Hello and welcome to the DisruptAbility podcast presented by inclusive cork. Today's interview is with Graham O'Shea. Graham is an Irish sign language teacher and deaf awareness trainer. He is also an advocate and an activist for the deaf community.

In today's interview, Graham will describe to us some of the issues that are facing and the barriers that are facing the deaf community in terms of employment.

Thanks to Life FM for inviting me into studio to tell My story and the reasons for starting Inclusive Cork.

Hello and welcome to the DisruptAbility podcast presented by Inclusive Cork. This bonus episode is a bit different today as Clare gets the chance to share her story in an interview with Life FM.

Clare takes us through her own journey with disability and how she got to where she is today.

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Hello and welcome to the DisruptAbility Podcast, presented by Inclusive Cork. Today's interview is with Toby Mildon who is a diversity and inclusion specialist, based in the U.K. Toby helps companies to be more inclusive of the diverse talent pool.

He has formerly worked with Deloitte and the BBC. In today's interview he will give us some really good insights into diversity and inclusion, especially for companies who are starting out on their inclusion journey.

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Hello and welcome to the DisruptAbility Podcast, presented by Inclusive Cork. Today's interview is with Stephen Ryan who is the founder of Narration and 24 Stories. Stephen's educational experiences started in the Cork spastic clinic, and he is now a lecturer in digital marketing it the Cork Institute of Technology.

Stephen is a storyteller, and this is a great story, so sit back and enjoy. Thank you for listening.

Hello and welcome to the DisruptAbility Podcast presented by Inclusive Cork. Today we are talking to business owner and entrepreneur Evaleen Whelton, of Ausome Ireland and KonfidentKidz, whose going to share her really interesting story around autism. Thanks for listening.

Hello and welcome to the DisruptAbility podcast presented by Inclusive Cork. Today we are talking to Dermot Crosby from the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection who will give us valuable advice on all the support grants available to private sector employers for the recruitment and retention of employees with disabilities.

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