Society / Community

Does your Diversity & Inclusion policy include Opportunities for Success?

My 13-year-old son recently failed a minor water safety award. He had been attending an evening class once per week for ten weeks and didn’t pass on the final night for reasons that included his voice not being definite enough and failure to maintain eye contact with the subject. My son is on the autism …

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Twin Twin Peaks, a short by Joy Redmond

Here is a short film I made as part of the Gap Arts Festival Mobile Device Filmmaking Project – funded and supported by Wexford County Council’s ‘Artist in Community Scheme’. Intrepid local filmmaker Terence White presented several workshops on all aspects of mobile filmmaking from apps to turn your phone into a studio-quality video recorder, …

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Questioning Autism and Asperger’s Syndrome

So I’m heading west again later in the month to take part in CongRegation – the social media conference organised by Eoin Kennedy, the prolific and consummate PR professional and entrepreneur. Congregation or #cong15 is a one day ‘un-conference’ style digital media and technology festival with a range of events taking place in Cong, Co …

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