Irish Deaf community
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The Irish Deaf community is a cultural and linguistic minority in Ireland whose members share Deaf identity, traditions, and social networks centered around the use of Irish Sign Language.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Irish Deaf culture | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Deaf community
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cultural and linguistic minority ⓘ |
| advocatesFor |
Deaf rights in Ireland
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access to sign language interpreting ⓘ accessible education for Deaf children ⓘ captioning and subtitling in media ⓘ employment equality for Deaf people ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Catholic Institute for Deaf People
NERFINISHED
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DeafHear (now Chime) NERFINISHED ⓘ Holy Family School for the Deaf NERFINISHED ⓘ Irish Deaf Society NERFINISHED ⓘ Irish Deaf Sports Association NERFINISHED ⓘ Irish Deaf Youth Association NERFINISHED ⓘ St Joseph’s School for Deaf Boys NERFINISHED ⓘ St Mary’s School for Deaf Girls NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| communicationMode | visual-gestural language ⓘ |
| country | Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educationConcern | bilingual education in Irish Sign Language and English ⓘ |
| geographicDistribution |
Belfast (cross-border networks)
NERFINISHED
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Cork NERFINISHED ⓘ Dublin NERFINISHED ⓘ Galway NERFINISHED ⓘ Limerick NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalPractice |
Deaf club social events
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Deaf sports events ⓘ signed religious services ⓘ signed storytelling ⓘ signed theatre ⓘ |
| hasCulture | Deaf culture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasIdentity | Deaf identity ⓘ |
| hasIssue |
barriers in healthcare access
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barriers in legal and public services ⓘ historical oralist education policies ⓘ limited access to interpreters ⓘ |
| hasMinorityStatus |
cultural minority in Ireland
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linguistic minority in Ireland ⓘ |
| hasSocialNetwork |
Deaf clubs in Ireland
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Deaf schools alumni networks in Ireland ⓘ Irish Sign Language user groups ⓘ |
| hasTradition | Deaf traditions in Ireland ⓘ |
| historicalLanguageInfluence |
British Sign Language
NERFINISHED
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French Sign Language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| identityConcept | Deafhood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Irish Sign Language family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageStatus | Irish Sign Language is officially recognized in Ireland ⓘ |
| media | sign-language television programming in Ireland ⓘ |
| populationCharacteristic | includes Deaf, hard of hearing, and hearing signers ⓘ |
| primaryLanguage | Irish Sign Language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedLanguage | Irish Sign Language Act 2017 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| selfIdentification | members often identify as Deaf with a capital D ⓘ |
| usesLanguage | Irish Sign Language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Irish Deaf culture