still available online at: https://amicitia.org/raffle/

26/01/2018

Promotional video of our social hub and the plans to extend our GIY community garden area to support local groups and activities in Athenry. Visit www.amicitia.org to find out more about our project. Also hoping for the support of the great Energia Get Ireland Growing RTÉ Today

05/01/2018

Feeling lucky in 2018? Why not purchase a raffle ticket and support the future development of our Amicitia social hub. Lots of great prizes on offer https://amicitia.org/raffle/

03/10/2017

Delighted to have our Amicitia social hub selected for the Tesco Community Fund starting this week. If you are in the Galway Shopping Centre remember to put a blue token in the box to show your support!

19/05/2017

Our first cottage market is coming soon. Join us on June 10th from 11:30 - 2pm to support local producers. We still have space available for those that would like to market their goods. Please do get in touch if you are interested. More details to follow.

04/05/2017

Pop into our social hub today and join us for . Helping to raise funds for The Alzheimer Society of Ireland

25/04/2017

RIP Donal Toolan, co-ordinator of the Forum of People with Disabilities and former member of the Council of State.

The death has taken place in Dublin of Donal Toolan, the prominent disability rights campaigner, journalist and actor.

19/04/2017

The actor, director and Monty Python star talks about how he is learning to live with his illness, with the help of close friend Michael Palin

18/04/2017

This shuttle bus will serve people with vision, hearing, and physical impairments—and drive itself http://buff.ly/2pu4nZ5

14/04/2017

Some positive news today for rural Ireland with new funding available through the Action Plan for Rural Development.

The Government has announced a €20m fund under its Action Plan for Rural Development aimed at supporting “measures which have a clear economic impact on rural towns and villages”, writes Joe Leogue.