
Dun-laoghaire Disabled Visitors
Most hotels and guesthouses in Dun Laoghaire are adapting to cater to the needs of people who have disabilities. Most of the buses and trains provide to the special needs of disabled people and are even accessible by wheelchairs. Most prominent heritage and tourist spots are designed in such a way that visitors with disabilities can travel with minimum difficulties and problems.
Dun Laoghaire’s train stations are equipped with ramps and some even supply wheelchairs so that people with special needs or disabilities can get around and reach trains. The stations a special PA system as well, for making announcements so that even visually impaired people can hear. A program designed for the introduction of induction loops at ticket-booking counters has also been developed in order to facilitate the audibly challenged.
Some stations are also equipped with tactile tiles to help people with vision disabilities. Wide, broad doors and expansive entrances make the trains easily accessible by wheelchairs. Even the dining compartment of the trains are facilitated in such a way that people with difficult in mobility can move around easily. Train restaurants as well as most cafes, eateries allow guard dogs who assist the visually impaired people, inside, for their smooth movement.
Elevators in most buildings are equipped with Braille-coded buttons, and a special program announces the number of the floor upon advent to aid the visually impaired.
Disabled Visitors