[Image: A graphic for the Disability Participation “Spotlight Series”. At the top, the title “Spotlight Series” is styled using colourful cut-out magazine letters against a black background, with flowers, a newspaper butterfly, and the Disability Participation News Hub logo. White text reads: “This month we are chatting with... Christine O’Mahony.” The lower half of the graphic features a circular photo of Christine sitting on grass in front of large rainbow-coloured “PRIDE” letters at Athlone Summer Pride event. Surrounding the photo are logos for Longford-Westmeath Ireland Palestine Solidarity Campaign, Mullingar 4 All, Heartlands Pride, and the Disability Participation News Hub, alongside a Disability Pride flag and a megaphone illustration. The background is a dark, sparkling gradient rainbow effect.]

💡 Spotlight Series: Christine O’Mahony

We are on a mission to get to know and highlight Ireland’s activists, advocates and allies!

Each month, we aim the spotlight on incredible changemakers working to advance the human rights of disabled people across Ireland.

We are delighted to share our latest Spotlight Series Edition where we are chatting with Christine O’Mahony (she/her) — a dedicated and formidable activist who is making change happen here in the Midlands.

A reminder that you can listen to this edition through the Substack app, or by opening this edition on your browser.

Become a paid subscriber to have early access to our Spotlight Series each month by using the Subscribe button below.

Enjoy this edition and we will be in touch soon! ✨

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[Image: A graphic with a black background featuring the words “Spotlight Series” in colourful, cut-out magazine-style letters. Below, white text reads: “This week we are chatting with…Avril Greham.” An image of Avril sits beside this text surrounded by a gold frame. Avril sitting in a wheelchair, taking a close-up selfie. She is wearing a teal Mayo GAA …

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💡 Spotlight Series: Emma Ward

We are on a mission to get to know and highlight Ireland’s activists, advocates and allies!

Each month, we will aim the spotlight on incredible changemakers working to advance the human rights of disabled people across Ireland.

We are delighted to share our first Spotlight edition with you featuring our very own, Emma Ward!

A reminder that you can listen to this edition through the Substack app, or by opening this edition on your browser.

Become a paid subscriber to have early access to our Spotlight Series each month by using the Subscribe button below.

Enjoy this edition and we will be in touch soon! ✨

Subscribe now

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