Disability rights campaigner Joanne O’Riordan hopes a special meeting with Chinese students could help change their state’s attitudes towards people with disabilities.

Disability campaigner Joanne O’Riordan has been honoured with the Outstanding Young Person of the World Award for 2015.

Cork disability campaigner Joanne O’Riordan has been nominated for an awards scheme which recognises outstanding contributions by young people across the world.

Cork campaigner Joanne O’Riordan is among 10 young people to win awards for their outstanding achievements in categories such as personal and cultural achievement, contribution to children, environmental leadership, and medical innovation.

Inspirational teenager and disability rights champion Joanne O’Riordan hopes to bag enough Leaving Certificate points today to pursue a new criminology course in University College Cork (UCC).