Irish Stammering Association
@stammeringireland.bsky.social
The Irish Stammering Association is the focus and voice of the stammering community, and is both inclusive and supportive. The ISA promotes the understanding of stammering and values stammering in Irish society.
๐ฅ What do samba drumming and stammering have in common? More than you'd think! This samba workshop for young people age 10-18 is about having fun and feeling the groove together, as a group. If you lose the rhythm along the way - no problem! You just find your way back in & rejoin the groove. /1
๐ฅ Announcing our next in-person youth event - group drumming! Samba Drumming Workshop (Ages 10โ18) Saturday 26 September, 11am โ 4pm Rialto, Dublin 8 Kieran from KaDaKaBoom will teach us simple rhythms and help us get our group groove going! /1
B-B-Bye, Bluesky! ๐ We've decided to focus our energy where our community is most active. Still stammering. Just somewhere else. Follow us on: ๐ธ Instagram: @stammeringireland ๐ Facebook: Irish Stammering Association ๐ stammeringireland.ie ๐ง info@stammeringireland.ie See you there! ๐
โก๏ธ Do you have a child in 6th class? Our 'Transition Group for students who stammerโ starts on 12 May! This group is a fun and friendly space to help 6th class students who stammer feel prepared and confident for secondary school /1
Join our friendly online ISA adult support group for adults who stammer! ๐๏ธ Tuesday 05 & Thursday 21 May ๐ 7pm ๐ Online ๐ Free to attend Our ISA adult support group is a relaxed and welcoming space to share, listen, and connect with others in the stammering community. Everyone very welcome! ๐ /1
๐ฎ Roblox Club ๐ฎ A fun space for children who stammer to connect, play, hear voices like their own and make new friends. ๐ ๐ ๐ผ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฎ๐ ๐ฌ๐ฑ ๐ ๐ฎ๐ ๐ ๐ฑ.๐ฏ๐ฌ๐ฝ๐บ ๐ ๐ข๐ป๐น๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ /1
Are you looking to make a transition in your education or employment journey? ISA offers dedicated coaching to help people who stammer navigate career changes, interviews, and educational milestones. ๐ Next Intake: Wed 06 May After registering, we'll contact you to arrange a time that suits you
๐ข Your voice matters - have your say! A public consultation on the RACE scheme for secondary aged students is open for public feedback and itโs important the stammering community is heard! You can respond with text, braille, ISL, voicemail, or by chatting with one of their researchers. ๐ฌ /1
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The sun was out in Portmarnock for our coastal Walk & Talk last weekend! โ๏ธ๐ A big thank you to Callum Wells for organising and hosting. It was a lovely afternoon and enjoyed by all! #IrishStammeringAssociation #ISA #Stutter #Stammer #WalkAndTalk #Community #Portmarnock #IrishCoast #MeetUp
Join our free online Parents group to chat with other parents and ask any questions you may have ๐ Wednesday 06 May ๐ข 7.30pm ๐ Online /1
Speaker Series: Gareth Walkom from @withvr.app ๐ Date: Friday 24 April ๐ Time: 7pm ๐ Online ISA is delighted to welcome Gareth Walkom to the ISA Speaker Series! /1
โก๏ธ Do you have a child in 6th class? Our 'Transition Group for students who stammerโ starts on 12 May! This group is a fun and friendly space to help 6th class students who stammer feel prepared and confident for secondary school /1
Our Minecraft Club took a break from building to try out some of the mini games with our Realms Plus membership. We played a Space themed Parkour challenge and then explored a world modded with vehicles, jetpacks and new animals! The otters were our absolute favourite ๐ฅฐ /1
Join our friendly online ISA adult support group for adults who stammer ๐๏ธ Thursday 16 April ๐ 7pm ๐ Online ๐ Free to attend Our ISA adult support group is a relaxed and welcoming space to share, listen, and connect with others in the stammering community. Everyone is very welcome! ๐
๐ข Last chance to book! "๐ฆ๐ฃ๐๐๐ ๐ช๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ข๐ก๐๐๐๐๐ก๐๐" ๐ค Online Public Speaking Course for Adults who Stammer ๐ Starting Wednesday 22 April (for 6 weeks) ๐ 7.00โ9.00pm ๐ป Online via Zoom ๐ถ โฌ135 +๐ฃ๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฌ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ง๐ฆ๐ฆ (partly funded by ISA) /1
Join us for our next Walk & Talk along the beautiful coastal path from Portmarnock to Malahide! ๐ Sunday 19th April ๐ 12pm ๐Meet at Portmarnock station A lovely opportunity for anyone connected to the stammering community to get together & enjoy a seaside walk! Bring along friends/family! /1
๐ฌ Watch the latest ISA Speaker Series video with Doreen (Dori) Lenz Holte taking about Speech Therapy Intervention: Options, Risks & Unintended Consequences youtu.be/uzq9t2_JXc4 #IrishStammeringAssociation #YouTube #SpeakerSeries #DoriLenzHolte #VoiceUnearthed #VoicesUnearthed #Stammer #Stutter
2026 Speaker Series with Dori Holte
The Irish Stammering Association was delighted to welcome Doreen (Dori) Lenz Holte to the ISA Speaker Series for a vital conversation on the impact of speech...
