In a room that is lit purple, 5 people stand: 3 members of Irish Equity's Executive (Vice President Jessica Freed, Trustee Ann Russell, President Gerry O'Brien), stand next to SIPTU organiser Robbie Purfield & #PurpleLights founder Gary Kearney. They are holding an assortment of #PurpleLights Props.

In a room that is lit purple, 5 people stand: 3 members of Irish Equity's Executive (Vice President Jessica Freed, Trustee Ann Russell, President Gerry O'Brien), stand next to SIPTU organiser Robbie Purfield & #PurpleLights founder Gary Kearney. They are holding an assortment of #PurpleLights Props.

In 2021 #IrishEquity applied to our sister org. #SIPTU & got their promise that every #InternationalDisabledPeoplesDay from then on, the pagoda roof of liberty hall will be lit purple in support of the #PurpleLights campaign.

We are proud to be able to support #PurpleLights25 again tonight.

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Dissent And Celebration Today is International Disabled People’s Day (well, actually it’s called: International Day of Persons with Disabilities, formerly known as International Day of Disabled Persons), a UN-initiated day o...

Sharing this from 10 yrs ago about dissent & celebration on #InternationalDisabledPeoplesDay which is today: touretteshero.com/2015/12/03/d... Originally inspired by @markthomasinfo.bsky.social's 100 acts of minor dissent, still feels relevant: “If you’re disabled & you know it kick the bath lift”

Neuro Pride Ireland on LinkedIn: #scrapthegreenpaper #idpd #idpwd #internationaldisabledpeoplesday��... On this International Day of Persons with Disabilities Neuro Pride would love to celebrate the strength and fortitude of the Disabled Community both in Ireland…

Our statement for International Day of Disabled People linkedin.com/posts/neuro-...

#ScrapTheGreenPaper #IDPD #IDPWD #InternationalDisabledPeoplesDay #DisabilityDay #InternationalDayOfPersonsWithDisabilities #PurpleLights #IDPWD23 #IDPWD2023 #IDPD23 #IDPD2023 #EveryoneIncluded