The graduation party with their tutors Patricia Clarke and Richard McFadden. Centre (white shirt) is Tommy McAuley, Acting Head of Sign Language Policy and Legislation with the Department for Communities.

placeholder image — The graduation party with their tutors Patricia Clarke and Richard McFadden. Centre (white shirt) is Tommy McAuley, Acting Head of Sign Language Policy and Legislation with the Department for Communities.

IN PICTURES: Foyle Deaf Association graduation ceremony for Irish Sign Language students

By Staff reporter

Published 14th Jun 2023, 15:33 GMT

Eleanor Matthews being presented with her level six ISL certificate.

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Eleanor Matthews being presented with her level six ISL certificate.

Michaela McFadden who graduated in level six ISL.

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Michaela McFadden who graduated in level six ISL.

Pauline Doherty collecting her ISL level six certificate.

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Pauline Doherty collecting her ISL level six certificate.

Angela Derby who also successfully completed her ISL level six qualification.

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Angela Derby who also successfully completed her ISL level six qualification.

Derry British Sign Language

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