Williams Syndrome Ireland

27/08/2026

On August 27th 2026, more than 30 National Learning Network colleges across the country will open their doors from 5pm – 7pm for our National Open Evening.

This year’s theme, g , shines a light on what meaningful employment truly represents; confidence, independence, community, purpose, and opportunity.

At NLN, we believe education is not just about qualifications.
It’s about unlocking potential and building futures.

Send us a message or email us to find out more: [email protected]

25/08/2026

Summer Picnic 2026

Another lovely day out celebrating WSI.

Thank you to Laura for all the cooking and Chairperson Stephen for organising the day.
Keep an eye out for our Autumn Events 🍂

24/08/2026

Our Adult Social Weekend away is happening on 18 to 20 September in Kilkenny.

We are looking for a volunteer to help us out between 10am and 6pm with our fabulous members!!! We are seeking individuals who are outgoing, fun, positive people who are interested in making conversation and connections with our members.

For safeguarding reasons and to provide balance for our members, we particularly welcome expressions of interest from male volunteers.

14/08/2026

Equal Access. Equal Voices. Equal Futures.

The public consultation on the review of the Disability Act 2005 runs until Friday 9 October 2026.

Disabled people, families, carers and representative organisations are invited to share their views and experiences.

The consultation is fully accessible and you can make your submission in a range of formats, including Braille, ISL, Easy-to-Read, audio, and video.

Visit gov.ie/DisabilityActReview to learn more and make your submission.

12/08/2026

We feel strongly about ALL the 8 demands of the campaign as they are vital to providing for our loved ones with . If you could WAVE A MAGIC WAND which of them would you love to see resolved overnight?

03/08/2026

Email for booking tickets for our Summer Celebration Picnic has gone out!!!

Can't wait to see you all!!!

31/07/2026

We are delighted to be chosen as the charity partner by South West Road Racing Athea

Thank you so much for your support 💜

19/07/2026

Huge thanks to everyone at Mitchelstown Tennis Club for the wonderful donation.

Club Captain Nollaig Baker and Chairperson Aideen O’Brien were delighted to present Rose O’Meara with a cheque for €500 for Williams Syndrome Ireland at the weekend. This was the proceeds from a recent Social Tennis Evening fundraiser. Also pictured are Pat, Belle and Olivia O’Meara.

15/07/2026

We are looking for volunteers for our Adult Social Weekend for Saturday 19th September in Kilkenny.

Would you be, or know someone who would be, interested in a fun day out?

Further info from [email protected]

14/07/2026