Education

Connecting through Culture

Connecting through Culture

Culture Night (Sep 20th) is a national moment which celebrates culture, creativity and the arts and seeks to actively promote the belief that this rich and varied collective is alive, treasured and nurtured in people’s lives, today and everyday. This national festival

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Google Education Task Force

Google Education Task Force

Google, in collaboration with the Post Primary Schools, established a partnership to offer Transitional Year placements for students seeking hands-on experience within Google. The program, aptly titled “A Week and a Life in Google,” will recommence in the year 2025.

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Google Community News Update

Google Community News Update

Teresa Weafer, Google Community Affairs, joined Jimmy Murray and team to celebrate the recent cohort of participants who successfully completed the Marine Skills training program, sponsored by Google.org. Some of the participants shared their experiences

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Open Evening: St Matthew’s National School, Sandymount – Thurs 3rd Oct

Open Evening: St Matthew's National School, Sandymount – Thurs 3rd Oct

Offering co-education in a caring, inclusive and happy environment. Come visit our beautiful school!
Thurs 3rd Oct 2024, 5pm – 7pm
– Tour of the school – Visit classrooms – Meet the staff – Refreshments –

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Pearse Street Library – Events August to September

Pearse Street Library – Events August to  September

For Children Coimicí Gael Comic Design Workshop Date: Tuesday 13th August Time 11.30am  Suitable for age group 7-12 years All materials provided. Booking: Please contact the library at 01 222 8430 or email pearsestreetlibrary@dublincity.ie

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Fashion Pressure just got Flipped!

Fashion Pressure just got Flipped!

The Sandymount Park teenagers were among 47 teams from secondary schools in Leinster, who spoke out on a host of topical issues, including homelessness, inclusion, gender equality, the “pink tax”, sustainability and fast fashion. The students from Sandymount Park

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Betty Watson: a woman who shaped the course of education here and abroad

Betty Watson: a woman who shaped the course of education here and abroad

St Andrew’s Resource Centre and the Watson family hosted a very special evening last November to celebrate the life of Betty Watson and in recognition of her major contribution to education in the community. A beautiful tribute night was

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Google Community News Update

Google Community News Update

Congratulations to the teachers who have received their digital training certifificates through Google Ireland and Kinia! This training is focused on supporting teachers in bridging the digital divide, and we are so proud of the work the teachers have done to become certifified.

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Navigating Success:

Navigating Success:

The Irish Nautical trust has recently concluded our 5th Comprehensive Maritime Training Course which has proven to be a resounding success, setting a new standard for comprehensive and effective training for graduates who hopefully will enter the maritime industry.

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Irish Girl Guides to Teach Digital Skills to Older People

Irish Girl Guides to Teach Digital Skills to Older People

Vodafone Foundation announces a new partnership with Irish Girl Guides to help close the digital divide between generations. The Irish Girl Guides have become a new charity partner of Vodafone Foundation’s Hi Digital initiative, which brings digital skills, training and support

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