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We help provide quality sign language interpreting in Ireland

Our purpose is to maintain a standards-based registration system for Irish Sign Language Interpreters to ensure protection, primarily for the Deaf community and service providers.

Registration

Find out how to join the register of Irish Sign Language interpreters and what you need to do to stay on the register.

Latest News

  • Request for Tenders for the Development of a 3-year Strategic Plan
    The Register of Irish Sign Language Interpreters (RISLI)was established for the purpose of maintaining the national, professional register of Irish Sign Language (ISL) interpreters. The registration system is guided by the ISL Act and the National Human Rights Strategy for Disabled People. The ISL Act outlines the requirement for courts and public bodies to use
  • Seeking Members of the Registration Subcommittee
    RISLI is seeking expressions of interest from individuals to fill vacancies on the Registration Sub-Committee of the Register of Irish Sign Language Interpreters (RISLI).    Background The Irish Sign Language Act (2017) outlines the requirements for courts and public bodies to use Irish Sign Language (ISL) interpreters whose qualifications have been verified by the RISLI.
  • Open Meeting – RISLI Policy Consultation – 23rd October
    The Register of Irish Sign Interpreters (RISLI) will host an online open meeting on Thursday 23rd October 2025, 5pm. The open meeting is part of the public consultation on the RISLI policies. RISLI has reviewed its policies, to ensure they are in keeping with the Irish Sign Language Act 2017. The online meeting will provide
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