As the world marks Autism Month, a walk is taking place at Dublin's Malahide Castle, Lough Key Forest Park in Roscommon, and other venues across the country this morning.
Over a thousand people are due to attend the AsIAm Same Chance - Walk for Autism in Dublin alone.
The family event will be attended by actress and comedian Rosie O'Donnell, along with her 12 year old autistic daughter Clay.
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AsIAm CEO Adam Harris says autistic people deserve the same chances as everyone else.
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