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James works with young...* [![](https://blog.leargas.ie/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/ell-group-at-louvre.jpg)](https://blog.leargas.ie/blog/edl-2017-winners) #### [2017 European Day of Languages Winners visit Le Monde](https://blog.leargas.ie/blog/edl-2017-winners) *In 2017 Léargas held a school competition to celebrate the [European Day of Languages](https://www.leargas.ie/languages/languages-european-day-languages/) on 26...* [![Teachers in Claddagh NS celebrating Erasmus+ Schools Week](https://blog.leargas.ie/hubfs/claddagh(1).png)](https://blog.leargas.ie/blog/erasmus_school_staff_sen) #### [Galway Teachers Develop their SEN Skills with Erasmus+](https://blog.leargas.ie/blog/erasmus_school_staff_sen) *Have you ever wondered about using [Erasmus+](https://www.leargas.ie/explore-school-education-opportunities/) for professional development? School staff at any level...* [![Young people volunteering with DePaul Ireland](https://blog.leargas.ie/hubfs/depaul(1).png)](https://blog.leargas.ie/blog/depaul-ireland-erasmus-plus-volunteering) #### [The benefits of European volunteering](https://blog.leargas.ie/blog/depaul-ireland-erasmus-plus-volunteering) *Jason Flynn is a Volunteer Coordinator at Depaul Ireland, where he manages and continually improves...* [![Solidarity and Inclusion are at the heart of European values](https://blog.leargas.ie/hubfs/europe%20a%20colour(1).png)](https://blog.leargas.ie/blog/erasmusplus-europe-day) #### [Blue's not just a Colour; Erasmus+ is not just a Programme!](https://blog.leargas.ie/blog/erasmusplus-europe-day) *To celebrate Europe Day on Wednesday 9 May, Petar Dukic traces the development of his understanding...* [![](https://blog.leargas.ie/hubfs/youth%20exchange(1).png)](https://blog.leargas.ie/blog/ywi-cork-youth-exchange) #### [From Cork to Kranj with Erasmus+ Youth Exchanges](https://blog.leargas.ie/blog/ywi-cork-youth-exchange) *Joe Curtin is a youth worker in [Youth Work Ireland Cork (YWI Cork)](http://www.ywicork.com/). In 2017 Joe organised "You(th)...* [![](https://blog.leargas.ie/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Painting.jpg)](https://blog.leargas.ie/blog/innovation-inspiration-transformation-collaboration) #### [Early Childhood Education: Innovation, inspiration, transformation and collaboration!](https://blog.leargas.ie/blog/innovation-inspiration-transformation-collaboration) *Elaine Hynes is Training and Practice Manager with [Early Childhood Ireland](https://www.earlychildhoodireland.ie/). Elaine leads the...* [![](https://blog.leargas.ie/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/IMG_2510-1024x768.jpg)](https://blog.leargas.ie/blog/be-heard) #### [Be Heard – Your Voice Matters!](https://blog.leargas.ie/blog/be-heard) * Aoife Dare is a youth worker with the [Irish Refugee Council](http://www.irishrefugeecouncil.ie/children-and-young-people/eymf). 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