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Podcast: Morning Mix with Alan Corcoran
Episode: Breaking Barriers: Disability and Political Inclusion in Ireland
Description: In this episode, we speak with Dr. Vivian Rath, a researcher at Trinity College Dublin and a leading advocate for disability rights and political inclusion. Dr. Rath shares insights from a groundbreaking study on the barriers facing disabled political candidates in Ireland. From accessibility challenges to structural discrimination, we explore the obstacles that prevent equal participation in politics and discuss what needs to change to create a more inclusive democracy.