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SPEAK WITH CONFIDENCE ๐ค A 6-week online course supporting adults who stammer to build confidence and speak more easily in everyday life, at work, and in public. ๐ Starting Wednesday 22 April (for 6 weeks) ๐ 7.00โ9.00pm ๐ป Online via Zoom ๐ถ โฌ135 +๐ฃ๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฌ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ง๐ฆ๐ฆ (partly funded by ISA) /1
Kids Club for 8-12s ๐ช ๐ Wednesday 15 April ๐ 5pm ๐ Online ๐ Free ๐ This is an online social club for children who stammer age 8-12. The club is led by Aisling Keogh (ISA Research Officer and Speech & Language Therapist). /1
Wishing our stammering community, friends, family, and supporters a very happy Easter weekend! ๐ฃ
Speaker Series: Gareth Walkom from @withvr.app ๐ Date: Friday 24 April ๐ Time: 7pm ๐ Online ISA is delighted to welcome Gareth Walkom to the ISA Speaker Series! /1
Join our friendly online ISA adult support group for adults who stammer ๐๏ธ Tuesday 07 & Thursday 16 April ๐ 7pm ๐ Online ๐ Free to attend Our ISA adult support group is a relaxed and welcoming space to share, listen & chat with others in the stammering community. Everyone is very welcome! ๐ /1
Kids Club for 8-12s ๐ช ๐ Wednesday 15 April ๐ 5pm ๐ Online ๐ Free ๐ This is an online social club for children who stammer age 8-12. The club is led by Aisling Keogh (ISA Research Officer and Speech & Language Therapist). /1
Join us for our next Walk & Talk along the beautiful coastal path from Portmarnock to Malahide! ๐ Sunday 19th April ๐ 12pm ๐Meet at Portmarnock station A lovely opportunity for anyone connected to the stammering community to get together & enjoy a seaside walk! Bring along friends/family! /1
Best of luck to any students sitting Leaving Cert oral exams over the Easter break! ๐๐ค We know this is especially stressful for students who stammer. Did you know that ISA have free resources for students who stammer and also examiners? /1
Advocating for Yourself in Oral Exams: Free Resources ยท Irish Stammering Association
Free downloadable resources to inform examiners and support students who stammer during the oral exams process
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๐ผ Specialist Career Support for People Who Stammer Are you looking to make a transition in your education or employment journey? ISA offers dedicated coaching to help people who stammer navigate career changes, interviews, and educational milestones. ๐ Next Intake: Wednesday 01 April /1
SPEAK WITH CONFIDENCE ๐ค A 6-week online course supporting adults who stammer to build confidence and speak more easily in everyday life, at work, and in public. ๐ Starting Wednesday 22 April (for 6 weeks) ๐ 7.00โ9.00pm ๐ป Online via Zoom ๐ถ โฌ135 +๐ฃ๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฌ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ง๐ฆ๐ฆ (partly funded by ISA) /1
Join our free online Parents group to chat with other parents and ask any questions you may have ๐ Wednesday 25 March ๐ข 7.30pm ๐ Online /1
CV writing workshop ๐ ๐ Wednesday 01 April ๐ 7PM ๐ Online In this practical session, you will learn how to write an impactful CV, ask questions, and receive guidance that reflects the unique experiences of people who stammer. To book your place, please visit www.stammeringireland.ie/#events /1
