Irish Human Rights & Equality Commission seeks "a complete transformation in how the State understands and responds to the lives of disabled people," appointing Fionn and 9 other new Disability Advisory Committee members. https://t.co/5vf5Bg7EAb visiting Galway City Council.

For DS Awareness Month, we are again sharing possibly the world's biggest list of films featuring actors with Down syndrome - now 287 films! https://t.co/gyXrzPKOmP From all eras, genres, countries. The good, the bad, and the weird - you'll find an incredible variety here.

Final 48 hours to register before the Project begins! We are proud to introduce Abundance, a free project for adults with Down syndrome and their supporters, empowering you to design collective actions and entrepreneurial ideas. starts Sept 18th Learn more & register today!

from the Down Syndrome Galway Newsletter. #noresearchwithoutus @1Hildegarde @IrishMissionUN @DownSyndromeGal @DownSyndromeIRL

Minister @1Hildegarde + @IrelandAmbUN were pleased to host 🇮🇪 COSP delegation, including representatives of several of Ireland’s leading disability organisations. Their voices are making an invaluable contribution to 🇺🇳 #COSP18 🙌

Great to work alongside our friend @k_langensiepen, the first woman MEP with a visible disability, and a powerful advocate. Fionn first met Katrin during his internship @ENIL_EU, and more recently at the @ZeroProjectorg at the UN Vienna.#COSP18

Making new friends, uniting the nations. Here's us with Saa Lawrence, from Sierra Leone. 🇮🇪🇸🇱 #COSP18 @IrishMissionUN

Mr Crombie Angus, Ireland Advisor to the UN, awaiting the Conference Opening Ceremony in the General Assembly Hall in New York, ready for service. #cosp18 #noresearchwithoutus

I was so glad to do research supported by the Samuel Centre for Social Connectedness, working with Harvard Law Scholl Project on Disabilty.

“True inclusion means investing in the leadership of people with lived experience.” In his blog, 2024 Fellow @fionnathan shares how CAPCA Ireland is empowering young adults with Down syndrome to lead with creativity, confidence & purpose. 🔗: https://t.co/pVCckMaEub

Fionn's zinger on national tv (and a rare glimpse of his mother) near the beginning of the Happiness Project. follow us there: https://t.co/HcMJxd4flZ

Did you catch Fionn's speech live at the United Nations for #WorldDownSyndromeDay two weeks ago? It made a serious impact. If you'd like to play it back, follow this link: https://t.co/jWiRhbmD4o It lasts 10 minutes (starting at 1:09:30)

Our channel can be your channel. Go to Youtube and subscribe. (turn on notifications) See our latest interviews before anyone else. You'll be surprised (and amazed) at our new uploads. artwork: Fionn Fionnathan Presents: The Happiness Project

Well, you win some, you lose some. The more you try, the more you lose. Here's Fionn trying for the Alliance for Socially Engaged Arts Fellowship. According to their judges, he didn't measure up. Dissapointed, but not daunted. https://t.co/goWNJEGXRE

We had such a wonderful time visiting Ambassador Mythen and the team. Thank you for inviting us.

Just touched down in cold & sunny Michigan, because, when we're this close, a visit with family is called for.

Off to meet Ireland's UN Ambassador Fergal Mythen before my speech at the United Nations. You can watch the whole event from 10 until 5, NYC time, and catch my powerful words at 11. Livestream on the World Down Syndrome Day New York page. new hashtag! #noresearchwithoutus

#WorldDownSyndromeDay2025 at the UN in NY starts tomorrow at 10am Eastern time (2pm Ireland) and Fionn will speak at 11am (3pm) for about 10 minutes. https://t.co/jWiRhbmD4o share this with friends. #DownSyndrome @NDSPolicyGroup @DSS_Ireland @Downsynnews @NDSS

Our hotel room became a recording studio this morning, as we spoke with Gianna Volpe on WLIW FM. She played Frank Sinatra & Billie Holiday on either side. What could be better? We'll tell you: getting to announce that Fionn is now officially the @trad_fest Ambassador!

Exactly one day away (this post should help with time zones) And Fionn speaks one hour in. https://t.co/vkZlG18Qey