'Mother Tongue plus Two': Irish and Multilingualism
21 February is International Mother Language Day and this year's theme was 'Towards Sustainable Futures through Multilingual Education'. Córa de Paor spent nine years working as an Irish translator in Brussels, and is now a Field Officer in the ...
Exploring Education in Prisons with Erasmus+
Have you ever been curious how Erasmus+ projects come about? One way is through Contact Seminars, thematic events organised by Erasmus+ National Agencies to help organisations meet partners and develop project ideas. Deirdre Brennan, a teacher...
The Benefits of Erasmus+ Youth Exchanges!
St Andrew's Talk About Youth project is based on Pearse Street, Dublin 2. It aims to provide a safe, non-threatening environment where young people can meet and socialise, build on their self esteem, develop their social skills and begin to take...
Bringing learning from Berlin to Ballymun with Erasmus+
Alex O'Mahony is a primary school learning support teacher at Holy Spirit Boys’ National School in Ballymun. As he explained in a TED-type talk at the 2016 Léargas Forum, while the school has excelled in many ways it has always been challenging...