'It's such an honour': Deaf students first to graduate as primary teachers using sign language

DCU graduates Aimee Ennis McLoughlin, Kevin Dudley and Aisling O'Halloran. Picture: Dublin City University

Three deaf students have made history by becoming the first to graduate as primary school teachers using Irish Sign Language (ISL).

The students completed Dublin City University’s Bachelor of Education through a pilot ISL pathway which was created following years of campaigning by deaf community groups.