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Watch: news2day Monday, 23 September 2024

For Irish Sign Language Awareness week Barry went out to meet the students at Holy Family School for the Deaf. in Cabra. Florence tells us about the ISL shows on RTÉ and we have more news including Sligo Rovers' new team.

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Irish Sign Language (ISL) Awareness Week runs from Monday 23 to Sunday, 29 September, and it's all tied in with International Week of Deaf People. To find out more Barry went along to meet the students at Holy Family School for the Deaf in Cabra.

And in studio Florence tells us about the great ISL shows for kids and young people on RTÉ. You can stream them any time on RTÉ Player and click here for more info.

Parents of young adults with Down syndrome in the northwest have said their kids' dreams have become a reality with the formation of the Sligo Rovers Down syndrome futsal team.

The new team is part of the Rover's Social Responsibility programme at the Showgrounds. RTÉ's Shane Ó Curraighín has the story.

And we meet a real-life Paddington bear. A new Spectacle bear cub has been born on Northern Peru.

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