Equality Commission for Northern Ireland

£8k Settlement In Disability Discrimination Case Against Chip Shop

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A chip shop worker with autism has settled his disability discrimination case for £8000 against Mak’s Plaice, in Magheralin, County Armagh. The case was supported by the Equality Commission for Northern Ireland.  Oisín McKerr was a school pupil, when he applied for his first part-time job at the takeaway shop. He says that he declared […]

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Local Lad Scoops Top 5 place in Focus on Ability Short Films Festival 2022

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Celebrations were held in the Mayor’s Parlour at the Guildhall, for local lad Conor McGinnity. ‘Conor’s story – Making it Work’, a short film starring Conor, recently scooped a Top 5 Place in the International Documentary category of the Focus on Ability Short Film Festival 2022. Conor starred in the short film to highlight his

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