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It isn’t easy to go on a fully accessible holiday when you’re in a wheelchair, says Evan Maye, but facilities are improving — at home and abroad.

IN THE 1970s, Ireland was a very different place. When the older generation heard my mother had a baby with spina bifida, they told her it would be best that I died. Pray for him to go, they said.

Obviously, I didn’t follow their advice.