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Make Your Event Wheelchair Friendly!
With 1 in 7 in Ireland reported to have a disability, it is important to consider Wheelchair users when planning events to ensure they are able to access as many areas as possible in the easiest way.
Allow Wheelchairs To Easily Pass Over Cables
During events there are often a vast number of cables which are required to be ...

Fibreglass Ramps - Lightweight Threshold Ramps
Fibreglass Threshold Ramps are a perfect lightweight solution for steps and thresholds up to 150mm/6inches.
**Please note the fibreglass range has now been discontinued, the most similar ramps are our rubber threshold ramps
Lightweight & portable from only 3.8kg
Simply put next to the step and go
Perfect for manual wheelchairs, ...

Why Shop With The Ramp People?
With so many ramps on the market, it can be hard to choose the best ramps for your needs. Here at The Ramp People we provide expert advice to ensure you purchase the right ramp for you.
Trusted By Thousands - Over 4,500 Trust Pilot Reviews
You do not have to just take our word for it, we have over 4,500 Trust Pilot reviews from our ...

How To Load Cars Onto Vehicles and Into Containers
Easily load your car into containers, up kerbs and into a van with our extensive range of car ramps. Customisable solutions available. Solutions for classic cars and sports cars.

Slow Traffic, Improve Road Safety
The Ramp People provide a wide selection of traffic calming devices which improve road safety for vehicles and pedestrians alike. The Ramp People provide a range of fixed and temporary speed bumps designed to slow traffic to 5mph and 10mph.
Flow Plates are a perfect way to encourage a one way flow of traffic, for example around car parks. The Ramp ...

How to Claim Back VAT for Disability Aids
Purchasing a wheelchair ramp but unsure how you can claim back the VAT? You can claim the amount paid back by simply clicking the link below;
https://www.revenue.ie/en/online-services/services/claims-and-refunds/apply-for-refund-of-vat-on-aids-and-appliances-for-persons-with-disabilities.aspxYou can claim a refund of VAT on certain aids ...

Overcoming Thresholds In A Wheelchair
Overcoming thresholds within the home is a common difficulty for many wheelchair users. Here at The Ramp People we offer an array of ramps which can help you to overcome the threshold, whether it's a PVC doorway or wooden threshold our team are happy to help.
Up & Over Ramp - For Manual Wheelchairs, Electric Wheelchairs & Scooters
The ...

Car Loading Ramps
Whether you are looking to load your car up a kerb, into a container or into a van, The Ramp People have the perfect solution for you.
Aluminium Car Ramps
The Ramp People’s aluminium Car Ramps are perfect for heights up to 600mm. They are provided in lengths up to 4m and can hold capacities up to 2900kg across the pair. The ramps ...

The Benefits Of Kerb Ramps
The Ramp People offer a wide array of kerb ramps, including rubber and plastic kerb ramps for heights ranging from 4mm to 150mm. With various options available, find the perfect kerb ramp for you.
Easily load pallet trucks, cars, trolleys and more up kerbs of heights up to 150mm with our rubber and plastic kerb ramps. Capacities up ...

Accessible public transport in Ireland
From bustling cities to stunning countryside, Ireland has everything you could want from a holiday whether it’s a minibreak or a longer stay. Plus, when Ireland say they have something for everyone, they really mean it. As well as sights and attractions to suit every kind of person, they also have great public transport accessibility so that all ...

Wheel Stops & Parking Blocks
Wheels Stops/Parking Blocks are a popular, simple way to prevent damage to cars and structures during parking. They are easy to install on tarmac and concrete, especially as our wheel stops are provided with free fixings and a drill bit.
Wheel stops are extremely durable and can prevent your car moving and reduce risk of damage within warehouses, ...

Pet Ramps!
Why pet ramps are the perfect way to help your dog up heights, reducing risk of injuries! Perfect for small dogs and elderly dogs with arthritis.

Mobile Yard Ramp
The Ramp People's Mobile Container Yard Ramps designed for loading at heights of 800 - 1650mm. A perfect solution for loading and unloading shipping containers. Capacities up to 15,000kg available allows the loading and unloading of vehicles and plant machinery.
Why choose The Ramp People's Mobile Yard Ramp?
CE Marked, produced in the ...

Expanding The Ramp People's Expandable Barrier Range
We recently introduced a range of expandable barriers and they have proven to be very popular!
Expandable barriers are a great way to safely control pedestrian movement. Expandable barriers are lightweight and portable, they provide a great solution to ensure individuals remains safe when unexpected spillages occur. Safety barriers are a popular ...

Which wheelchair ramp should I buy?
Choosing a wheelchair ramp can be confusing. There are various factors to take into consideration. If you are unsure what ramp would be suitable for you please contact our team who will be happy to provide advice over the phone, via email or via our chat function on our website.
Key Questions & Why They are important
1. Is the ramp for a ...

Top accessible tourist attractions in Dublin, Ireland
As one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world, Dublin has plenty to offer and enjoy especially in the summer months. Of course, even with plenty to offer, some cities miss the mark on accessibility and make it difficult for wheelchair users or other disabilities to explore these great destinations. Luckily, Dublin as loads to offer ...

New Speed Bump Kits
Why Speed Bumps?
The aim of speed bumps is to decrease the speed at which cars travel through areas that may experience high pedestrian traffic. Often, this includes the elderly or children who are much more at risk from misjudging distances and crossing roads at a slower pace. In areas such as this, these speed bumps can provide additional ...

Ultra-Light Wheelchair Ramps
Ultra-light wheelchair ramps from The Ramp People
In the past, we have often had feedback from customers who ran into trouble handling large and heavy aluminium ramps. Especially older or disabled people who have to set these ramps up on their own may not be able to do so with heavy aluminium or rubber products. The question for an ultra-light ...