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The IFA Cerebral Palsy Squad

Tuesday, March 17th, 2009

ifacpsquad

Courtesy of IFA Website

Lets get a few things striaght here:

  1. I love football
  2. I love the country I live in (Hi, Im Kyle Boyd im a Web and Graphic Designer I love it here and I love what I do… sounds familiar?)
  3. I love my countrys football team

So I had a major surprise to find out out that the IFA (Irish Football Association) has a Cerebral Palsy Squad.  Brilliant.

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Disability Education at grassroots level is needed. Fact.

Friday, February 27th, 2009

cerrieburnell

Image from BBC Press Office

I came across this story early this week and I wish I had seen it sooner.  Cerrie Burnell one of the new BBC Ceebeebies presenters who was born with only one arm has been the victim of a disturbing campaign by viewers parents who think that Cerrie will ‘Scare their Children’ because she has only one arm.

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