Pilot scheme helps deaf people make routine inquires at garda stations

A webcam and computer will deliver video-link access to the Irish Remote Interpreting Service (IRIS) which provides an Irish Sign Language interpreter.

Pilot scheme helps deaf people make routine inquires at garda stations

A pilot scheme that will use technology to support members of the deaf community in garda stations has been in operation in Dublin and Kerry.

A webcam and computer will deliver video-link access to the Irish Remote Interpreting Service (IRIS) which provides an Irish Sign Language interpreter.

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