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#### [The Benefits of Erasmus+ Youth Exchanges!](https://blog.leargas.ie/blog/the-benefits-of-erasmus-youth-exchanges)

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#### [Site-specific Theatre and Erasmus+](https://blog.leargas.ie/blog/site-specific-theatre)

*[Makeshift Ensemble](https://www.facebook.com/makeshiftensemble/) is a Cork-based theatre company developing collaborative theatre, using...*

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#### [All-neu experiences for a VET trainee in Berlin](https://blog.leargas.ie/blog/vet_trainee_berlin)

*Martin Larkin studied Festival Management and Sound Production at [Sound Training College](https://soundtraining.com/) in Temple...*

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#### [The Europe of Myth and Legend](https://blog.leargas.ie/blog/europeofmythandlegend)

*[St. Mary’s Parish Primary School](http://www.smpps.ie/) is a large primary school in the Boyne Valley, a historic area...*

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#### [How a teacher's idea led to a European Language Label award](https://blog.leargas.ie/blog/idea-led-european-language-label-award)

*Applications for the [2016 European Language Label award](https://www.leargas.ie/languages/languages-european-language-label/) close on Friday 26 September. Here Edel Ní...*

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*Nadine Eckmann has come to Ireland from Germany to do a one-year [European Voluntary Service (EVS)](http://www.leargas.ie/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/EVS-Volunteers-Promo-Flyer-Online-Version1.pdf)...*

[![](https://blog.leargas.ie/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Inspiration_Exchange_Blog_Group_at_Mural_YAdEd_Erasmus--300x224.jpg)](https://blog.leargas.ie/blog/inspiration-exchange)

#### [Exchanging Inspiration between Ireland and Italy](https://blog.leargas.ie/blog/inspiration-exchange)

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