Erasmus+ Youth Dialogue: Use Your Voice to Make Equality a Policy
My name is Conor Dillon and I attend the Rehabilitative Training programme in the Central Remedial Clinic, or CRC. I have a physical disability and use a wheelchair full time. I have a huge interest in advocacy and equality for people with...
A Week in Catalonia on an Erasmus+ KA229 School Exchange Partnership
With Erasmus+ funding your school can partner with other schools from across Europe. In this blog, student Ciara Hosty charts Ballyhaunis Community School's Erasmus+ visit to Olot in Spain for their project 'Culture en Vie, Envie de Culture'....
Reflections on Erasmus+ Job Shadowing in La Palma, Canary Islands
Pamela O'Leary is a career guidance teacher at Cork Educate Together Secondary School. She recently went on a one-week Erasmus+ Job Shadowing exchange to IEP Banderos School in La Palma, Canary Islands. Pamela gained some valuable insights and...
Flying the flag for a healthy Europe
Éilis Dillon has been principal of St. Cecilia’s School, Cregg, Sligo, since December 2004. There are 50 students in this special school which caters for those with moderate, severe and profound learning disability. She is currently in her...
European Solidarity Corps Conference 2020
The European Solidarity Corps Conference took place on 27 February in Dublin. The event was organised and co-hosted by Léargas, The Wheel and Comhlámh. Change-makers from over thirty organisations in Ireland came to explore ways that they can...
When Education met Democracy - eTwinning Annual Conference 2019
Viki Malcolm teaches French, German and European Studies at The King's Hospital School in Dublin. The King's Hospital school is a European Parliament Ambassador School (EPAS) and Viki is an EPAS Senior Ambassador. Viki attended the eTwinning...
How to submit your Erasmus+ application
If you’ve put an Erasmus+ application together before, you’ll know exactly how much hard work and planning goes into one. It's extra frustrating then to fall at the final hurdle by missing the deadline or hitting a technical problem! This post...
Preparing your application for Erasmus+ School Education KA1
The next deadline for Erasmus+ KA1 School Education applications will be at 11 a.m. on 05 February 2020, and it's amazing how quickly it can come up! If you need some inspiration for project ideas, read how other Irish schools have used Erasmus+...
Schools Celebrate the European Day of Languages - and Wellbeing!
Léargas Languages Initiatives Officer Eli Babei reflects on an inspiring visit to Kilglass National School in Galway, to present the prizes for our European Day of Languages competition.