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Key-Note Speaker at National Literacy Agency AGM Saturday March 23rd – ‘Illiteracy is an Equality Issue and Its Total Eradication Must Be Our Goal.’

Addressing the Annual General Meeting of the National Adult Literacy Agency was a truly inspiring experience for me as I was in the presence of some of the most incredible people one is ever likely to meet. I have been working closely with Inez Bailey and John Stewart of NALA over the past number of […]

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Launching ‘Show Racism the Red Card’ Education Pack – Time for More Diversity Amongst our Teaching Body?

I was delighted to be asked to help launch the Sow Racism the Red Card (SRTRC) Education Pack on Tuesday March 19th in Croke Park. It was particularly humbling to be asked to share the stage with genuine sporting heroes such as Dessie Farrell, Barry Cahill, Ciarán Clark and Jeff Hendrick. Ard Stiuritheoir of the […]

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My Irish Times Opinion Piece: Reducing State support for fee-paying schools is logical and equitable

The vast majority of Irish secondary schools, more than 93 per cent in fact, are in the State sector. These schools provide an excellent service to their local communities and are completely dependent on the State for educational resources and staffing. Most Irish students attend these schools, most Irish teachers teach in these schools and […]

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