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Irish Rural Link
Unit 2a, Moate Business Park, Clara Road, Moate, Co. Westmeath
Tel: (090) 648 2744, 9.30am – 5.00pm Mon to Fri Fax: (090) 648 1682
Email: info@irishrurallink.ie Web: www.irishrurallink.ie
Non-profit organisation which represents rural community groups and
associations at a national and international level. Its mission is to influence
and inform local, regional, national and European development policies and
programmes in favour of all rural communities, especially those who are
marginalised as a result of poverty, exclusion and isolation. Activities include
information provision, rural research, funding and policy seminars.
Publications: Quarterly newsletter; annual report; strategic plan.
Irish Senior Citizens Parliament
90 Fairview Strand, Dublin 3
Tel: (01) 856 1243, 9.15am – 5.15pm Fax: (01) 856 1245
Email: seniors@iol.ie Web: www.seniors.ie
Represents the interests of senior citizens to government departments, the
HSE and local authorities on income, health, housing or any issue which
affects the quality of life of older people.
Publications: Newsletter.
Irish Sleep Apnoea Trust
PO Box 8440, Dublin 24
Tel: 086 605 3891, 9.00am – 9.00pm
Email: info@isat.ie Web: www.isat.ie
National patient support group for sufferers of sleep apnoea. Non-profit
making. Provides help and support, also advocacy for this sleep disorder.
Publications: Quarterly newsletter free to members.
Irish Society for Autism
Unity Building, Unit 16–17 Lower O’Connell Street, Dublin 1
Tel: (01) 874 4684, 9.00am – 5.30pm Mon to Thurs and 9.00am –
5.00pm Fri. (closed 1.00pm – 2.00pm) Fax: (01) 874 4224
Email: autism@isa.iol.ie Web: www.autism.ie
Aims: to promote the interests of people with autism; to raise awareness;
to lobby for improved services for children and adults with autism; to
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