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Vision Ireland always has lots to say and activities and programmes to deliver. Check out the latest news, information or events of interest to you.

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Learning through Play: 0-18 months

April 29

A had has both his hands out for his baby who is sitting on his lap and is also holding a sheep teddy.

Local Advocacy Network South Region

April 29

South Region Local Advocacy Network

Virtual Technology Club

May 01

Virtual Technology Club

May 08

Local Advocacy Network Mid-West Region

May 08

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Transition to Secondary School – Self Advocacy and Organisational skills 5th & 6th Class Students

May 08

A group of young students are walking in a group and are wearing white shirts and grey skirts and trousers for their school uniforms. They are holding books.

Local Advocacy Network North-East region

May 13

North-East LAN

Positive Psychology and Action for Happiness

May 14

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Virtual Technology Club

May 15

Learning to play and nurturing friendships

May 16

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Local Advocacy Network East Region

May 20

East Region Local Advocacy Network

The Nature Connection Series – Summer (Online)

May 21

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Virtual Technology Club

May 22

Local Advocacy Network on Access

May 23

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Learning through Play: 0-18 months

May 27

A had has both his hands out for his baby who is sitting on his lap and is also holding a sheep teddy.

Virtual Technology Club

May 29

Local Advocacy Network West Region

June 05

west LAN

Movement is key- laying the foundations

June 13

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Forest Bathing Walk – The Nature Connection Series: Summer In-Person event

June 28

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Long Cane Users Workshop for Primary School Students 8-12yrs old

July 15

a young woman who is vision impaired walking up the escalator while holding a white cane in her hand

Independent Travel Skills Workshop for Low Vision Students, Aged 8-12 years

July 16

Young service users working out a puzzle outside as part of campabilities

Lone Cane Users: Independent Travel Workshop for Secondary School Students

August 20

Blind man. People with disability, handicapped person and everyday life. Visually impaired man with walking stick, descending steps in city park.

Independent Travel Skills Workshop for Low Vision Secondary School Students

August 21

A group of young students are walking in a group and are wearing white shirts and grey skirts and trousers for their school uniforms. They are holding books.

Vision Ireland’s TY LENS 2024/25 Programme – Applications Open

September 01

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Pedal for Grace 2024

September 07

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Back to School- staying on the right track

September 12

A mother standing at a zebra crossing is holding the hands of her two daughters who are wearing schoolbags.

Developing confidence and keeping expectations high

October 10

A baby boy playing with lego/ construction toy blocks at home. Kids playing. Children at day care. Child and toys.

Windows 10 will soon reach end of support

Windows laptop open on a desk next to a plant

How to Turn on Detailed Voice Guidance for Vision Impaired Users in Google Maps

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Talking Technology With V I Labs Episode 55 – Would you listen to AI-Generated Music?

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Is music about to change forever? We made an AI album to find out

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5 things you can do on your Smart TV

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Translating a Solar Eclipse into Sound

Young boy standing next to two women in a park. The boy is holding up the LightSound device in his right hand.

Voice Dream Reader’s subscription drama explained – is the bubble going to burst?

Talking Technology With V I Labs Episode 54 – Aira, Voice Dream, and a Solar Eclipse

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Setting up WiFi on Braille Sense 6

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General layout of Braille Sense 6

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