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

Brendan Carron all smiles as he received his ISL level six certificate.

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Brendan Carron all smiles as he received his ISL level six certificate.

Tommy McAuley presenting Bernadette Brown with her level six certificate.

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Tommy McAuley presenting Bernadette Brown with her level six certificate.

Students being presented with their certificates on completion of their level three British Sign Language course.

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Students being presented with their certificates on completion of their level three British Sign Language course.

Derry British Sign Language

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