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Clíona de Bhailís


Clíona de Bhailís

PhD Candidate at the Centre for Disability Law and Policy (CDLP), NUI Galway

Clíona de Bhailís is a PhD Candidate at the Centre for Disability Law and Policy (CDLP), NUI Galway. She has received Irish Research Council funding for her research focusing on supported decision making for young people with disabilities and the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. In her previous role with the CDLP she worked as a Research Assistant on the European Research Council funded Voices of Individuals: Collectively Exploring Self-determination (VOICES) project. She holds a Bachelor of Civil and graduated with first class honours from the LL.M in Public Law in NUI Galway in 2013 with a minor thesis in the area of legal capacity and access to justice for people with disabilities.