Jackie Brown, from the Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB), said it offers users "independence, knowledge and freedom". Eryn said: "I love reading and writing with Braille. I also love ...

Braille is a code that enables blind and visually impaired people to read and write. It’s nearly 200 years old, and it’s based on a system of raised dots that are ‘read’ by fingertips.

Lucio Delgado was born blind and uses a cane to get around ... refused to provide him with an English language sentence to read in Braille. Lucio Delgado, 23, was born blind and uses a cane ...

But the Royal National Institute of Blind People in Northern Ireland (RNIB ... She recently taught her 10-year-old goddaughter Lyra to read Braille. Dawn, who lives in County Antrim with her ...

Braille (named after its inventor in 19th century France, Louis Braille) is used by blind and partially sighted people to read the same books and periodicals as those printed in a visual font.

He said: "Being a blind dad, finding ways to bond with my daughter isn't so obvious. "But if I can braille things, I can read it just like normal." READ MORE: 'My wife wants to name our son after ...

A nationwide tour to teach braille in schools kicked off from Barking Library. It is a year-long campaign visiting libraries up and down the country, organised by the Royal National Institute for ...