Visitor information
This event provides the perfect opportunity to discover everything you need to know about motoring with limited mobility. You, your family and friends will be able to view a wide range of cars, wheelchair accessible vehicles (WAV’s), the latest adaptations and the various associated products and services available to people with limited mobility.
In addition, the conference will cover key topics including recent changes to the Disabled Drivers and Passengers Tax Relief Scheme, Changes to the Fuel Grant Scheme, Vehicle Finance and Adaptations available. Details of speakers & topics will be announced shortly. The show and conference are open to all and admission is FREE.
2018 - EXHIBITORS (as of 31st August)
Donal Murtagh Mobility - www.dmmobility.ie
Disabled Drivers Association of Ireland - www.ddai.ie
Frank Keane Volkswagen - www.fkvwliffeyvalley.ie
Freedom Mobility - www.freedommobility.ie
Fort Motors (Ford) - www.fortmotors.ie
Go Mobility - www.gomobility.ie
Irish Wheelchair Association - www.iwa.ie
Izzy Wheels - www.izzywheels.com
Motability Ireland - www.motabilityireland.com
OC Mobility - www.occars.ie
Opel Ireland - www.opel.ie
REVENUE - www.revenue.ie
Renault Ireland - www.renault.ie
SIRUS Automotive - www.sirusautomotive.co.uk
Shopmobility - www.shopmobility.ie
TBC Conversions - www.tbcconversions.com
Wheelchair Cars Ireland - www.wci.ie
Wheelchair Solutions - www.iwa.ie
Where is it on and Opening Times
The Disabled Drivers Motor Show and Conference will take place in the Shelbourne Hall of the RDS, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 on Friday 28th September from 10am until 5pm and on Saturday 29th September from 10am until 5pm
Parking
Enter through Anglesea Road entrance of the RDS. There is plenty of parking adjacent to the Shelbourne Hall. Parking is FREE to EU Parking Card holders. If you do not have a valid EU parking card the RDS charge €6 per day
Assistance dogs
Assistance dogs are permitted at the event
Children's Entertainment
Free face painting, balloon modelling and Giggles the clown! (Saturday only 1pm - 4pm)
Can I Hire a Mobility Scooter or Wheelchair
Yes, we will have a number of scooters and manual wheelchairs available to hire free of charge. Service provided by Shopmobility Ireland <ahref="http://www.shopmobility.ie" target="_blank">www.shopmobility.ie
Getting to the RDS from Connolly or Heuston Train Station
From Connolly Station
From Heuston Station
The Venue - The Royal Dublin Society
Fully accessible venue - the venue is fully accessible to both scooters, wheelchairs and walking aids
Accessible toilets - the restrooms are fully accessible
Refreshments - Tea/Coffee, hot and cold meals will be available to purchase from the Inspire Café located adjacent to the Shelbourne Hall (please contact the RDS directly with any special dietary requirements). See ther website at www.rds.ie
