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 4 workshops and some additional training.

 

 

Embedded Access Workshop with Stopgap Dance Company, UK. 

12 – 13 March 2026

Supported by Dance Ireland.

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Creative Captions Workshop with Ben Glover and Daniel Hughes.

25 – 27 February 2026

Supported by Fire Station Artists’ Studios.

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Visual Movement Workshop with Chisato Minamimura.

9 – 11 March 2026

Supported by Dance Ireland Studios.

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Access, AI & New Technologies Workshop

20 January 2026

Supported by Project Arts Centre.

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.