Latest news from Content Design Ireland
Book your place now for our next Accessible Content Design course from Monday 23 until Wednesday 25 November 2026. It runs for four hours each morning live and online between 9am and 1pm Irish time.
Bespoke training is also still available, so please contact us if you need help with:
- accessible content
- document accessibility
- content design
- content strategy
- bespoke training
We'll be launching new workshops and courses in the next few months. We'll have more information here when they become available to book.
What we do
We're Kevin Mc Laughlin and Marian Avery - trainers, consultants and speakers in accessible content design and communications. Together we have worked in digital content and accessibility for a combined 35 years, making us the most experienced team in accessible content in Ireland.
Our work comes from lived experience because we're both registered blind. Something a lot of our competitors don't have.
We are experts in:
- designing accessible digital content
- auditing content for accessibility
- developing content strategies
- training in content design and accessibility
- leading content accessibility strategy
We'll help you build accessibility into your digital content.
Testimonials
Read what people say about our training and consultancy services.
“Making data accessible doesn't have to be scary - in fact, this workshop even made it a bit fun! I can't recommend Marian and Kevin enough. They created a friendly and approachable space to learn together and shared lived experiences about navigating digital content while relying on accessibility tools. Check them out if you're looking for a chance to improve your accessibility skills, too!”
- Amy S. Dalrymple, who attended our making data accessible workshop
“It has been a pleasure working with CDI. I have really appreciated how you have shared your knowledge in an easily-understandable, clear and actionable way and you have been generous in sharing recommendations for our wider website. Having a clear and feasible set our recommendations will help make impactful change to our website. The end-product is something that will be incredibly useful for our work moving forwards as we strive to ensure that our content is usable and accessible for anyone who needs it.”
- Clare Symonds, Senior Advocacy and Engagement Manager at the Meningitis Research Foundation for consultancy work with us
“As seasoned content designers and users of assistive technology, Marian and Kevin are uniquely qualified to present these concepts to content design professionals. I was looking for a course offering that focused on the content-related aspects of accessibility, and that's exactly what they delivered.”
- Roger Sheen, Senior UX Writer at Jimdo, who attended our accessible content design course
