Marchers protest cuts in disability services

Protesters have staged marches around Ireland today against cuts to disability services.

Protesters have staged marches around Ireland today against cuts to disability services.

The rallies were organised by the group People with Disabilities Ireland in opposition to the axing of the active learning programme for young children with disabilties.

People with disabilties are also angry that there's been a reduction in funding for the personal assistant service.

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