Disrupt were delighted to receive funding from Rethink Ireland’s Disability and Participation Awareness Fund 3.0 to upskill over 45 access personnel across Ireland in a wide array of creative and embedded access skillsets.
This support has enabled Disrupt to deliver the next three workshops as part of the 2026 festival’s extended programme:
Creative Captions Workshop
Visual Movement Workshop
Embedded Access Workshop
Past workshops included:
Access, AI & New Technologies Workshop
We were joined by producers, production managers, access coordinators and technicians, for a full day of presentations and discussions on access, AI and new technologies.
Irish Sign Language Classes
Disrupt were delighted to to support 17 individuals from across the arts sector to learn Irish Sign Language. Over 10 weeks, the group is took part in online QQI Level 3 classes with the Irish Deaf Society, learning to use everyday expressions and phrases while deepening their understanding of ISL and Deaf culture.
