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national / education Wednesday January 27, 2021 - 12:19 by anthony garvey
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The Global Alliance between Toastmasters International and Rotary International offers members the opportunity to collaborate and work together to make a positive impact in their communities in Ireland. ... read full story / add a comment 
The occasion was marked by recognising the 5 key individuals who have made the programme a success over the past 30 months. ... read full story / add a comment
Thousands of children are in danger of huge disruption to their education because of the school building scandal. About 40 schools are due to be inspected because of concerns about serious structural defects. Defects have already been found in a number of schools built by Western Building Systems. This company won a large amount of contracts from the Department of Education and was responsible for building many schools. ... read full story / add a comment
Dear Friends, We are a collaborative group of Ms C students in Applied Psychology at Dublin Business School. We are an advocacy project raising public awareness around Cognitive Enhancers and Doping in Academia We have attached an article surrounding this important issue hopefully to be published during National Brain Awareness Week commencing March 6th 2017. Kind regards, DBS. ... read full story / add a comment 
Students Against Fees today organised a banner drop during the Easter Sunday Parade. This was an attempt on the part of our campaign to challenge the hypocrisy surrounding the official 1916 commemorations. ... read full story / add a comment
international / education Monday February 29, 2016 - 22:30 by Laurence Cox
The MA CEESA (Community Education, Equality and Social Activism) took this year out to think about what we do and how we can do it better. We've been doing a lot of thinking and talking to people in that time and the result is that we're making some changes in the course while keeping the basic principles intact. ... read full story / add a comment
international / education Tuesday March 03, 2015 - 20:55 by Laurence Cox
Call-out for students for this autumn's MA in Community Education, Equality and Social Activism at Maynooth - please circulate! We have a lot going on at the MA - a talk next week "Gypsy rebellion? Leadership, NGOs and activism among Spanish gitanos"; in April John Holloway is giving a two-day seminar "Think Hope, Think Crisis" and not long after that we're co-organising the "Joining the dots" Grassroots Gathering in Dublin - all part of a wider Dublin Spring of resistance and creation bubbling up from below. Now read on... ... read full story / add a comment
Workers’ Party councillor Ted Tynan has said that it is time to replace two decades of lip-service on hospital overcrowding with immediate action to end the scandal of sick patients lying on trolleys in hospital corridors and wards. Cllr. Tynan said that the hospital trolley crisis, like the Winter Vomiting bug, had become an annual fixture and the stock answer from both the government and the HSE that it was a temporary crisis was an insult to the patients involved and their families. ... read full story / add a comment 
dublin / education Wednesday October 29, 2014 - 22:20 by Dublin Suicide Prevention Project
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The Dublin Suicide Prevention Project (DSPP) is an education and learning initiative which is being established to develop suicide prevention within communities and equip residents with the knowledge to refer at risk people to reach professional services. The project will also have a lobby function to campaign against cuts to all important mental health services. ... read full story / add a comment
A recent ISPAI Hotline.ie Nationwide Public Survey shows that Irish adults’ predominant online daily behaviour revolves around online conversations: eMail usage (88%), followed by social networks related activities (63%) and news browsing (54%). ... read full story / add a comment
international / education Monday June 16, 2014 - 18:39 by Laurence Cox
To celebrate the fifth year of this course, a €2k scholarship will be awarded for practitioner excellence in community education, action for equality and / or social movements. ... read full story / add a comment 
international / education Wednesday June 04, 2014 - 14:49 by Laurence Cox
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Volume six, issue one of Interface, a peer-reviewed online journal produced and refereed by social movement practitioners and engaged movement researchers, is now out. Interface is open-access (free), global and multilingual. Our overall aim is to "learn from each other's struggles": to develop a dialogue between practitioners and researchers, but also between different social movements, intellectual traditions and national or regional contexts. ... read full story / add a comment 
DCU Business School’s MarketingLab wishes to invite Irish entrepreneurs, SMEs, start-ups and students to the Helix, DCU for this year’s Get Started mini-conference which takes place on Tuesday, 18th February from 2pm - 6pm. The event is organised under the Techspectations initiative with support from IC4, North Dublin Chamber of Commerce, the Sunday Business Post, Edelman, HP and Microsoft. ... read full story / add a comment
national / education Thursday February 06, 2014 - 14:48 by Ana
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In support of the 11th Edition of the Safer Internet Day which will be celebrated worldwide on 11th of February 2014 ... read full story / add a comment
kildare / education Monday December 02, 2013 - 20:52 by Steve
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Below is a statement released by the Maynooth Schools Group this morning. We are having a public meeting tonight (2nd December) to formally commence the campaign to reject the two school model that the Minister and KWETB plan to implement in Maynooth. Indymedia are more than welcome to come along. Our facebook is https://www.facebook.com/MaynoothSchoolsGroup for more information. The Maynooth Schools Group met last night and have reviewed all that has happened to date regarding the new school in Maynooth. We have decided that we completely and formally reject the proposals of the Minister for Education and Skills, Mr Ruairi Quinn and the KWETB's plans of implementation to build two fully vertical and separate schools on the same site in our town. ... read full story / add a comment 
international / education Sunday December 01, 2013 - 23:12 by Peadar
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LearnIrish.com launches on crowdfunding platform, Indiegogo, in a bid to raise $7000 in just 25 days in order to develop an affordable and comprehensive online Irish language course. ... read full story / add a comment
international / education Monday June 17, 2013 - 16:34 by Laurence Cox
A scholarship covering full course fees for the Maynooth MA in Community Education, Equality and Social Activism, awarded on the basis of practitioner excellence in community education, action for equality and / or social movements. ... read full story / add a comment 
national / education Saturday May 18, 2013 - 21:15 by Animal Magic
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Dublin-based Animal Education Outreach have produced an introduction to its educational work in power point format. ... read full story / add a comment
international / education Monday March 25, 2013 - 07:08 by Laurence Cox
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A course for movement practitioners and community educators who want to deepen their own practice ... read full story / add a comment
There is a new website that might be of help to anyone, with a particular interest in how to find primary schools in Ireland by County. It is called irelandstats.com and has just launched in the beginning of 2013. The innovative formula, as well as clarity of data presentation might boost its position in search engines. Other than that, it is greatly suited to the needs of anyone, who wants to find out more about Irish schools. ... read full story / add a comment |
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