Ger Minogue

Ger Minogue

Ger Minogue is one of the lead advocate researchers with Clare Inclusive Research Group. A proud Clare man with a passionate interest in Traditional music and G.A.A. sport. He has represented C.I.R.G. at many international conferences since 2008 including the IASSIDD World Congresses in Cape Town and Glasgow and European Congresses in Rome & Vienna, Gruntvig EU exchange work in Iceland and Inclusive Research promotional work in Scotland, Croatia and Israel. He was part of two successful legal campaigns: The repealing of the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Act 1993 and Ireland’s ratification of the UN Convention on the Rights of People with Disability treaty; sitting on consultative bodies for both these major legislative transitions.

International Association for the Scientific Study of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IASSIDD) 

The International Association for the Scientific Study of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IASSIDD) is the first and only world-wide group dedicated to the scientific study of intellectual disability.

Founded in 1964 as the International Association for the Scientific Study of Mental Deficiency, IASSIDD is an international, interdisciplinary and scientific non-governmental organization which promotes worldwide research and exchange of information on intellectual disabilities.